Effects Quote by Umberto Eco

“I believe that the vividness experienced in the reading of words is automatically modulated by the constant activation of the reasoning centers of the…

— Al Gore

Thought itself needs words. It runs on them like a long wire. And if it loses the habit of words, little by little it…

— Ugo Betti

Words are a lens to focus one's mind.

— Ayn Rand

The beauty of word processing, God bless my word processor, is that it keeps the plotting very fluid. The prose becomes like a liquid…

— Sue Grafton

Words become sentences, twisted, difficult/The story weaves itself, always noisiest at night/As herds of words won't stop. .

— Ritu Ghatourey

Words aren't very good at describing complicated, strange visual things. You can try, and the reader will have some sort of image in their…

— Yann Martel

Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.

— Joseph Joubert

And immediately Rather than words comes the thought of high windows: The sun-comprehending glass, And beyond it, the deep blue air, that shows Nothing,…

— Philip Larkin

Writing, in its physical, graphic form, is an inseparable suturing of the visual and the verbal, the “imagetext” incarnate

— W. J. T. Mitchell

“It was beyond imagining that bad font influences judgments of truth and improves cognitive performance, or that an emotional response to the cognitive ease…

— Daniel Kahneman

Words are tools of imagery in motion,

— Sam Shepard

Speech is like cloth of Arras opened and put abroad, whereby the imagery doth appear in figure; whereas in thoughts they lie but as…

— Plutarch