Picture Quotes

3250 Picture quotes by 2178 unique authors

The Union, and the Constitution, are the picture of silver, subsequently framed around it. The picture was not made to conceal or destroy the apple,… — Abraham Lincoln
Man tries to make for himself in the fashion that suits him best a simplified and intelligible picture of the world; he then tries to… — Albert Einstein
When we dwell on the past, we tend to want to live there. When we dream of the future, we want to go there. Our… — Erwin McManus
In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous images are created,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I consider myself a crayon... I may not be your favorite color but one day you'll need me to complete your picture. — Lauryn Hill
The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing suit. If she wore a few more clothes, you might be… — Raymond Chandler
The making of a picture ought surely to be a rather fascinating adventure. It is not; it is an endless contention of tawdry egos, some… — Raymond Chandler
Children are paparazzi. They take your picture with their minds when you don't want them to see you at your worst. Trust me, they SEE… — Jamie Lee Curtis
In a thousand words I can have the Lord's Prayer, the 23rd Psalm, the Hippocratic Oath, a sonnet by Shakespeare, the Preamble to the Constitution,… — Roy H. Williams
Every transformation of humanity has rested upon deep stirrings and intuitions, whose rationalized expression takes the form of a new picture of the cosmos and… — Lewis Mumford
From the rocket we can see the huge sphere of the planet in one or another phase of the Moon. We can see how the… — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
However, the small probability of a similar encounter [of the earth with a comet], can become very great in adding up over a huge sequence… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
The volumes, the surfaces, the lines-in one word, the structures that build a tectonic construction-do not represent the whole picture: there is also the movement… — Unknown Author
It was as though we were a picture, trapped in time: this had been happening for hundreds of years, people sitting in a room, waiting… — James A. Baldwin
He liked to think that Heaven was what each person wanted it to be. He could see no future in lying around on a fluffy… — Elmer Kelton
The average tax payer is not a big voluntary supporter of the arts. The only art that the average taxpayer buys voluntarily either has a… — Dave Barry
I want to make a picture about the Russian secret police - the GOP. — Samuel Goldwyn
Picture the prince, such as most of them are today: a man ignorant of the law, well-nigh an enemy to his people's advantage, while intent… — Desiderius Erasmus
Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark… — Oliver Cromwell
Our generation grew up with the Review as a fact of life. It was America’s literary magazine. To our minds, it still is. It has… — Lorin Stein
I need to say to you. There are things in your life that only you will see, stories that only you will hear. If you… — Emmet Gowin
Picture books are an emotional medium. They need to make us feel something. — Marla Frazee
Every word, every character in a picture book must count. — Marla Frazee
Always carry a camera, it's tough to shoot a picture without one. — Jay Maisel
You find that you have to do many things, more than just lift up the camera and shoot, and so you get involved in it… — Jay Maisel

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