Visual Quotes · Page 2

Pay attention to your visual themes.

— Andrew Mayne

We live in a visual world now.

— Diogo Morgado

Men are visual creatures.

— Talulah Riley

I paint. I love the visual arts.

— Kristin Bauer van Straten

Music is so visual now.

— Guillermo E. Brown

I am a failed visual artist.

— Aesop Rock

Today, music is visual.

— Archie Shepp

I'm a visual person.

— Anonymous

Seeing, despite the name, isn’t merely visual.

— Seth Godin

Good design is a lot like clear thinking made visual.

— Edward Tufte

I don't really trust musical artists that don't also do visual art.

— Hunx

We are visual creatures. Visual things stay put, whereas sounds fade.

— Steven Pinker

A lot of art and visual crafts are based on appropriating things.

— Lazaro Hernandez

I think the problem with visual media like TV is that they're reductive.

— Mary Karr

When I hear music, it’s visual; I see things,

— Lenny Kravitz

Video games are perfect to make into films because they are so visual.

— Milla Jovovich

My visual medium is my videos, and I've got to feel as though I can put my truth in that.

— MNEK

Sacred texts give no specific depiction of God, so for centuries, artists and filmmakers have had to choose their own visual depiction.

— Ridley Scott

I've been dancing since I was five. To me, dance is a visual representation of being free and empowered.

— Aditi Rao Hydari

My greatest strength as an actor is that I follow my director's brief completely. The film is always the director's visual baby.

— John Abraham

Well, visual language is another boring discussion about the nature of film.

— Alan Rudolph

Many an object is not seen, though it falls within the range of our visual ray, because it does not come within…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Our visual systems can play tricks on us, and that is enough to prove they are gadgets, not pipelines to the truth.”

— Steven Pinker

Everything I try to do wants to be able to push communication through the notion of the visual image.

— Peter Greenaway

I think visual seduction is really a lovely thing. To be able to look at something and feel you want to get…

— Chris Ofili

I think the story should always determine the visual approach. There are situations where you want things to feel alive and like…

— Judd Apatow

Semiotics is a general theory of all existing languages... all forms of communication - visual, tactile, and so on... There is general…

— Umberto Eco

I continue to write essays about art. The visual is always part of my work, and it gives me immense pleasure to…

— Siri Hustvedt

Symphony is the ability to see the big picture, connect the dots, combine disparate things into something new. Visual artists in particular…

— Daniel H. Pink

Language, I think, has nothing to do with film-making. It is how you make your point and whether you exploit the visual…

— Mani Ratnam

Some visual artworks are made to be talked about more than to be seen, others are made to be seen more than…

— Mati Klarwein

We are entering into an age in which visual language is defined by a dialogue between photographers and audiences. This means not…

— Gilles Peress

I remember from my school days Archimedes jumping into his bath and displacing water and coming up with his famous principle, and…

— James Marsh

“[Donald] Keene observed [in a book entitled The Pleasures of Japanese Literature, 1988] that the Japanese sense of beauty has long sharply…

— Alain de Botton

I decided at 40 I was wasting entire chunks of my brain and didn't want to blow my one chance on Earth.…

— Douglas Coupland

Usually in theater, the visual repeats the verbal. The visual dwindles into decoration. But I think with my eyes. For me, the…

— Robert Wilson

I've always been into visual effects. It was something I took keen interest in before films happened. Ironically, I am a part…

— Emraan Hashmi

Honestly, I've been reading a lot of books on visual art. I've been reading a lot of books by Olivia Lang, I've…

— Arlo Parks

I feel that every day, all of us now are being blasted by information design. It's being poured into our eyes through…

— David McCandless

I'm not a huge kind of visual director. For me, it's all about the acting. There's no greater buzz than working with…

— Peter Mullan