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title: "6 Visual Vocabulary Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [It entered the visual vocabulary of photographers, painters and sculptors and focused on what pictures and words look like and what they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-kruger/it-entered-the-visual-vocabulary-of-photographers-painters-and/)

[Barbara Kruger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-kruger/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ce/barbara-kruger-7415_focused_it-entered-the-visual-vocabulary-of-phot_1934043.png)

> [While you're testing out armatures of puppets, you're also trying to find the proper visual vocabulary for the character and to come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/travis-knight/while-you-re-testing-out-armatures-of-puppets-you-re-also-trying-to/)

[Travis Knight](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/travis-knight/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77c/travis-knight-5695_character_while-you-re-testing-out-armatures-of-pu_2358364.jpg)

> [“I was attracted to Robert's work because his visual vocabulary was akin to my poetic one, even if we seemed to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-smith/i-was-attracted-to-robert-s-work-because-his-visual-vocabulary-was/)

[Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-smith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/43b/patti-smith-394_robert_i-was-attracted-to-robert-s-work-because_2447041.jpg)

> [I'm interested in visual vocabulary, like Andy Warhol was interested in that vocabulary of advertisements and television and pop culture. I do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/damian-loeb/i-m-interested-in-visual-vocabulary-like-andy-warhol-was-interested/)

[Damian Loeb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/damian-loeb/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/814/damian-loeb-14286_culture_i-m-interested-in-visual-vocabulary-like_2780075.jpg)

> [I'm interested in visual vocabulary, like Warhol was interested in that vocabulary of advertisements and television and pop culture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/damian-loeb/i-m-interested-in-visual-vocabulary-like-warhol-was-interested-in/)

[Damian Loeb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/damian-loeb/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c9/damian-loeb-14286_advertisement_i-m-interested-in-visual-vocabulary-like_3136996.jpg)

> [Photographs don't 'reveal' much at all but instead help us generate a kind of visual vocabulary that we can use to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-paglen/photographs-don-t-reveal-much-at-all-but-instead-help-us-generate-a/)

[Trevor Paglen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-paglen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6df/trevor-paglen-4201_attention_photographs-don-t-reveal-much-at-all-but_3180541.jpg)

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