Research can be a big clunker. It's difficult to know how you can make the historical light.
Michael Ondaatje
Light is everything in photographs and has to be considered in all situations.
Catherine Opie
The upside to smoking is that you get to be social. I was looking for a light when I bumped into Ben Harper's manager. A couple of days later... →
Beth Orton
I would be surprised if they gave Meryl Streep her third Oscar for a film as light as 'Julie and Julia,' although, of course, Katharine... →
Robert Osborne
Soon afterwards I studied the inversion of sugar in the light of these considerations and immediately found that this classical reaction, too, was... →
Wilhelm Ostwald
A living tree is a changing, sleeve shape, a wet, thin, bright green creature that survives in the thin layer between heartwood and bark. It stands... →
Alice Oswald
If you put a real leaf and a silk leaf side by side, you'll see something of the difference between Homer's poetry and anyone else's.... →
The sea has this contradictory quality, that the more you see of it, the more it overwhelms the eye and disappears in its own brightness. Like a... →
Heavy pillars, carved from the rock, bear the roof. Slowly, one's eyes become accustomed to the dim light; then they can make out marvelous... →
Rudolf Otto
Cobnuts have a fresher flavour than any other nut I know of and go very well with autumnal fruit and light cheeses.
Yotam Ottolenghi