Depicted Quotes
48 Depicted quotes by 45 unique authors
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HOLLY KING is a symbol of the waning forces of Nature... The Holly King is depicted as an old man in winter garb. His head…
— Raven Grimassi
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Southern Appalachians have been ridiculed since the country began. In fiction, they're usually depicted in a cartoonish manner. The region is poor, and very suspicious…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Why does an iPhone cost only a couple hundred dollars? Because, as the stage performer Mike Daisey depicted in an arresting one-man show called 'The…
— Eric Liu
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But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where the obscurity about…
— Pierre Loti
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One of the best parts of Thanksgiving for me is re-watching some of the classic holiday blunders that have been depicted on television. I remember…
— Marlo Thomas
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It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.
— Voltaire
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We regard the photograph, the picture on our wall, as the object itself (the man, landscape, and so on) depicted there. This need not have…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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In the Tarot deck, the Fool is depicted as a young man about to step off a cliff into empty air. Most people assume that…
— Richard Kadrey
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I was tired of seeing the Graces always depicted as beautiful young things. I think wisdom comes with age and life and pain. And knowing…
— Louise Penny
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Devils are depicted with bats' wings and good angels with birds' wings, not because anyone holds that moral deterioration would be likely to turn feathers…
— C.S. Lewis
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In this world, there is no absolute good, no absolute evil," the man said. "Good and evil are not fixed, stable entities, but are continually…
— Haruki Murakami
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They take the circuits out of people’s brains that make it possible for them to think for themselves. Their world is like the one that…
— Haruki Murakami
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You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting “Vanity,” thus morally…
— John Berger
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The idea that women are innately gentle is a fantasy, and a historically recent one. Kali, the Hindu goddess of destruction, is depicted as wreathed…
— Naomi Wolf
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I have always loved and avidly read the novels of Jack London, Jules Verne and Ernest Hemingway. The characters depicted in their books, who are…
— Vladimir Putin
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I started thinking about how rain is depicted in illustrations. In comics that use gouache or watercolor, they use light blue, so I started using…
— Lucien Smith
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I do remember when it occurred to me the first time, when I got the idea of painting the way I feel at a given…
— Maria Lassnig
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The progress of science is much more muddled than is depicted in most history books. This is especially true of theoretical physics, partly because history…
— David Gross
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Of course I do not regret the Bond days, I regret that sadly heroes in general are depicted with guns in their hands, and to…
— Roger Moore
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When I got large enough to go to work, while employed I was reflecting on many things that would present themselves to my imagination; and…
— Nat Turner
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Being closer to the genesis of this whole period, it captured the importance of the concept of making contact and accurately depicted the paranoia of…
— Dwight Schultz
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Habit, if wisely and skillfully formed, becomes truly a second nature; but unskillfully and unmethodically depicted, it will be as it were an ape of…
— Francis Bacon Sr
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As a kid, the first thing you got was your military men. You set yourself up in the sandbox and go to war. Then you…
— Jamie Foxx
Who Wrote These Depicted Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 48 Depicted Quotes, led by these top contributors: