Visual Quotes

620 quotes by 523 authors

Experiments in the visual arts (the invention of new ways of seeing things), are made because, due to the way the apparatus that makes up… — John Dos Passos
Our visual cortexes are wired to quickly recognize faces and then quickly subtract massive amounts of detail from them, zeroing in on their essential message:… — Jonathan Franzen
I think almost always that what gets me going with a story is the atmosphere, the visual imagery, and then I people it with characters,… — Ann Beattie
I'm not trying to denounce the visual past. It just seems impossible to me to be able to keep making the same image that I… — Eddie Martinez
On a long flight, after periods of crisis and many hours of fatigue, mind and body may become disunited until at times they seem completely… — Charles Lindbergh
Literacy, the visual technology, dissolved the tribal magic by means of its stress on fragmentation and specialization and created the individual. — Marshall McLuhan
In visual futurism, the line between total fantasy and futuristic is a thread of reality. — Syd Mead
Oneâ€™s visual language is not something that manifests overnight. It develops organically over a life-time. The shifts can be so subtle as to be virtually… — Dan Winters
I believe there need to be women visual in our every day landscape, working hard and doing their own thing, whether you like it or… — Margaret Kilgallen
For me and my films, I want my audience to experience cinema in its full glory. It's not just visual, it's audio as well. It's… — James Wan
Visual pollution is more poisonous than any other pollution because it kills the soul. — Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Just as water, gas, and electricity are brought into our houses from far off to satisfy our needs in response to a minimal effort, so… — Paul Valery
I know of several children and adults (with Aspergerâ€™s Syndrome) who have reported a considerable reduction in visual sensitivity and sensory overload when wearing Irlen… — Tony Attwood
Children should be introduced right from the start to the potentialities of their environment, to the physical and psychological laws that govern the visual world,… — Walter Gropius
Every day the eye is subject to a thousand tiny shocks as a thousand industries compete for the eye-kick, the visual hook that will lock… — Graham Joyce
I try to write from a really honest place when I write pop music and carry the song into a more deep and more symbolic… — Lady G
Video is a funny thing. It's one thing to be an artist, singer-songwriter, and use words and create pictures in people's minds. And then be… — Melissa Etheridge
It makes no difference whether a work is naturalistic or abstract; every visual expression follows the same fundamental laws — Hans Hofmann
By the end of this decade, computers will disappear as distinct physical objects, with displays built in our eyeglasses, and electronics woven in our clothing,… — Ray Kurzweil
I always would dream of making music videos. Whenever I make music, I always have a visual in my mind. I always see things. — Dan Reynolds

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