Aperture Quotes

• Eres una abertura a través de la cual el universo se mira y se explora a sí mismo.

  Alan Watts

  Inspiración, Vida, Yoga

  Alan Watts (2010). "Aquietar la mente: Una introducción a la meditación", p.90, New World Library

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• When you narrow down your range and are looking through just that narrow aperture of the lens, the intensity of what you see is so much greater.

  Michael Snow

  Lenses, Intensity, Range

  Dennis Reid, Michael Snow, Philip Monk, Louise Dompierre, Art Gallery of Ontario (1994). “Visual art, 1951-1993: exploring plane and contour : the drawing, painting, collage, foldage, photo-work, sculpture and film of Michael Snow from 1951 to 1967”, Knopf Canada

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• Photography isolates the world via an aperture and gives the photographer the means to see differently, to achieve a spontaneous vision that is direct and uncompromising.

  Ellsworth Kelly

  Photography, Mean, Giving

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• There are many hypotheses in science which are wrong. That’s perfectly all right: it’s the aperture to finding out what’s right. Science is a self-correcting process.

  Carl Sagan

  Truth, Self, Process

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• Animals used to provide a lowlife way to kill and get away with it, as they do still, but, more intriguingly, for some people they are an aperture through which wounds drain. The scapegoat of olden times, driven off for the bystanders sins, has become a tender thing, a running injury. There, running away is me: hurt it and you are hurting me.

  Edward Hoagland

  Running, Hurt, Animal

  Edward Hoagland (1995). "El paso de Tugman"

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• Apertures, passages from one world to another. Man's escape hatches.

  P. K. Page

  Freedom, Men, World

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• Through small apertures we glimpse abysses whose sombre depths turn us faint. And yet over the whole there hovers an extraordinary tenderness.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Life, Glimpse, Depth

  "The Letters of Gustave Flaubert: 1830-1857".

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• To get back up to the shining world from there My guide and I went into that hidden tunnel, And Following its path, we took no care To rest, but climbed: he first, then I-so far, through a round aperture I saw appear Some of the beautiful things that Heaven bears, Where we came forth, and once more saw the stars.

  Dante Alighieri

  Beautiful, Stars, Tunnels

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• El momento presente es la única abertura a través de la cual el alma puede pasar del tiempo a la eternidad, a través de la cual la gracia puede pasar de la eternidad al alma, y a través de la cual el amor puede pasar de un alma en el tiempo a otra alma en el tiempo.

  Aldous Huxley

  Meditation, Grace, Soul

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• In each studio there is a human being dressed in the full regalia of his myth fearing to expore a vulnerable opening, spreading not his charms but his defences, plotting to disrobe, somewhere along the night-- his body without the aperture of the heart or his heart with a door closed to his body. thus keeping one compartment for refuge, one uninvaded cell.

  Anais Nin

  Heart, Night, Doors

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• There is a moon shaped rictus in the streetlamp's globe where a stone has gone and from this aperture there drifts down through the constant helix of aspiring insects a faint and steady rain of the same forms burnt and lifeless.

  Cormac McCarthy

  Rain, Moon, Gone

  Cormac McCarthy (2010). “Suttree”, p.4, Pan Macmillan

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• I've decided that what interests me most is that you can only capture the light at a certain time. But after that, five minutes after that, then it's a different thing. So if you don't have the right aperture, you've missed it. Of course, you can correct it in the lab. But not really.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Light, Different, Labs

  Fuente: cinemagodardcinema.wordpress.com

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• In 1945 J.A. Ratcliffe ... suggested that I [join his group at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge] to start an investigation of the radio emission from the Sun, which had recently been discovered accidentally with radar equipment. ... [B]oth Ratcliffe and Sir Lawrence Bragg, then Cavendish Professor, gave enormous support and encouragement to me. Bragg's own work on X-ray crystallography involved techniques very similar to those we were developing for "aperture synthesis", and he always showed a delighted interest in the way our work progressed.

  Martin Ryle

  Encouragement, Hard Work, Science

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• The tempest unleashes an alphabetletters fall through the apertures of crazy anglesto spell out the futureuprooting the course of inventionand enslaving the masters

  Nancy Peters

  Crazy, Fall, Tempest

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• Christ is the aperture through which the immensity and magnificence of God can be seen.

  John Bertram Phillips

  Magnificence, Christ, Immensity

  John Bertram Phillips (1964). “Your God is too small”, Scribner Paper Fiction

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• La fantasía contenida puede compararse a una fuente, que toca más alto disminuyendo la abertura.

  Oliver Goldsmith

  Jugar, Mayo, Fantasía

  Oliver Goldsmith (1820). "Cartas de un ciudadano del mundo, a sus amigos de Oriente", p.154

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• Las partes sexuales no sólo son vivos ejemplos del dominio del cuerpo; también son aberturas cuyas emisiones húmedas y olores amoniacales atestiguan la misteriosa putrefacción del cuerpo.

  Roger Scruton

  Sexo, Olfato, Ejemplo

  Roger Scruton (2015). "Sexual Desire: A Philosophical Investigation", p.152, Bloomsbury Publishing.

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• Filmmaking is challenging for men and women. In both cases, it is incredibly difficult. And gender is neither a guarantee of greater sensitivity, capacity for empathy or aperture.

  Claudia Llosa

  Men, Empathy, Challenges

  Fuente: blogs.indiewire.com

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• If a man has a tent made of linen of which the apertures have all been stopped up, and be it twelve bracchia across (over twenty-five feet) and twelve in depth, he will be able to throw himself down from any height without sustaining injury. [His concept of the parachute.]

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Men, Feet, Twenties

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