Quote by Herman Melville Download Open image ““images far swifter than these sentences”” — Herman Melville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Images are not quite ideas, they are stiller than that, with less implications outside themselves. And they are not myth, they do not have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The pictures are bound to mutilate the words. Those words weren't meant to have pictures with them!” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“what the pictures cannot do is express the complexity that might help us understand why these terrible things are happening. Only words can do… — John Humphrys Copy Share Image
“The images in our mind is more vivid than the camera could ever produce.” — Raigon Stanley Copy Share Image
“Pictures should be of what you see, not of what the world sees when it sees you.” — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
“It's too bad for us 'literary' enthusiast, but it's the truth nevertheless — pictures tell any story more effectively than words.” — William Moulton Marston Copy Share Image
“Making the pictures ridiculous is what enables you to really see them; a logical picture is usually too vague.” — Harry Lorayne Copy Share Image
“In fact, words do speak louder than pictures. Captions do tend to override the evidence of our eyes; but no caption can permanently restrict… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“and man, though idiotic, and knowing not what he does, yet full of the sweet things of love and gratitude.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“But were the coming narrative to reveal in any instance, the complete abasement of poor Starbuck's fortitude, scarce might I have the heart to… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“(On Ralph Waldo Emerson)I love all men who dive. Any fish can swim near the surface, but it takes a great whale to go… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“So seemed it to me, as I stood at her helm, and for long hours silently guided the way of this fire-ship on the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Consider the subtleness of the sea; how its most dreaded creatures glide under water, unapparent for the most part, and treacherously hidden beneath the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Is it that by its indefiniteness it shadows forth the heartless voids and immensities of the universe, and thus stabs us from behind with… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Now, as I before hinted, I have no objection to any person's religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Yet this is life. For hardly have we mortals by long toilings extracted from this world's vast bulk its small but valuable sperm; and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image