Illustrate Quotes
89 quotes by 81 authors
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I want to express my feelings, not illustrate them.
— Jackson Pollock
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I used my pants to illustrate.
— Mike Singletary
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On the one hand it is said that the aim and object of music is to excite emotions, i.e., pleasurable emotions; on the other hand,…
— Eduard Hanslick
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People accuse me of being Methody, but I'm not at all. The one thing I don't want people to see is me. I don't want…
— Kristin Scott Thomas
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I don't mean to sound grandiose, but there's something universal that you tap into with films like Feast of July and Schindler's List. You know…
— Embeth Davidtz
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An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from…
— Pope Francis
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I started writing books for children because I could illustrate them myself and because, in my innocence, I thought they'd be easier.
— Mark Haddon
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Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times.
— Ben Jonson
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Some manufacturers illustrate their advertisements with abstract paintings. I would only do this if I wished to conceal from the reader what I was advertising.
— David Ogilvy
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Both destiny's kisses and its dope-slaps illustrate an individual person's basic personal powerlessness over the really meaningful events in his life: i.e. almost nothing important…
— David Foster Wallace
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Oh, man," Xavier groaned. "See what you've done--now I'm stressing." "You can't! You're the stable one!" Xavier laughed and I realized his distress had been…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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Despite my dad's assurances I was strangely nervous my stomach tight ever since we'd hung up. Maybe Deb had picked up on this and it…
— Sarah Dessen
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I may do some good before I am dead--be a sort of success as a frightful example of what not to do; and so illustrate…
— Thomas Hardy
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More than anything, the journal wanted. It wanted more than it could hold, more than words could describe, more than diagrams could illustrate. Longing burst…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the possibility of being…
— Hayao Miyazaki
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Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience.
— Thomas Perry
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Dwell not on the past. Use it to illustrate a point, then leave it behind. Nothing really matters except what you do now in this…
— Eileen Caddy
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I really value words. I really try to illustrate and let people draw their own conclusions.
— Rachel Corrie
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I have been doodling since childhood. I have a passion for illustrating but cannot paint or colour for that matter. I illustrate what I am…
— Devdutt Pattanaik
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I started as a writer for magazines, and soon they asked me to illustrate my stories. I started from the bottom of the bottom. And…
— Carine Roitfeld
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