Picture Quotes

3250 Picture quotes by 2178 unique authors

Insanity - to have to construct a picture of one's life, by making inquiries of others. — Philip K. Dick
I have to be reminded, “’It’s your son’s birthday party. Bring a camera.’ And then, when I’m there, ‘Take a picture,’ because it doesn’t occur… — Stephen Shore
I only ever take one picture of one thing. Literally. Never two. So then that picture is taken and then the next one is waiting… — William Eggleston
One might compare the relation of the ego to the id with that between a rider and his horse. The horse provides the locomotor energy,… — Sigmund Freud
My brother was a great audience, and if he liked the picture, he would laugh and laugh and laugh, and he would want to keep… — Lynn Johnston
If my choice is to, I don’t know, be with a lot of men, or if I enjoy a really physical relationship, I don’t think… — Lana Del Rey
They judge me like a picture book, by the colors, like they forgot to read. — Lana Del Rey
The main condition for the achievement of love is the overcoming of one's narcissism. The narcissistic orientation is one in which one experiences as real… — Erich Fromm
Citizen Kane is perhaps the one American talking picture that seems as fresh now as the day it opened. It may seem even fresher. — Pauline Kael
We've been a free people living under the law, with faith in our Maker and in our future. I've said before that the most sublime… — Ronald Reagan
The vast majority of local people will neither know all of the initiatives nor have any perception that the individual elements are beginning to contribute… — Paul Burrell
In my earlier paintings, I wanted the space between the picture plane and the spectator to be active. — Bridget Riley
I wouldn't use the same color in a picture in more than one place — Robert Rauschenberg
And all of this, all these physical aspects of painting at that time excited me very much. You could do a picture in just black… — Robert Rauschenberg
As a picture painted in yellow always radiates spiritual warmth, or as one in blue has apparently a cooling effect, so green is only boring. — Wassily Kandinsky
The emotion of beauty is always obscured by the appearance of the object. Therefore, the object must be eliminated from the picture. — Piet Mondrian
Every true artist has been inspired more by the beauty of lines and color and the relationships between them than by the concrete subject of… — Piet Mondrian
We favor the simple expression of the complex thought. We are for the large shape because it has the impact of the unequivocal. We wish… — Mark Rothko
Every so often, a painter has to destroy painting. Cezanne did it, Picasso did it with Cubism. Then Pollock did it. He busted our idea… — Willem de Kooning
The creative artist seems to be almost the only kind of man that you could never meet on neutral ground. You can only meet him… — Raymond Chandler
I just did a picture book called The Wildest Brother on Earth, and you will find both of my children in there. — Cornelia Funke
I've made millions of dollars with the body I have, so where's the pain in that? If I was in pain, I would have dieted.… — Tyra Banks
It is not a case of our people...wanting either separation or integration. The use of these words actually clouds the real picture. The 22 million… — Malcolm X
As an aspiring artist, you should strive for originality of vision. Have something to say and a fresh way of saying it. No story is… — Maurice Sendak
You need a theme in a picture book just as much or maybe even more than you need it in a novel. — Eve Bunting

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