“The deep sea breaking miles away on the reef made an undertone less perceptible than the susurration of the blood.” — William Golding Copy Share Image
A speech is poetry: cadence, rhythm, imagery, sweep! A speech reminds us that words, like children, have the power to make dance… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
I begin a book with imagery, more than I do with an idea or a character. Some kind of poetic image. — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
I'm not a planner. I should be more articulate about what the imagery means, but I don't have a good reason for… — Joe Bradley Copy Share Image
What I like doing is imagery that can be interpreted in any particular way by the person who wears it. — Bella Freud Copy Share Image
I often use hypothetical situations to generate information and imagery for paintings and to create a fictional space where a subject can… — Dana Schutz Copy Share Image
We have grown up in an age where there is nothing that cannot now, courtesy of computer-generated imagery, be convincingly rendered in… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
I don't really need to be inspired by literature though. At the end of the day it's colour and imagery moved around… — Danny Fox Copy Share Image
“Pop is about speaking everybody's language. The imagery and iconography we instantly recognize. When you can rely on things that the public… — Nuno Roque Copy Share Image
“Lugh's decided to stick with bein mad at me. It's like traveling with a storm cloud. One of them that hangs low… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
But I always liked the fact that you get these totally unacceptable images, but they're taken by a really expensive photographer, with… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
When I watch a movie I don't really care too much about the plot - not that it isn't important, but what… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
Archaeologists gave the military the idea to use aerial photographs for spying and field survey. We are fortunate that the spatial and… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
I wanted to lift the aspects of the lyrics and imagery that I found sincerely powerful and touching, plus the amazing musical… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
From time to time, from the endless flow of our mental imagery, there emerges unexpectedly something that, vague though it may be,… — Leo Lionni Copy Share Image
I suffer from and enjoy an incredibly vivid dream life. A lot of times there is a sort of narrative, and other… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
“I seemed to be walking on and on forever through a peaceful, languid garden of rice paddies. This was no longer the… — Michio Takeyama Copy Share Image
“Shimamoto was in charge of the records. She'd take one from its jacket, place it carefully on the turntable without touching the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I went to West Texas and started writing a cycle of Americana poems after the space conjured images that, as a child,… — Nathalie Handal Copy Share Image
Photography has an amazing ability to capture the fine detail of surface textures. But far too often these intricate patterns are loved… — Arthur Tress Copy Share Image
When I re-read the Odyssey, it felt like I was reading PD James or Minette Walters - you feel that you are… — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
“But then I'm distracted by movement in the Forest, a glimpse of red at the edge of my vision. She's no longer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Some powerful magnificence not human in other words, seemed under me. And it was the same mild pink colour, like the water… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the power of attending to anything insipid or distasteful… — William James Copy Share Image
I came in making choices about how I deploy aesthetics and imagery strategically. It seems to me that's the only legitimate way… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
I didn't know I wanted to be a hairdresser. I was always interested in fashion and imagery in a very naive way,… — Guido Palau Copy Share Image
You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
“As a writer, I see the saga of your life in a single glimpse. It may be inaccurate, but my version doesn't… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
I think that fashion and music go hand-in-hand, and they always should. It's the artist's job to create imagery that matches the… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
“He understood the code of his social class enough to affect an air of indifference about life.” — H.W. Brands Copy Share Image
I think the British audience might be more open-minded with some of my imagery and weird choices. — Adam Lambert Copy Share Image
Like Robert Mapplethorpe, Helmut Newton, and so many others before me, sexual imagery has always been a part of my photography. — Terry Richardson Copy Share Image
It's like, I don't ever want the imagery to become stale; I don't want the quality of the memoir material to ever… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
Place is extremely important to my work because I am always pulling landscape imagery into my poems. — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
The really great gallerists have always been interested in imagery that is not that imagery. — Rachael Price Copy Share Image
Punk was never about one particular clean-cut imagery... it's about many, many individuals coming very loosely together. — John Lydon Copy Share Image
“We fell, but we never let the box fall from our hands. Then we ran. We ran blindly, and men and houses… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A key basketball skill is imagery. The best players "see" situations before they happen so they can be prepared — Jack Ramsay Copy Share Image
“Her apartment seemed fussier than ever, as if the doilies and tassels had taken to breeding in their unguarded moments.” — Armistead Maupin Copy Share Image
With imagery, as actors know, you can make up anything you want to. You can put yourself in icy water to get… — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
