Evoke Quotes
192 quotes by 170 authors
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I often think of my work as visual haiku. It is an attempt to evoke and suggest through as few elements as possible rather than…
— Michael Kenna
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How is your life limited by your fear? What are you not doing that you'd really like to do? When we use fear to our…
— Cheryl Richardson
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I went further and further back through the centuries to get a sense of perspective but now at least I understand why Irish history evokes…
— James D'arcy
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Basically, fundamentalism is a modern phenomenon. In the same way that Hitler evoked a mythological religion of German purity and the glory of the past,…
— Azar Nafisi
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The human venture depends absolutely on this quality of awe and reverence and joy in the Earth and all that lives and grows upon the…
— Thomas Berry
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For me, clothing is nothing without the story behind it. Everything I own evokes some kind of memory.
— Rachael Taylor
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I see music as an aid. It overcomes my internal editor, especially when the music evokes the character or the mood I'm trying to build.
— Jeff VanderMeer
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Discoveries from one community cannot be repackaged and provided to another as a silver bullet, That's a "best practice" rollout and it invariably evokes the…
— Richard Pascale
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Grey. It makes no statement whatever; it evokes neither feelings nor associations: it is really neither visible nor invisible. Its inconspicuousness gives it the capacity…
— Gerhard Richter
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Imagine yourself in the scene. See what there is to be seen. Listen to the sounds. Touch the world. Smell the air. Taste it. Use…
— David Gerrold
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Often times, music is used to evoke an emotion and it's become a cliche, so I don't want to do that, and actually what I…
— Asghar Farhadi
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Some proofs command assent. Others woo and charm the intellect. They evoke delight and an overpowering desire to say, 'Amen, Amen'.
— John William Strutt
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Music evokes so many feelings in us, memories, nostalgia, things that are connected to our past.
— Olga Kurylenko
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The desert wears... a veil of mystery. Motionless and silent it evokes in us an elusive hint of something unknown, unknowable, about to be revealed.…
— Edward Abbey
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How do we accurately evoke land we love? What should we even call the world we walk and drive through-scenery, landscape?
— Deborah Tall
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The larvae! The scent of young blood entices and draws them closer. There's no need to venture into antiquity to evoke the shades of the…
— Jean Lorrain
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There is no limit to the noble aspirations which the words "my country" may evoke.
— William Ralph Inge
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To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds, or…
— Leo Tolstoy
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We often use strong language not to express a powerful emotion but to evoke it in us.
— Eric Hoffer
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Smell is a strange sight. It evokes sentimental landscapes through a sudden sketching of the subconscious.
— Fernando Pessoa
Who Wrote These Evoke Quotes
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