Evokes Quotes
81 quotes by 73 authors
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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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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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Smell is a strange sight. It evokes sentimental landscapes through a sudden sketching of the subconscious.
— Fernando Pessoa
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Here's a funny question:What is your favorite word?Think about it—maybe it's a word that makes you absolutely happy, or a word that sounds gloriously beautiful,…
— Vera Nazarian
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You will stay up all night reading this brilliant and devastating novel the way you might have with a new best friend in junior high-one…
— Julie Orringer
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Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist.
— Rene Magritte
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Graphic design, which evokes the symmetria of Vituvius, the dynamic symmetry of Hambidge, the asymmetry of Mondrian; which is a good gestalt, generated by intuition…
— Paul Rand
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I'm such a huge fan, and I've done classes of all Lady Gaga music. And she's just someone who evokes freedom and love for her…
— Richard Simmons
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On the rare occasions when I spend a night in Oxford, the keeping of the hours by the clock towers in New College, and Merton,…
— A. N. Wilson
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Buddhism holds that everything is in constant flux. Thus the question is whether we are to accept change passively and be swept away by it…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Did I say that she was beautiful? I was wrong. Beauty is too tame a notion; it evokes only faces in magazines. A lovely eloquence,…
— Clive Barker
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The past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written by…
— Paulo Coelho
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If art is not to be life-enhancing, what is it to be? Half the world is feminine--why is there resentment at a female-oriented art? Nobody…
— May Sarton
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You do not hate the time you waste; it evokes a much more passive emotion than that. You only wish you had it back, like…
— Rick Bragg
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To be the father of growing daughters is to understand something of what Yeats evokes with his imperishable phrase 'terrible beauty.' Nothing can make one…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I think fantasy is best described as a kind of fiction that evokes wonder, mystery or magic, a sense of possibility beyond the ordinary world…
— Kate Forsyth
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