...compelling outdoor imagery always combines some kind of personal connection to nature and skillful technique. The former seems to be a form… — George B. Ward Copy Share Image
Scary rock n' roll bands had all the devilish imagery. But at the same time, it's not because they were devil worshippers,… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
The worst forms of tyranny, or certainly the most successful ones, are not those we rail against but those that so insinuate… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
I like to make people dream and think and imagine and learn and study. Nowadays, music is so literal - it's telling… — Dawn Angelique Copy Share Image
It's also reflective of a young person's religion or faith in that it's highly charged with sacramental imagery and with country imagery,… — Daniel Berrigan 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
The exploitation and superficiality of mainstream America is the object not of [Bob] Dylan's hipster scorn, but of an apocalyptic parable of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
As a fiction writer you train yourself to think about situations subjectively. I don't really care for narratives that are just A,… — Oscar Hijuelos Copy Share Image
To be honest, I wasn't crazy about the kind of poetry I found in high school English books. I didn't get really… — Elaine Equi Copy Share Image
“Guided imagery is like intentional daydreaming, but it uses the power of the mind for stress relief, relaxation, healing, behavior change, and… — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share Image
The second thing I wrote down that day was that exclusive male imagery of the Divine not only instilled an imbalance within… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Grace abounds in contemporary movies, books, novels, films and music. If God is not in the whirlwind, He may be in a… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
These political passions are born of a hunger so deep that it touches on the spiritual. Or they were for me, and… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
“...we could see the parapet of Ryougoku Bridge, arching above the waves that flickered in the faint mid-autumn twilight and against the… — Ryunosuke Akutagawa 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
“I often wish I'd got on better with your father,' he said. But he never liked anyone who--our friends,' said Clarissa; and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Listen carefully to yourself. Listen to what you dislike, and you will find most of the imagery is what you have received… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
I find in my poetry and prose the rhythms and imagery of the best - I mean, when I'm at my best… — Maya Angelou 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
Things like 'mad as a hatter' or 'grinning like a Cheshire cat', are so powerful that music and songs incorporate the imagery.… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
Every poet has a certain amount of "stuff." That's what you draw from for imagery. The more stuff you know well, not… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
“She raises her hands to the sky and breathes it in, she starts spinning, enjoying the feel and energy of this Africa.… — Renee Topper Copy Share Image
Documentary is a little like horror movies, putting a face on fear and transforming threat into fantasy, into imagery. One can handle… — Martha Rosler Copy Share Image
A lot of the times we don't see enough of strength. Imagery is obviously a large part of it. I think it's… — Tika Sumpter Copy Share Image
Before World War II, Modernist architects sometimes had to resort to custom fabrication or outright fakery to achieve the machine imagery advocated… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Anyone who grew up in the psychedelic '60s probably experienced their share of hypnagogic fireworks. Just as sex got me hooked on… — Peter Blegvad Copy Share Image
“desperately knocking against the blind little world, i loosened one of its planks, opening a window to a new, wider world. There,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
In a landscape littered with all of this imagery about the nobility of the Civil War and the Confederate effort and struggle,… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
When I multiply numbers together, I see two shapes. The image starts to change and evolve, and a third shape emerges. That's… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
The entertainment world, television, movies, social media, YouTube stuff, we're so bombarded with so much imagery and such a great sense of… — Steven Bochco Copy Share Image
My movies more often are told through pictures, not words. But in this case, the pictures took second position to the incredible… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
The only valid reason to use clichés is in the speech of a character. Cliches are indications of sloppy writing. The writer… — Leonard Bishop Copy Share Image
The more I've gotten interested in writing about history and making sense of myself within the continuum of history, the more I've… — Natasha Trethewey 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
“Language is art, language is imagery, music, rhythm, thought, responsibility and communication. With the extensive English vocabulary available to us, an abundance… — Ellen Palestrant 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
Most of the planet's terrestrial surfaces are visually accessible through video cameras and satellite imagery, if not physically within reach. Even the… — Alan Huffman 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
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
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