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Gianni A. Sarcone
11 quotes
“A world without problems is an illusion, so is a world without solutions.”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Puzzillusions (2007).
“The German poet Novalis said that the eye is a ‘superficial’ organ. That is indeed partly true. I will even add that it is an external organ: the eye with which we see the world is a part of the world itself. As soon as we open the eye, whup, the world pops in it!”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2009 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Curiopticals (2009).
“The greatest optical illusion of all is to believe that an image has only one interpretation.”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2009 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Curiopticals (2009).
“Life, like art, is purposeless and unpredictable. That’s what makes it beautiful and rare! In life, we are given the choice between three paths: utopia, illusion or nonsense. The funny thing is, none of us get the joke.”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2010 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: ESOF (2010).
“Life is a space between two illusions: Birth and Death...”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2010 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: ESOF (2010).
“Are the eyes an open door to the world, as poets say? Well, honestly, not really. The fact is, we see the world through a pair of tiny peepholes, the pupils of our eyes. Our brain functions as a highly creative ‘camera obscura’ – the forerunner of the modern photographic camera, named from the Latin for dark room.”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2011 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Amazing Visual Illusions: Trick Your Mind and Feast Your Eyes (2011).
“Your eyes – those incredible jelly balls beneath your forehead – capture everything around you. They are sense organs allowing you to see, and they give more information about your surroundings than any of the other four senses: hearing, taste, touch and smell.”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2012 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: EyeBogglers (2012).
“Colors are ghosts, they only start to exist when light is perceived on the retina as a stimulus and is processed into color perception in our brain.”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Tangente Magazine (2013).
“Your eyes see what your brain expects to see...”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Optical Illusions (2017).
“Open your eyes wide and immerse yourself in your dreams without any hesitation!”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Optical Illusions (2017).
“We long for a technological world, while keeping the natural aspect of our environment; we want the progress, while maintaining the traditions; we want organization while preserving individual freedom; we produce at a large scale while looking for unique products; we want clearness in our relationships, while we like to play with the ambiguity; we wish everlasting happiness while seeking incomparable magic moments… In reality, from all these contradictions, we are looking for only one thing: ASTONISHMENT. We would life to astonish us every day! That’s why we all, human beings, love playing, because games are synonymous of risk and astonishment. Games are enactments, and the act of playing is an illusion of the illusion of the reality.”
Gianni A. Sarcone (born 1962) first seen 2014 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Make Your Own 3D Illusions (2014).