Evokes Quotes
81 quotes by 77 authors
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Art evokes emotion. It doesn't have to be a thing of beauty.
— Eli Broad
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If you're in a bar and a certain song comes on and the vibe is just different, it evokes the kinds of things that you…
— Julian Casablancas
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There's something about a roller coaster that triggers strong feelings, maybe because most of us associate them with childhood. They're inherently cinematic; the very shape…
— Diablo Cody
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It's easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It's not the hours you put in, but what you…
— Jim Rohn
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There is a time when the word "eventually" has the soothing effect of a promise, and a time when the word evokes in us bitterness…
— Eric Hoffer
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I think that whenever soul is present, it's because what you're doing, whom you're with, where you are, evokes love without your thinking about it.…
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
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Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the fifth century B.C.…
— Carl Sagan
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The honey in the flower or lotus does not crave for bees; they do not plead with the bees to come. Since they have tasted…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Grace and gratitude belong together like heaven and earth. Gratitude evokes grace like the voice and echo. Gratitude follows grace as thunder follows lightning.
— Karl Barth
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Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode - from the…
— Ralph Gibson
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Wildness we might consider as the root of the authentic spontaneities of any being. It is that wellspring of creativity whence comes the instinctive activities…
— Thomas Berry
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The beautiful thing about pain is that it evokes honesty.
— Shawn Stockman
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Kate Bernheimer's fiction offers a unique and delicate gift, the tempting mirage of a grace that constantly escapes. The Complete Tales of Merry Gold is…
— Lydia Millet
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With impeccable timing and a fine instinct for the telling detail, Francesca Abbate evokes the plenitudes and the deprivations of human habitation, the nurturing richness…
— Linda Gregerson
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Fantasy is, at its best, the purest access to storytelling that we have. It universalizes a tale, it evokes wonder and timeless narrative power, it…
— Guy Gavriel Kay
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It's never enough to just tell people about some new insight. Rather, you have to get them to experience it a way that evokes its…
— John Seely Brown
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As you follow the escapades or the journey of the hero through a story, it evokes some kind of emotion in the viewers. The director's…
— Don Bluth
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As we have seen, bread, and especially dry bread, evokes secretion of considerably larger quantities of saliva than meat.
— Ivan Pavlov
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In short, Beauty is everywhere. It is not that she is lacking to our eye, but our eyes which fail to perceive her. Beauty is…
— Auguste Rodin
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What is sacred is what is worthy of our reverence, what evokes awe and wonder in the human heart, and what, when contemplated, transforms us…
— Phil Cousineau
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