Visuals Quotes - Page 28

• But he didn't need to seek visual confirmation of what he'd just heard to know she had. And the truth was, he couldn't blame her. He'd not have let her die, either. He'd have moved mountains. He'd have battled God or Devil for his wife's life. She'd betrayed him. He smiled faintly.

  Karen Marie Moning

  Wife, Devil, Mountain

  Karen Marie Moning (2005). “Spell of the Highlander”, Random House LLC

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• Poetry is prose bewitched, a music made of visual thoughts, the sound of an idea.

  Mina Loy

  Ideas, Sound, Made

  Mina Loy (2015). “The Lost Lunar Baedeker: Poems of Mina Loy”, p.157, Macmillan

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• Ant Prune was holding one of the squirrels in her hand. ‘And once a day, we have ta clean their little private parts with a Q-tip, so they'll learn ta clean themselves.' That was a visual I didn't need

  Margaret Stohl

  Squirrels, Hands, Needs

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• There he is, a woman's living, breathing fantasy, doing his slow, cocky turn, spiky black hair, darkly tanned chest, dimpled smile-killer smile-all in the package of Remington Tate. He's perfection itself, and a new surge of hormones sweeps through me as I do what the rest of the crowd does and take in his visual, so blatantly on display in those low riding boxing shorts and so strikingly sexy, he becomes the center of my attention. The center. Of my. World.

  Katy Evans

  Sexy, Cocky, Breathing

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• I believe education in music, theater, dance, and the visual arts... is part of a well-rounded education and can provide so much joy, now and in the future.

  Rudy Giuliani

  Dance, Art, Believe

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• Dance, like music, is the expression of the human spirit. Dance is 'visual music'.

  S. Janaki

  Dance, Expression, Spirit

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• Many an object is not seen, though it falls within the range of our visual ray, because it does not come within the range of our intellectual ray.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Fall, Intellectual, Vision

  Henry David Thoreau (1960). “H. D. Thoreau, a Writer's Journal”, p.12, Courier Corporation

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• The literary artist lends verbal depth to the visual. The visual artist provides visible articulation for the literary.

  Aberjhani

  Art, Depth, Culture

  Aberjhani (2014). “Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry”, p.5, Lulu.com

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• Design is thinking made visual.

  Saul Bass

  Thinking, Design, Made

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• It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without a choice of fabric - without a practical or visual reality.

  Giorgio Armani

  Fashion, Eye, Reality

  "Talk Asia" with Anna Coren, edition.cnn.com. June 22, 2012.

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• Without a visual identity, we have no community, no support network, no movement. Making ourselves visible is a political act, making ourselves visible is a continual process.

  Joan E. Biren

  Justice, Diversity, Support

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• At the end of the day it's not a weight contest, it's a visual contest. And it doesn't matter what you say you weigh, if you don't look that big then you don't look that big.

  Dorian Yates

  Workout, The End Of The Day, Looks

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• There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds depth to pictures that they wouldn't have if the music wasn't there.

  Mike Figgis

  Sadness, Thinking, Giving

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• To visualize is to see what is not there, what is not real - a dream. To visualize is, in fact, to make visual lies. Visual lies, however, have a way of coming true.

  Peter McWilliams

  Dream, Real, Lying

  Peter McWilliams (1994). “Do It!: Let's Get Off Our Buts”, Prelude Press

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• More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.

  Lars von Trier

  Evil

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• Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one.

  Eugenio Montale

  Art, Two, Musical

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• To experience visually, and to transform our visual experience into plastic terms, requires the faculty of empathy.

  Hans Hofmann

  Empathy, Emotion, Faculty

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• The artist does not illustrate science; ... [but] he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does, and expresses by a visual synthesis what the scientist converts into analytical formulae or experimental demonstrations.

  Lewis Mumford

  Science, Artist, Expression

  "Revolt in the Arts: A Survey of the Creation, Distribution and Appreciation of Art in America". Book by Oliver Martin Sayler, p. 117, 1930.

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• The life of a designer is a life of fight. Fight against the ugliness. Just like a doctor fights against disease. For us, the visual disease is what we have around, and what we try to do is cure it somehow with design.

  Massimo Vignelli

  Fashion, Fighting, Doctors

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• The visual image is a kind of tripwire for the emotions.

  Diane Ackerman

  Design, Emotion, Kind

  Diane Ackerman (2011). “A Natural History of the Senses”, p.268, Vintage

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• All great art is a visual form of prayer.

  Wendy Beckett

  Art, Prayer, Form

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• Let's face facts, this is visual medium, there's a very high premium put on people who are good-looking. But the minute you rely on that you get yourself in trouble. You certainly don't make a career out of that anymore as an actor.

  Alec Baldwin

  Careers, People, Actors

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• For women... bras, panties, bathing suits, and other stereotypical gear are visual reminders of a commercial, idealized feminine image that our real and diverse female bodies can't possibly fit. Without these visual references, each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms. We stop being comparatives. We begin to be unique.

  Gloria Steinem

  Real, Unique, Feminist

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• For us the most important thing is to be visual, and for the cats watching us to have fun. This is all we want. We get very upset if people get bored when we're only half way through smashing the second set.

  Roger Waters

  Music, Fun, Cat

  Rave UK Magazine, June 1967.

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• Hubble touches people. When you're looking that far out, you're giving people their place in the universe, it touches people. Science is often visual, so it doesn't need translation. It's like poetry, it touches you.

  Story Musgrave

  Science, People, Giving

  "NASA Distinguished Service Medal". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. May 22, 1997.

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