Evokes Quotes
81 quotes by 76 authors
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Poetry evokes out of words the resonance of the primordial world.
— Gerhart Hauptmann
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Writing really evokes empathy in a way very few things can do.
— Erin Gruwell
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Talk with M. Hermite. He never evokes a concrete image, yet you soon perceive that the more abstract entities are to him like living creatures.
— Henri Poincare
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Your mind has enormous hidden dimensions. Open yourselves completely to whatever reactions and emotions the world evokes from time to time. Accept them all without…
— Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
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We are afraid that if we stop and really look at God in his Word, we might discover that he evokes greater awe and demands…
— David Platt
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Innovation is a twofold threat to academic mediocrities: it endangers their oracular authority, and it evokes the deeper fear that their whole, laboriously constructed intellectual…
— Arthur Koestler
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Marvelously entertaining, Gabrielle Donnellys The Little Women Letters evokes the spirit of Louisa May Alcotts Little Women with warmth and affection. I thoroughly enjoyed every…
— Jennifer Chiaverini
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Screenwriter Flacco nicely evokes the aftermath of San Francisco's 1906 earthquake in his fiction debut, a novel of suspense.
— William Bernhardt
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Music is the sole art which evokes nostalgia for the future.
— Ned Rorem
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Photographs are diary entries That's all they can be. Photographs are just documentations of a day's event. At the same time, they drag the past…
— Nobuyoshi Araki
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While conservatism and self-protection might be likened to winter, night, and death, the spirit of pioneering and attempting to realize ideals evokes images of spring,…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Perfection isn't human. Human beings are not perfect. What evokes our love--and I mean love, not lust--is the imperfection of the human being. So, when…
— Joseph Campbell
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Every cuisine tells a story. Jewish food tells the story of an uprooted, migrating people and their vanished worlds. It lives in people's minds and…
— Claudia Roden
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Dave's playing and repertoire evokes memories of the golden era of Modern Jazz, and in addition to being a nice guy he happens to be…
— Chris Cortez
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Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That's why it's good to put yourself in situations that…
— Joseph Campbell
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I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature; lace always evokes for me those incomparable designs…
— Coco Chanel
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The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history.
— Debi Mazar
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Just as the chicken pox virus continues to live quietly in the body after the disease is gone, the god virus may live quietly in…
— Darrel Ray
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An event in the present evokes past sensations. But science couldn't explain how a foolish heart had the power to overrule common sense.
— Susan Wiggs
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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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