Blue Quote by Lauren Oliver

In a dreamlike state, with eyes closed (I found the daylight too unpleasantly glaring), I perceived an uninterrupted stream of fantastic pictures, extraordinary shapes…

— Albert Hofmann

As a relentless gatherer of moments, I find that my favorite images, although grounded in the present, are like spirits shaped by memories. They…

— Sylvia Plachy

I realized these were all the snapshots which our children would look at someday with wonder, thinking their parents had lived smooth, well-ordered lives…

— Jack Kerouac

Images flicker, each one bringing its own sorrow or its own smile. Sometimes both. At the very worst, an impenetrable and sightless black and…

— Pittacus Lore

When a writer looked at an empty computer screen, what did she see? Tristan wondered. A movie screen ready to be lit with faces?…

— Elizabeth Chandler

Emotionally, I have no picture-book illustrated with memories of my first five years, but externally, I have impressions that possess a haunting vividness comparable…

— Anonymous

The photograph is an undeniably powerful medium. Free from the constraints of language, and harnessing the unique qualities of a single moment frozen in…

— Steve McCurry

Any setting can potentially acquire this vividness. It slowly arrives during the period of research, until it is as immediate to me as my…

— Rose Tremain

“I had travelled from Spain into Morocco and from there south to the Atlas Mountains, at the edge of the Sahara Desert…one night, in…

— Paul Bogard

The camera adds a certain sheen to things. Something about being frozen in time really makes things sparkle.

— Brandon Stanton

“With our collective shock, what we saw seemed to be frozen into a state of suspended animation. Indelibly etched into our memories in terror,…

— Alfred Nestor

there is this one photograph... that is just beautiful. it would be impossible to describe how beautiful it is, but i’ll try. if you…

— Stephen Chbosky