A mistake in drawing becomes difficult to detect when the…

Mobile launchers are more difficult to detect because they move around, unlike fixed launchers.

— Katie Couric

“The extent to which perception and, consequently, vision are dependent upon memory and imagination is a matter of every day experience. We see familiar…

— Aldous Huxley

In my work I've never done preliminary drawing, because it's sometimes difficult to repeat something or to continue when the urgency's gone.

— Deanna Petherbridge

I'm often wary of using the word 'inspiration' to introduce my work -- it sounds too much like a sun shower from the heavens,…

— Shaun Tan

By the time they were pulling into the parking lot of the A&P, the mood was fading, the moment gone. Amy could feel it…

— Elizabeth Strout

Television is a thing that people get very familiar with. They want to hear your voice in their head.

— Damon Wayans, Jr

The barman sidled toward them out of a back room. He was a grump-looking old man with a great deal of a long gray…

— Anonymous

My pet peeve is hearing a knock on the bathroom door followed by the familiar words, 'What are you doing in there?

— Karen Scalf Linamen

I don't look to play people that are familiar. I look to play people that are different, challenge, unknown, foreign, and therefore scary.

— Sarah Jessica Parker

Any creative process is about being in a territory which isn't secure, isn't necessarily familiar, and isn't convenient in any sort of way. And…

— Susanne Bier

This kind of horror has become all too familiar to us. As parents, Cindy and I offer our prayers to the memory of the…

— John McCain

Meanwhile, the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings…

— Thomas Hardy

Photography's potential as a great image-maker and communicator is really no different from the same potential in the best poetry where familiar, everyday words,…

— Paul Caponigro

It's a very familiar type of place where people either go to their house on the lake or they get together in different places.…

— Steve Carell

There was another reason [she] took her books whenever they went away. They were her home when she was somewhere strange. They were familiar…

— Cornelia Funke