Imagery Quotes

151 Imagery quotes by 130 unique authors

When I work with my art department on putting imagery together for my blog posts I always think, 'Would I pin this?' That really helps. — Lauren Conrad
When you read a novel, your own imagery is the most important. It's what makes reading such a wonderful thing. — Daniel Craig
What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends. The ability to have somebody… — Mos Def
During the Middle Ages they understood that words accompanied by imagery are much more memorable. By making the margins of a book colorful and beautiful,… — Joshua Foer
Every nut who kills people has a Bible lying around. If you're looking for violent rape imagery, the Bible's right there in your hotel room.… — Penn Jillette
I think the British audience might be more open-minded with some of my imagery and weird choices. — Adam Lambert
There's something magical still about it when I get in a darkroom, and you've shot a roll of film and you develop it and you… — Jessica Lange
You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters. — John Lasseter
Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't insanity. Surrealism to me is reality. — John Lennon
Punk was never about one particular clean-cut imagery... it's about many, many individuals coming very loosely together. — John Lydon
Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will… — Marshall McLuhan
Among the many problems with taking the Bible literally is it reduces the most mysterious and complex of realities to simple - even simplistic -… — Jon Meacham
I thought Daredevil was kind of cool because he couldn't do anything. I mean, he's blind. It wasn't that he could fly. His major power… — Frank Miller
One of the things you do as a writer and as a filmmaker is grasp for resonant symbols and imagery without necessarily fully understanding it… — Christopher Nolan
It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol, who incorporated into… — Camille Paglia
'Eraserhead' is a weird, horrible nightmare, and it doesn't narratively make sense. Stuff's happening, but you honestly feel like you're in a nightmare, and it… — Eli Roth
Everything starts with writing. I heard Nikki Giovanni and was blown away. I just thought 'wow'; she was writing from a black girl's perspective, and… — Jill Scott
There's so much negative imagery of black fatherhood. I've got tons of friends that are doing the right thing by their kids, and doing the… — Will Smith
I can't do that wonderful thing that Tom Waits and Bob Dylan do - to do imagery. I'm not good at that. I just write… — Rod Stewart
When I multiply numbers together, I see two shapes. The image starts to change and evolve, and a third shape emerges. That's the answer. It's… — Daniel Tammet
I've always wanted to make a music video with skating and different imagery, something very artistic. — Johnny Weir
There's such an extreme feeling to be in love, especially in quite an emotionally destructive relationship, where you're both kind of really bad for each… — Florence Welch
Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with… — Edward Weston
'District 9', 'Elysium' and 'Chappie' were all born out of some visual concept first. 'Chappie' is the imagery, because I think I'm a visual person… — Neill Blomkamp
Before World War II, Modernist architects sometimes had to resort to custom fabrication or outright fakery to achieve the machine imagery advocated by the Bauhaus… — Martin Filler

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