Best Illustration Words
144 Illustration quotes by 131 unique authors
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A work of art in paint should be beautiful and expressive as abstract colour and form and should not interest us necessarily in any 'story'…
— John F. Carlson
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I hope my work isn't dismissed by the critics as illustration or photography.
— E. J. Hughes
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My best training came from doing illustrations because it taught me to compose my paintings more effectively, to improve my colors, and to be ruthlessly…
— Burton Silverman
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Anyone having to do with medicine will have looked at Frank Netters art work... I decided I would make him my model... getting my degree…
— David Bolinsky
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Attention spans are changing. It's very noticeable. I am very aware that the kind of books I read in my childhood kids now won't be…
— Cressida Cowell
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The latest gorgeous entry in the Belknap Press' growing library of annotated Jane Austen novels arrives, this time the mighty Emma under the exactingly careful…
— Steve Donoghue
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If you cannot be great, be willing to serve God in that which is small. If you cannot do great things for Him, cheerfully do…
— Samuel Francis Smith
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A witty illustration or an apt story will accomplish more than columns of argument.
— Chauncey Depew
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Just about every children's book in my local bookstore has an animal for its hero. But then, only a few feet away in the cookbook…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the Resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us…
— T.D. Jakes
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What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?
— Henry James
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Okay, so, when I was a kid, definitely the drawings and the illustration. Then I stopped in sixth grade or so. And then I started…
— Demetri Martin
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Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you.
— Marsha Norman
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Be able to draw an illustration as least well enough to get your point across to another person.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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Why do you love the woman you're in love with? Because she is. And that, after all, is God's own definition of Himself; I am…
— Aldous Huxley
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Quantum theory provides us with a striking illustration of the fact that we can fully understand a connection though we can only speak of it…
— Werner Heisenberg
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Let every book-worm, when in any fragrant, scarce old tome, he discovers a sentence, a story, an illustration, that does his heart good, hasten to…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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If you play "I Don't Want To Know" by Fleetwood Mac loud enough -- you can hear Lindsey Buckingham's fingers sliding down the strings of…
— Chuck Klosterman
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I feel like getting married, or committing suicide, or subscribing to L'Illustration. Something desperate, you know.
— Albert Camus
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May I ask you what these questions tend?' 'Merely to the illustration of your character,' said she, endeavouring to shake off her gravity. 'I am…
— Jane Austen
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WARNING: The following is a transcript of a digital recording. In certain places, the audio quality was poor, so some words and phrases represent the…
— Rick Riordan
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In reading we must become creators. Once the child has learned to read alone, and can pick up a book without illustrations, he must become…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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My life will be the best illustration of all my work.
— Hans Christian Andersen
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Men think that self-sacrifice is the most charming of all the cardinal virtues for women, and in order to keep it in healthy working order,…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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These illustrations suggest four general maxims[...]. The first is: remember that your motives are not always as altruistic as they seem to yourself. The second…
— Bertrand Russell
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