Books Quote by Don DeLillo

I think very visually, and I just never thought I had a novel in me.

— Sadie Jones

“...a novel for me is a pretext, a way of starting up and sustaining a complicated and many layered inner exchange, a to-and-fro which…

— Sven Birkerts

“Seeing’ two-dimensional images is therefore something that we learn to do; it is not an inevitable part of being human.”

— James David Lewis-Williams

I see my work as having a relationship to the visual world, not just some emotive residue of my feelings. It relates to something…

— Elizabeth Neel

I have a visual mind, so when I read a book, I get an instant picture in my head and it's very clear.

— Richard Armitage

In a photograph, if I am able to evoke not alone a feeling of the reality of the surface physical world but also a…

— Wynn Bullock

A novel usually begins, in my experience, with a thought or image that won't leave me alone.

— John Lanchester

I get drawn in when I feel there is something deep and mysterious going on beneath the surface of something.

— Steven Pinker

One reason I've never been a fan of graphic novels is because a central aspect of literature for me has always been imagining what…

— Martin Filler

I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it... I always want to see the third dimension…

— Andrew Wyeth

My art has always been in response to visions. Rather than confine my subject to representations of the outer worlds, I include portrayals of…

— Alex Grey

An image often propels the novel, gets it started. For me, it's an image that has a lot of emotion connected to it.

— Will Hobbs