Firsts Quote by Gerard Way

I'm a visual thinker. With almost all of my writing, I start with something that's visual: either the way someone says something that is…

— Gerald Vizenor

I can't separate the process of writing from the visual process. I'm speaking only for myself here, but I'm a highly visual writer. In…

— Stephen Gaghan

I think about the story while I think about other things. This is an important part of the process: I look at it sideways.…

— Aleksandar Hemon

I think of my visual work as an exploration of political epistemology: the politics of how we know what we think we know.

— Trevor Paglen

I don't really think about a visual aspect to the work at all; I just think about making the piece. And everything that occurs…

— Simon McBurney

Try to reach for a simple, visual phrase that tells you what the picture is all about and evokes the essence of the story

— Saul Bass

I'm very open to any visual conceits and any possibilities at my disposal to be better explain to people the ideas I'm exploring.

— Tim Hetherington

The less you offer, the more readers are forced to bring the world to life with their own visual imaginings. I personally hate an…

— Jonathan Lethem

What you look for in a picture is a metaphor, something that means something more, that makes you think about things you've seen or…

— Mary Ellen Mark

Pay attention to your visual themes.

— Andrew Mayne

The most important thing for me is the image, not the thought.

— Andrey Zvyagintsev

Sometimes the picture is more interesting than what is going on. Sometimes the picture is suggestive of greater things in society or the history…

— Peter van Agtmael