Book Quote by Anonymous

Picture books are more difficult for me because it is telling a huge story in the least amount of words.

— Renee Watson

Every picture tells a story, don't it?

— Rod Stewart

If anybody reads a story in a magazine or book, different pictures compete in their minds.

— Vincente Minnelli

Pictures are not incidental frills to a text; they are essences of our distinctive way of knowing.

— Stephen Jay Gould

The imagery is very much released from reality. It's not nailed down to specifics of the words. They're painting a picture, not telling linear…

— Daniel B. Shapiro

I don't like pictures in books. I feel that the pictures diminish the words, and the words diminish the pictures, and it doesn't work.

— Paul Auster

How you carry a story in pictures is different than how you do it in text.

— Diana Gabaldon

A photograph is a picture and no more true or false than any other depiction; why is that so hard to comprehend?

— Bill Jay

Because even very young people are expert readers of pictures, you can convey very complex and subtle messages through pictures that you'd need loads…

— Mini Grey

Photographs have a relevance for things that cannot be said.

— Olafur Eliasson

There are only a few images that are not forced to provide meaning, or have to go through the filter of a specific idea.

— Jean Baudrillard

Picture books are an emotional medium. They need to make us feel something.

— Marla Frazee