Shadows Quotes

Nearly 11 million undocumented immigrants currently live within our borders. That's 11 million people living in the shadows whom we know next to nothing about.

Those powers that control the tent are not threatened at all by any activity that you engage in, in the shadows, that's not moving toward the tent. And I am rather convinced that we have a generation that is so preoccupied with life in the shadows, they never even focus on getting to the sunlight where you open up the big tent.

Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!

I'm always shy in front of an audience, so I'm always at the back, in the shadows, just doing it. I don't like the front, the adulation.

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.

I wear my shadows where they're harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I'm travelling toward light.

There are infinite shadings of light and shadows and colors... it's an extraordinarily subtle language. Figuring out how to speak that language is a lifetime job.

Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

I have come to believe that there are infinite passageways out of the shadows, infinite vehicles to transport us into the light.

The movie wasn't really derived from Dark Shadows - they developed a whole new script for that particular one.

Every murder turns on a bright hot light, and a lot of people... have to walk out of the shadows.

My early influences were the Shadows, who were an English instrumental band. They basically got me into playing and later on I got into blues and jazz players. I liked Clapton when he was with John Mayall. I really liked that period.

One is forever throwing away substance for shadows.

Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.

Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.

A child can escape the shadows.

It feels quite cool, in a mad way, to be someone who skulks about in the shadows.

Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the dark shadows of buildings and bridges that formed the base of this dreadful masterpiece.

A way you can get really good abs in film is you get your makeup artist to paint shadows - faux washboard. But if you see me in a movie and I have great abs, it means I have a great body double.

For centuries, the world has heard the oppressed, the downtrodden and the vulnerable cry out for their freedoms, for their rights and for a chance to emerge from the shadows of the tyranny and bloodshed that they had lived with.

Under the veneer of Westernization, the cultures of the Indian world - which have existed for 30,000 years! - continue to live. Sometimes in a magical way, sometimes in the shadows.

Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides.

I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my past to me.

It is, then, by those shadows of the hoary Past and their fantastic silhouettes on the external screen of every religion and philosophy, that we can, by checking them as we go along, and comparing them, trace out finally the body that produced them.

Henceforth space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind of union of the two will preserve an independent reality.

To contemplate is to look at shadows.

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.

American teachers have one indisputable advantage over foreign ones; they understand the American temperament and can judge its unevenness, its lights and its shadows.