Yet some of my friends tell me they understand 50 percent of what my mother says. Some say they understand 80 to… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
It's thought that about 96% of us have visual imagery, and there's a very tiny minority in the population, some of whom… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
A composition which dazzles at first sight by gaudy epithets, or brilliant turns or expression, or glittering trains of imagery, may fade… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
It'd be a shame to talk about the universe and not show some images of it, because we have some of the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Literally, the Bible is a gigantic myth, a narrative extending over the whole of time from creation to apocalypse, unified by a… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
“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
You can't compare us, but I do think that Calvin Klein influenced his way of working. Calvin created this whole aesthetic with… — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
“From the ruckus it was making, you'd guess the sky was getting torn apart. But I suppose it just needed to let… — Kim Dong Hwa Copy Share Image
The really great gallerists have always been interested in imagery that is not that imagery. — Rachael Price Copy Share Image
I try to write about complex issues--young people in an adult world-- full of irony and contradiction in a narrative style that… — Avi Copy Share Image
The underlying purpose of all art is to create patterns of imagery which somehow convey a sense of life set in a… — Christopher Booker Copy Share Image
“Five girls sat beside, and upon the branches of, the oldest apple tree in the orchard, its huge trunk making a fine… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't insanity. Surrealism to me… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I enjoyed learning something and, uh, so I think like with anything in life, in the schoolroom in an artistic endeavor, if… — Amy Ryan Copy Share Image
The world rarely shrieks its meaning at you. It whispers, in private languages and obscure modalities, in arcane and quixotic imagery, through… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
David Bowie really played with ideas, and iconography and imagery. He's brilliant man. And a gentleman, too. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Art can be a medium for people to discover universal spirit, with imagery not isolated to one particular wisdom path, but pointing… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
The landscape in Montgomery and in the South is just saturated with imagery. Markers are everywhere. There's a marker for the first… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
People get tired once they can see a formula or recognize a formula or see repeat imagery. — John Wilson Copy Share Image
Scientists use satellites to track weather, map ice sheet melting, detect diseases, show ecosystem change... the list goes on and on. I… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
What's so important with fashion imagery and with imagery in general is that it ultimately evokes an emotion. — Jonathan Anderson Copy Share Image
A tendency toward the abstract is inherent in linear expression: graphic imagery being confined to outlines has a fairy-like quality and at… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
Archaeologists have used aerial photographs to map archaeological sites since the 1920s, while the use of infrared photography started in the 1960s,… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
Traditionally poetry is written in lines. But the prose poem is the kind of poem that isn't written in lines. It is… — Campbell McGrath Copy Share Image