Depiction Quote by Cynthia Daignault Download Open image “Depiction can override truth the same way that memory can override experience.” — Cynthia Daignault ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Depiction Memories Memory Truth Way
“Memory's truth, because memory has its own special kind. It selects, eliminates, alters, exaggerates, minimizes, glorifies, and vilifies also; but in the end it… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Memorizing someone else’s explanation of the truth isn’t the same as seeing the truth for yourself. It is what it is—the memorization of second-hand… — H.E. Davey Copy Share Image
Such are the Splendors and Miseries of memory: it is proud of its ability to keep truthful track of the logical sequence of past… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
That is the beauty of memory, isn’t it? Our reality is always clouded by our perceptions of truth. (Mnimi) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
An experience, perceptual or conceptual, must conform to reality in order to be true — William James Copy Share Image
“Memory deforms reality, which nevertheless is formed as reality only in memory” — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
Memory has its own special kind. It selects, eliminates, alters, exaggerates, minimizes, glorifies, and vilifies also; but in the end it creates its own… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Memory can change the shape of a room; it can change the color of a car. And memories can be distorted. They're just an… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
Memory is a fascinating trickster. Words and images have enormous power and can easily displace actual experience over the years. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Our memories are convenient lies we create, cribbing images from others' experiences. We discard the personal specifics which don't conform to the ideal conventional… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
Memory is often less about the truth than about what we want it to be. — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
I could name many women who travel or who work with America as a theme. I think it was more not being able to… — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
Painting is the chance to create a different space, or different way of picturing a literal stream of images. — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
Artworks, whether fiction, music, or painting, because they have the power and possibility to become truth, when repeated enough or told enough are somehow… — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
Now, at a moment when photography is so pervasive that it's been forced to grapple with its own identity and look inward, it feels… — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
We talk often about being in a media-saturated society, and we are surrounded by image streams. But it's nihilistic. There's a real randomness to… — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
For me, going back to itinerant landscape painting, it's not about returning to an older method, but about building on what happened in the… — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
On a surface level, regionalism is gone, if we define regionalism as human culture. But, what if we define regionalism as something older than… — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I work serially, but also one of the reasons that I try to claim space in painting, is I'm desperately… — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
There are many options for how images can aggregate not to nihilism, but to significance, or to meaning. — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
Stores are the same everywhere; small downtowns are done. Not just in America, but globally. You hear the same music on every station, all… — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of scope in broadening the way videogames approach depictions of masculinity, which is still extremely narrow in scope. It… — Neil Druckmann Copy Share Image
One of the lessons learned during the Vietnam War was that the depiction of wounded soldiers, of coffins stacked higher than their living guards,… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
The point of the first one was that it was about guys being lured by sex and the stereotypes... I always say it's like… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
People always say, "You played such a strong character." I remember someone said that to me when I played a role in Shame, and… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
In order to educate man to a new longing, everyday familiar objects must be shown to him with totally unexpected perspectives and in unexpected… — Alexander Rodchenko Copy Share Image
The poor have often been subversive just because they don't always believe their own depiction as brutes and loafers and leeches, and new economy… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Those of us who work in the arts know that depiction is not endorsement. If it was, no artist would be able to paint… — Kathryn Bigelow Copy Share Image
I had no clue what anyone was talking about like, you know I don't think I, I don't think any of the depictions of… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Public depictions of women still tend to remain rigid and narrow - about the size of a coffin, say. — Joan Frank Copy Share Image
Depictions or expressions of sex, violence, crime are all permitted virtually without limit; but religion, it seems, never.No wonder many in America seem to… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
Because I'm interested in depiction, representation, therefore you're interested in photography. You don't ignore it. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
All novels are about certain minorities: the individual is a minority. The universal in the novel-and isn't that what we're all clamoring for these… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
