Conveying Quote by Neil MacGregor Download Open image “Objects are better than text at conveying narrative” — Neil MacGregor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conveying Inspirational Love Narrative Objects Storytelling
Objects let you tell a narrative that encompasses everybody. Texts don't. — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
[I have a] way of making narrative sculpture, where first you make a text and out of that text you make objects. [...] I… — Matthew Barney Copy Share Image
Details make stories human, and the more human a story can be, the better. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“The better the story, the more engaged your users will be. Structure is how story engages the human brain” — Donna Lichaw Copy Share Image
“I think human beings have evolved to appreciate narrative, in the same way that we have evolved to learn language. What is narrative, after… — Alex Epstein Copy Share Image
For me, I'm not a great wordsmith, and so maybe from lack of great dialogue writing, I thought it's easier and better to express… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
Every great narrative is at least two narratives, if not more - the thing that is on the surface and then the things underneath… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“Human beings across every culture I know about require such stories, stories with cool winds and wood smoke. They speak to something deep within… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
In my mind, there's usually a fairly definitive kind of narrative when I write. But I don't want to enforce that on other people.… — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
“If writing is thinking and discovery and selection and order and meaning, it is also awe and reverence and mystery and magic....Authors arrive at… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Neurologists say that our brains are programmed much more for stories than for abstract ideas. Tales with a little drama are remembered far longer… — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
“And the more you look at the history of Homo sapiens, it’s all about movement, right from the very first time they decided to… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
In the world of the Middle East at the moment, the debates are shrill. But ... the wisest voice of all of them may… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
The focus in the Western pictorial tradition is on the body of Christ, the bit you can paint, the Nativity and the infancy, but… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
For the Greeks, there was no single canonical version of creation, but a number of overlapping stories. — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
The deciphering of ancient scripts changed forever the way Europeans were able to imagine the story of humanity, destroying centuries of received authority about… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
The distinction between a gallery and a museum is enormous. The gallery is about looking at a thing of beauty; the purpose of the… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
While there are few records of Viking women participating in battle, they certainly held positions of high status in society as human sorceresses known… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
“Gold was the attribute of the great Inca sun god and represented his generative powers – gold was described as the ‘sweat of the… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Creation stories, so central in the religions of the Middle East, play a surprisingly marginal part in Greek myth. The Greeks had nothing to… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the great city… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
The spread of Viking bling is a good indication of the spread of its culture. — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Our collective memories are welcoming places, and one image, that of Jesus, has absorbed and appropriated elements of other traditions and aspirations in order… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Suddenly the full long wail of a ship's horn surged through the open window and flooded the dim room - a cry of boundless,… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
We belong to an age where apocalypse is our daily bread, coffee's black, and we know we're part of the abyss. Red Spider White… — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
“There are certain truths that occurs to us, which we cannot convey in words, but requires a personal experience to grasp more vividly.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I was deeply interested in conveying what is a deeply felt conviction of my own. This is simply to suggest that human beings must… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Money, first and foremost, is a medium of communication, conveying the information we call 'price'. Government control of the money supply is censorship, a… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
The expressive techniques of painting are capable of conveying an analogy but not an impossible photograph of a moment. — Edouard Vuillard Copy Share Image
The life we led was a proof of man's capacity for adaptation.I think that even the condemned souls in purgatory after time develop a… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
In a 22-page comic, figuring an average of four to five panels a page and a couple of full-page shots, a writer has maybe… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
I do what I can to convey what I experience before nature and most often, in order to succeed in conveying what I feel,… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
The purpose of all my photos is to capture the power of nature and convey it in a way that inspires someone to feel… — Peter Lik Copy Share Image
The style, which is something I take to heart, is getting on my nerves horribly. It frustrates and torments me. I have days when… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I never understood music. It seemed to me to be the maximum amount of noise conveying the minimum amount of information. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
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