Effect Quotes

2357 Effect quotes by 1711 unique authors

The first effect of adjusting to other people is that one becomes boring. — Elias Canetti
No way exists in the present to accurately determine the future effect of the least of our actions. — Gerald Jampolsky
Is there in painting an effect which arises from the being together of repose and energy in the artist's mind? - can both repose and… — Eli Siegel
One effect of sustained conflict is to narrow our vision of what is possible. — Nelson Mandela
The 'how' has a great effect on what we see. To say that 'what we see' is more important than 'how we see it' is… — David Hockney
How difficult it is to learn not to see like cameras, which has had such an effect on us. The camera sees everything at once.… — David Hockney
Transparency painted in a picture produces its effect in a different way than opaqueness. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Without artists, the order which we find in nature, and which is only an effect of art, would at once vanish. — Guillaume Apollinaire
Art in its perfection is not ostentatious; it lies hid and works its effect, itself unseen. — Joshua Reynolds
Service is the highest spiritual discipline. Prayer and meditation, or knowledge of scripture and Vedanta (holy scriptures of India), cannot help you reach the goal… — Sathya Sai Baba
When we think of the state of the economy, we are not thinking in terms of money flow. We are thinking in terms of the… — Aung San Suu Kyi
What I really like is minimum effort for maximum effect. — Damien Hirst
The experiential test of whether this art is great or good, or minor or abysmal is the effect it has on your own sense of… — Wendy Beckett
The distinct blue, red, and yellow colors... though they have not the kind of harmony which is produced by a variety of broken and transparent… — Joshua Reynolds
The true test of all the arts is not solely whether the production is a true copy of nature, but whether it answers the end… — Joshua Reynolds
Raphael and Titian seem to have looked at Nature for different purposes; they both had the power of extending their view to the whole; but… — Joshua Reynolds
Grandeur of effect is produced by two different ways which seem entirely opposed to each other. One is by reducing the colors to little more… — Joshua Reynolds
Positive self-esteem operates as, in effect, the immune system of the consciousness, providing resistance, strength, and a capacity for regeneration. When self-esteem is low, our… — Nathaniel Branden
The only ones who can really benefit by consulting the model are those who can produce their effect without a model. — Eugene Delacroix
The whole effect of activity is to enrich the feeling of the other. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist's desire to prove that he's good. The terrible temptation of idealism! — Philip Roth
It was like the top of the roof came off the house, .. He had that effect on everyone. — James Taylor
A fat lot of good it would do if I told you that Titian's courtesans make you want to caress them. Some day you'll see… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
In the real world there are many tones, from white at one extreme, through a large number of medium tones to black at the other… — Stan Smith
We may not understand how the spirit works; but the effect of the spirit on the lives of men is there for all to see;… — William Barclay

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