You have to understand how the human eye behaves when it views a scene for the first time. Work with that knowledge,… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
The larvae! The scent of young blood entices and draws them closer. There's no need to venture into antiquity to evoke the… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
I feel that life is a series of very interesting questions, and very poor answers. But I myself am willing to settle… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Violence doesn't seem to bother people anymore - they're inured to it. And I think it has a lot to do with… — Jason Patric Copy Share Image
You have to avoid caricature, at the one end of the spectrum, and sentimentality, at the other; which is not to say… — Robert Boswell Copy Share Image
There's a difference between describing and evoking something. You can describe something and be quite clinical about it. To evoke it, you… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
For me, the strength of photography lies in its ability to evoke humanity. If war is an attempt to negate humanity, then… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
There are things that must evoke our anger to show we care. It is what we do with that anger. If we… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Your mind has enormous hidden dimensions. Open yourselves completely to whatever reactions and emotions the world evokes from time to time. Accept… — Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha Copy Share Image
A movie can evoke feelings, thoughts, it is all there and happening, there is no control over the images when you are… — Jay Neugeboren Copy Share Image
Others may fashion more smoothly images of bronze (I for one believe it), evoke living faces from marble, plead causes better, trace… — Virgil Copy Share Image
The word 'pure' has never revealed an intelligent meaning to me. I can only use the word to quench an optical thirst… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At birth we begin to discover that shapes, sounds, lights, and textures have meaning. Long before we learn to talk, sounds and… — Nancy Newhall Copy Share Image
Obviously, therefore, we must be able to transcribe what is in us into our mental and objective consciousness, by establishing a relationship… — R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz Copy Share Image
Boxing is an American sport - a 'so-called sport' to many - in which images of incalculable beauty and violence, desperation and… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
There is a tendency for humans to consciously see what they wish to see. They literally have difficulty seeing things with negative… — Lionel Tiger Copy Share Image
I hope my novels will allow you to become lost in a world totally unlike the actual world we live in. I… — Jay Neugeboren Copy Share Image
I realized very early the power of food to evoke memory, to bring people together, to transport you to other places, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a time when the word "eventually" has the soothing effect of a promise, and a time when the word evokes… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke it will therefore commence when I… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
When Gimme Shelter was recorded, early '69 or something, it was a time of war and tension, so that's reflected in this… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
To me, art's highest purpose is to entertain, to enlighten, to inspire, to evoke emotion and to change an audience in some… — Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick Copy Share Image
The most beautiful landscapes in the world, if they evoke no memory, if they bear no trace of a remarkable event, are… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
No fact is so simple that it is not harder to believe than to doubt at the first presentation. Equally, there is… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks… — Rene Magritte Copy Share Image
A lot of time, with stories, I'll start out with a title and try to dream myself into the story that it… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
Beauty in a woman is a moving thing, Yet sometimes just the patient lack of it Will pierce the heart to deeper… — Donald Evans Copy Share Image
I feel like people either love me or hate me, which is good, because that was the point of what I do.… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
It is interesting to see how far we've come as a society since then. But also how everybody keeps touching [Ronald] Reagan… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
I quickly realized that more than any other vegetable, the potato evokes strong reactions in people. As the head of communications for… — Elizabeth A. Johnson Copy Share Image
While conservatism and self-protection might be likened to winter, night, and death, the spirit of pioneering and attempting to realize ideals evokes… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
If a certain activity, such as painting, becomes the habitual mode of expression, it may follow that taking up the painting materials… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
Just as the chicken pox virus continues to live quietly in the body after the disease is gone, the god virus may… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
What is the character trying to say? Why? Be as specific as you can, using sense images that evoke something about the… — Pat Pattison Copy Share Image
I hope ["reanimated the papacy"] means that the new interest in the pope evokes a new interest in the Church's teaching, of… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
I give the character a history and a full life; this way the tears come naturally for the character in whatever situation… — Danielle Panabaker Copy Share Image
You do not hate the time you waste; it evokes a much more passive emotion than that. You only wish you had… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
Fragrance is an incredibly intimate thing. It can evoke very specific thoughts or memories and is a little different for each person… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Love of consciousness evokes the same in response Love of feeling evokes the opposite Love of body depends only on type and… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image