Lenses Quotes - Page 5

My PSA was normal but the DRE indicated there may be a problem.

It's a great thriller or mystery, but on another level it's a film about the fact that, if you only look at a person through one lens, or only believe what you're told, you can often miss the truth that is staring you in the face.

The best zoom lens is your legs.

Be sure to take the lens cap off before photographing.

Appreciation is like looking through a wide-angle lens that lets you see the entire forest, not just the one tree limb you walked up on.

Through the lens of spirituality, we see all the commandments of God as invitations to blessings.

I have to have a working knowledge of light, and optics, film emulsions and their properties, and lenses, otherwise I can't create the shoots that are the vocabulary of the films. But it is not necessary for me to be a cameraman, I can hire a cameraman.

When we look through the lens of each others' weaknesses, we make others' strengths irrelevant and their weaknesses more evident.

Faith, for me, isn't an argument, a catechism, a philosophical “proof.” It is instead a lens, a way of experiencing life, and a willingness to act.

Paparazzi need more flattering lenses.

Men are lenses through which we read our own minds.

Grace is everywhere, like lenses that go unnoticed because you are looking through them.

We put a gender lens on our whole value chain.

If everyone worked with wide-angle lenses, I'd shoot all my films in 75mm, because I believe very strongly in the possibilities of the 75mm.

It is part of the pholosophic dullness of our time that there are millions of rational monsters walking about on their hind legs, observing the world through pairs of flexible little lenses, periodically supplying themselves with energy by pushing organic substances through holes in their faces, who see nothing fabulous whatever about themselves.

Hyperrealism is more about objectifying... how an object can be portrayed when it is seen through a camera's lens... all my paintings are about an object being viewed through human eyes.

I had never really thought of myself as a writer; any writing I had done was just to give myself something to draw.

In memory's telephoto lens, far objects are magnified.

When you choose not to forgive... it is you who are forced every day to look at life through contaminated lenses because you have chosen to keep them.

We do a lot of looking: we look through lenses, telescopes, television tubes... Our looking is perfected every day, but we see less and less.

Best wide-angle lens? Two steps backward. Look for the 'ah-ha'.

I have a thing with the camera. The lens is unconditional. It doesn't judge you.

The lens is a tyranny.

This is not a matter of virtue-it's a matter of my choosing to do the work of somehow altering or getting free of my natural, hard-wired default-setting, which is to be deeply and literally self-centered, and to see and interpret everything through this lens of self.

But rather that we should lose our sense that neither can become the other, that the traditional novel form continues to enlarge our experience in those very areas where the wide-angle lense and the Cinerama screen tend to narrow it.