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When my own writing needs a perk, I open Zukofsky and read from "A" - particularly sections "22" and "23." It can be opaque, but I love the intensity. — Stephen Vincent Benet

God is behind everything, but everything hides God. Things are black, creatures are opaque. To love a being is to render that being transparent. — Victor Hugo

Art pierces opaque subjectivity, the not seeing of conventional life, and discloses reality. — Langdon Brown Gilkey

From time to time, you may see a girl wearing her black opaque tights as pants. They are, in fact, not. — Nina Garcia

God is behind all things, but all things conceal God. Objects are black and humans are opaque. To love a person is to render them transparent — Victor Hugo

Self is the opaque veil that hides the Face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never by mere instruction. — A.W. Tozer

I myself am opaque, for some reason. Their eyes cannot see me. Yes, that's it: The world is autistic with respect to me. — Anne Nesbet

Unlike any other empirical object in Nature, the mind's presence is immediately apparent to itself, but opaque to all external observers. — George Makari

I've got spider veins all over my legs, so I wear opaque tights all winter. All sorts of colours. — Sally Phillips

Glamour is translucent - not transparent, not opaque. It invites us into the world but it doesn't give us a completely clear picture. — Virginia Postrel

Today face more opaque government, more complicated — Brink Lindsey

My instinct is to write under the cloak of an opaque historical setting. — Patrick DeWitt

The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face. — Jim Bishop

The earth is heavy and opaque without dreams. — Anais Nin

Citizens' rights cannot be protected if their digital activities are governed and policed by opaque and publicly unaccountable corporate mechanisms. — Rebecca MacKinnon

She was fierce and opaque, and not breakable. — Kate Christensen

The world, Lula was thinking, is oozing, teeming, crawling with miracles. And we live in the opaque plastic bubble of television and booze. — Glen Duncan

I had kept opaque
Down deeper than the canyons undersea
The sullen spectrum of a buried lake
Nobody saw; not seen even by me ... — Allen Tate

Black and white is as if phoenix of colors has eloped into opacity. — Vikrmn

Things are opaque to us, and we are opaque to ourselves. — Jacques Maritain

Commercial real estate is really a black box: its super opaque, and it's hard to get the information. — Jason Calacanis

Here, then, is the last moment of true perception, a man fishing in a red jacket and a cloudy sky reflected on opaque water. — Michael Cunningham

The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him. — Sigmund Freud

The real nature of our predicament is completely opaque to us. — Terence McKenna

...and his eyes had that splendid innocence, that opaque blue candour of the satanically fallen. ~ The French Lieutenant's Woman — John Fowles

Life may be seen through many windows, none of them necessarily clear or opaque, less or more distorting than any of the others. — Isaiah Berlin

quarters, long hoop houses covered in semi-opaque white — Susannah Hardy

But nothing is more opaque
than absolute transparency. — Margaret Atwood

More than its utilitarian and technocratic transparency, it is the opaque ambivalence of its oddities that makes the city livable. — Michel De Certeau

Poetry depends on being simultaneously opaque and transparent. It can't be only one or the other. The pebble and the pool. — Peter J. Daniels

I think I have a pugnacious style. My style is not pretty. I don't use words like "amber" or "opaque." — Ishmael Reed

Businesses can be opaque. They are complex. You don't know how aircraft engines work either. — Jamie Dimon

We are opaque mysteries to ourselves and one another. — Stanley Hauerwas

Milky and opaque, it has the pinkish bloom of the sky on a summer evening, ripening to rain. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

The new experience that has replaced dignified suffering is artificially prolonged, opaque, depersonalized maintenance. — Ivan Illich

The imagination is to the effect as the shadow to the opaque body which causes the shadow. — Leonardo Da Vinci

(How opaque, the minds of absent men and women! And how elusive, motivation! — Eleanor Catton