Depict Quotes
73 quotes by 70 authors
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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.
— Buffalo Bill
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The pictures were painted directly through me, without preliminary drawings and with great power. I had no idea what the pictures would depict and still…
— Hilma af Klint
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Contention, especially violence, is not the way to deal with our problems. Unfortunately, television, videos, movies, and electronic games teach otherwise. Even cartoons and many…
— Harold Anthony Oaks
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To me photography can be simultaneously both a record and a mirror or window of self-expression the camera is generally assumed to be unable to…
— Eikoh Hosoe
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We do not wish to imitate nature, we do not wish to reproduce. We want to produce. We want to produce the way a plant…
— Hans Arp
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I thrive on change. That's probably why my chord changes are weird, because chords depict emotions. They'll be going along on one key and I'll…
— Joni Mitchell
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Homer is one of the men of genius who solve that fine problem of art - the finest of all, perhaps - truly to depict…
— Victor Hugo
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Because women live creatively, they rarely experience the need to depict or write about that which to them is a primary experience and which men…
— Ashley Montagu
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The average American child sees 20,000 murders in TV before reaching age 18. This is considered normal. Every community has video rental stores filled with…
— Rob Brezsny
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The object of a comedy is not to correct morals or ridicule the vices of society; no, a comedy should depict the discrepancies between life…
— Vissarion Belinsky
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Sex is a doorway to something so powerful and mystical, but movies usually depict it in a completely flat way.
— David Lynch
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The inability to listen and to depict in the countenance what others have said has spoiled many a good actress.
— Julia Marlowe
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An author who sets about to depict events of the past that have run their course is suspected of wishing to avoid the problems of…
— Lion Feuchtwanger
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The art I like concentrates on the body. I don't have a feel for Poussin, but for Courbet, Velásquez - artists who get to the…
— Jenny Saville
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The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes…
— Carson Daly
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History will eventually depict as legitimate the efforts of the Iraqi resistance to destabilise and defeat the American occupation forces and their imposed Iraqi collaborationist…
— Scott Ritter
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For a poet to depict a poet in poetry is a hazardous experiment; in regarding one's own trade a sense of humour and a little…
— Edward Dowden
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I think there are two ways to depict a family. One is what it's really like, and one is what the audience would like it…
— Aaron Spelling
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That two bodies press convulsively together, man and woman, he fertilizing her, he giving her a budding life, or he planting a seed, a seed…
— Gustav Vigeland
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But you will be hard-pressed to find more than a few novels, films, news stories, and TV shows that dare to depict life as a…
— Rob Brezsny
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