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The objects of the present life fill the human eye with a false magnification because of their immediacy. -- William Wilberforce
What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of organic structures, concentrates its moist brilliance on another human creature! -- Thomas Mann
Your camera is the best critic there is. Critics never see as much as the camera does. It is more perceptive than the human eye. -- Douglas Sirk
I began to realise that film sees the world differently than the human eye, and that sometimes those differences can make a photograph more powerful than what you actually observed. -- Galen Rowell
We found a way to make things look great to the human eye through the window of a graphical web browser without worrying about what everything looked like under the hood. -- Mike Davidson
The human eye has long fascinated lovers, artists and physicians. The ancient Greeks dissected eyes, but struggled to understand how they worked, unclear as to whether they received or emanated light. -- Tim Birkhead
Not until the human heart is stolid to poetry, the human eye blind to beauty, not until the intellect ceases its quest for truth and conscience finds its quietus either in universal defeat or in triumphant success, will organized religion cease to be. -- Jenkin Lloyd Jones
The first autonomous cars date back to the late 20th century. But recent increases in sophistication and reductions in cost - reflected, for example, in cheap LIDAR systems, which can 'see' a street in 3D in a way similar to that of the human eye - are now bringing autonomous cars closer to the market. -- Carlo Ratti
The human eyelid is not teartight (happily for the human eye). -- Samuel Beckett
One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human. -- Loren Eiseley
The painting of tomorrow will use the photographic eye as it has used the human eye. -- Louis Aragon
What the human eye observes causally and incuriously, the eye of the camera notes with relentless fidelity. -- Berenice Abbott
Let's face it, the human eye is clumsy, sloppy, and unintelligible when compared to the camera's eye. -- Robert Smithson
The eye takes a person into the world. The ear brings the world into a human being. -- Lorenz Oken
The human heart is not unchanging (nay, changes almost out of recognition in the twinkling of an eye) -- C. S. Lewis
The human heart is not unchanging (nay, changes almost out of recognition in the twinkling of an eye)... -- C. S. Lewis
Strange that grief should now almost choke me, because another human being's eye has failed to greet mine. -- Charlotte Bronte
The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is. -- Khalil Gibran
Intellectual disgrace Stares from every human face, And the seas of pity lie Locked and frozen in each eye. -- W. H. Auden
The actions of a human being, even of fifteen months of age, may not be without significance to a sympathetic eye. -- Dorothy Canfield Fisher
The human eye is a wonderful device. With a little effort, it can fail to see even the most glaring injustice. -- Richard K. Morgan
All we did was to turn back the time to a photography of precision which is superior to the human eye. -- Bernd Becher
In Paradise there are things which no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no human mind has thought of. -- Muhammad
The eye is the window of the human body through which it feels its way and enjoys the beauty of the world. -- Leonardo da Vinci
The modern nose, like the modern eye, has developed a sort of microscopic, intercellular intensity which makes our human contactspainful and revolting. -- Marshall McLuhan
What the human eye sees is an illusion of what is real. The black and white image transforms illusions into another reality. -- Ruth Bernhard
Let me look into a human eye; it is better than to gaze into sea or sky; better than to gaze upon God. -- Herman Melville
Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see. -- Corrie Ten Boom
Sometimes girls would come in and audition and they'd talk down, and it was like, "No, no, talk to the human eye level." -- Jason Gann
Communities should be planned with an eye to the effect on the human spirit of being continually surrounded by a maximum of beauty. -- Thomas Jefferson
It is given to no human being to stereotype a set of truths, and walk safely by their guidance with his mind's eye closed. -- John Stuart Mill
Perhaps most intriguing of all is that it is possible to photograph what is impossible for the human eye to see - cumulative time. -- Michael Kenna
When dogs and humans make eye contact, that actually releases what's known as the love hormone, oxytocin, in both the dog and the human. -- Brian Hare
For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see,Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Horrifying as it was to crack up in the public eye, it made me look at myself and fix it. People were exploitative; that's human nature. -- Margot Kidder
You're a human being, and every time a list of prize nominations comes out and your name isn't on it, you do have that thumb-in-the-eye feeling. -- Alice McDermott
[The essences of things] are suspended on the invisible dimension whose vibrance has been denied the human eye at all times save in the intuition of ecstasy. -- Hart Crane
Camera and eye are together a time machine with which the mind and human being can do the same kind of violence to time and space as dreams. -- Minor White
Just as the eye was made to see colours, and the ear to hear sounds, so the human mind was made to understand, not whatever you please, but quantity. -- Johannes Kepler
Travelers are fantasists, conjurers, seers - and what they finally discover is that every round object everywhere is a crystal ball: stone, teapot, the marvelous globe of the human eye. -- Cynthia Ozick
I began to realize that the camera sees the world differently than the human eye and that sometimes those differences can make a photograph more powerful than what you actually observed. -- Galen Rowell
Black and white is a very minimalist art form and unlike color photographs does not pretend to mimic the world in a manner similar to the way the human eye might perceive... -- Roger Ballen
There is always the possibility of beauty where there is an unsealed human eye; of music where there is an unstopped human ear; and of inspiration where there is a receptive human spirit. -- Charles Henry Parkhurst
You have to understand how the human eye behaves when it views a scene for the first time. Work with that knowledge, and your paintings will have more drama and will evoke strong reactions. -- Mike Svob

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