Bridges Quote by Gloria E. Anzaldúa

A word is a thought, of course. But any image, including a photograph, may become an instrument of sufficiently lucid cogitation.

— Peter Schjeldahl

An image is a stop the mind makes between uncertainties.

— Djuna Barnes

The primary mode of experiencing images is non-verbal... but once it's brought out into the light of the day, what's understood by the subconscious…

— John Paul Caponigro

The images evoked by words being independent of their sense, they vary from age to age and from people to people, the formulas remaining…

— Gustave Le Bon

Pictures rule, but words define, explain, express, direct, and hold together our thoughts and what we know.

— Don Watson

Images are ... a kind of emotional shorthand.

— Erica Jong

Pictures are the idea in visual or pictorial form; and the idea has to be legible, both in the individual picture and in the…

— Gerhard Richter

It's like when you read a book and you know that the words are important, but the images blossoming in your imagination are even…

— Jack Gantos

Theres no question that photographs communicate more instantly and powerfully than words do, but if you want to communicate a complex concept clearly, you…

— Galen Rowell

There's no question that photographs communicate more instantly and powerfully than words do, but if you want to communicate a complex concept clearly, you…

— Galen Rowell

People have the idea that an image must stand for something else, that the real meaning needs to be described with language. Instead it…

— Mark Ryden

The images we see, as a culture, help define and expand our dreams, our perceptions of what is possible. Pictures of who we are…

— Tee Corinne