Mediums Quotes · Page 13

A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows.

— Alexander Pope

Every medium has its own projection, and I find animation is much bigger than normal.

— Cheech Marin

I am a pop artist, so my medium is public opinion and the world is my canvas.

— Kanye West

Be sensitive to the qualities inherent in the medium. Paint honestly and avoid tricks.

— John French Sloan

I see myself working, making a living and doing projects that I'm passionate about, regardless of the medium.

— Anonymous

Movie making is really, it's a director's medium, it's not even so much an actor's medium.

— Rebecca Romijn

Radio is the most intimate and socially personal medium in the world.

— Harry von Zell

I find linseed oil and white lead the most satisfactory mediums.

— Edward Hopper

You don't have to look poor, you don't have to look down; For money is a medium of exchange, and that's all;…

— Charleszetta Waddles

Television is not my favorite medium, my favorite form of entertainment. Certainly game shows aren't. I don't watch reality shows at all.

— Chuck Barris

I believe there is no more creative medium than photography to recreate the living world of our time. Photography gladly accepts the…

— Berenice Abbott

I find it really disturbing to be watching a lot of the medium that I'm trying to work in. I prefer to…

— Whit Stillman

In Jesus Christ, there is no distance or separation between the medium and the message: it is the one case where we…

— Marshall McLuhan

Radio is such a perfect medium for the transmission of poetry, primarily because there just is the voice, there's no visual distraction.

— Billy Collins

I remember trying not to disrupt everyone else in the room, fumbling around trying to figure out how to use the medium…

— Don Watson

Pride, if not the origin, is the medium of all wickedness-the atmosphere without which it would instantly die away.

— Arthur Helps

If I had not been successful as a director, then I'm sure I would still be telling stories. I would have continued…

— Pedro Almodovar

Lulled into somnolence by five hundred years of print, literary studies have been slow to wake up to the importance of MSA…

— N. Katherine Hayles

A great song is a great song, whether it's on vinyl or CD or cassette or reel to reel or mp3. Then…

— Moby

To anyone who's trying to be an artist, in any medium, it's a very odd and lonely and nerve-wracking and scary process…

— Brian Henson

The multinational corporations now developing budgets often bigger than medium-sized countries — these live in a global space which is largely unregulated,…

— Paddy Ashdown

Whatever you now find weird, ugly, uncomfortable and nasty about a new medium will surely become its signature... The excitement of grainy…

— Brian Eno

Set a page in Fournier against another in Caslon and another in Plantin and it is as if you heard three different…

— Beatrice Warde

When I say that I can write nothing but weird fiction, I am not trying to exalt that medium but am merely…

— H. P. Lovecraft

Give the instruments a chance - their sounds are quite beautiful.

— John Marin

I don't want to have the bounds put on me in terms of mediums.

— Jimmy Smits

I love being a writer in a medium where they have to ask you, 'Can I change this line?'

— Bruce Joel Rubin

I wanted to do new things with dance, adapt it to the motion picture medium.

— Gene Kelly

If you have an open, loving, positive attitude, anything burdensome in life can be lightened!

— James Van Praagh

I feel like I understood the language of comics. I had a real fluidity with that medium at a very early age.

— Daniel Clowes

Time matters because we are finite, because time is the medium in which we live our lives.

— Philip Zimbardo

Your medium has to be alive to you, no matter what you do.

— Peter Schjeldahl

Without question the most unpopular medium of musical sound in the world.

— Thomas Beecham

I finally realized the happy medium, 'honey blonde' was the correct color and line for me.

— Ann Sothern

I would definitely not rule out doing television, because I think it's a great medium for telling stories.

— Chris Pratt

I've always seen it to be a privilege to make movies. It's a really expensive, creative medium.

— Denzel Washington

Kids are plugged into some sort of electronic medium 44 hours per week.

— Richard Louv

The internet is the most underutilized advertising medium that's out there.

— Mary Meeker

Film is the greatest educational medium the world has ever known.

— Preston Sturges

One of the networks sent me a TV set to watch. I didn't care for the medium. It depressed me.

— Gloria Swanson