At issue for Peladan is the potency of the visual image: art's ability to construct images for viewing that can mobilize, concentrate and redirect instinctive responses. He brings out into the open the recognition underlying all decadent art; that is, the political function of the fascinated gaze.
Jennifer BirkettTags: decadence image decadent gaze peladan
He’s dozed off again, but I kiss him awake, which seems to startle him. Then he smiles as if he’d be happy to lie there gazing at me forever.
Suzanne CollinsTags: love kiss smile happy forever hunger-games gaze
A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?" Pointless, really..."Do the stars gaze back?" Now, that's a question.
Neil GaimanHe stepped down, avoiding any long look at her as one avoids long looks at the sun, but seeing her as one sees the sun, without looking.
Leo TolstoyTags: love sun admiration tolstoy flattery anna-karenina gaze avoiding stare
Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at the stars because we are human?
Neil GaimanIt is beautiful to talk about beautiful things and even more beautiful to silently gaze at them.
Dejan StojanovicTags: wisdom poetry beauty silence literature quotes thoughts beautiful gaze poetry-quotes quotes-to-live-by literature-quotes dejan-stojanovic
Ultimately,we hear things because we cannot see everything.
Slavoj ŽižekWould that be dangerous, to not look while being looked at?
Helen OyeyemiTags: gaze
If he had even blinked, she would have been gone; but he did not blink, and he held her, as he had learned to hold griffins and chimeras motionless with his steady gaze. Her bare feet wounded him deeper than any tusk or riving talon ever had, but he was a true hero.
Peter S. BeagleI wanted every word to last for hours, every gaze to last for days.
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