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Quotes About Images

Motivation is deeply personal and only you know what words or images will resonate with you.
~ Daniel H. Pink
The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its cover plastered with pink and gold Hindu images, designed to hide its contents. Within is the finest collection of words generated by human intelligence: the complete works of William Shakespeare.
~ Daniel Hannan
Of all the nations in the world, the United States was built in nobody's image. It was the land of the unexpected, of unbounded hope, of ideals, of quest for an unknown perfection. It is all the more unfitting that we should offer ourselves in images. And all the more fitting that the images which we make wittingly or unwittingly to sell America to the world should come back to haunt and curse us.
~ Daniel J. Boorstin
They vie with one another in offering attractive, "informative" accounts and images of the world. They are free to speculate on the facts, to bring new facts into being, to demand answers to their own contrived questions.
~ Daniel J. Boorstin
I was looking for some vintage furniture, and I came across this booth where they sold old pictures. This guy didn't just have things in a box; he had really curated his collection. Each image was like this little folk masterpiece.
~ Ransom Riggs
Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay images.
~ Lance Loud
These days, our senses are bombarded with aggression. We are constantly confronted with global images of unending, escalating war and violence.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
We're trying to be a content destination for viral images and to be an entertainment destination in general.
~ Alan Schaaf
We want people on the Internet to go to Imgur for their viral image fix. And what's so awesome about images vs. videos is that instant gratification.
~ Alan Schaaf
The gamut of possible images derived from a model is constrained by what is physically possibly. Conversely, the digital image has no constraints, which requires proportionate extra care, effort, and art direction to ensure the images rendered look realistic from all angles. A model provides interactive lighting, atmospheric effects, radiosity, organic textures, and complexity of shape for free, by virtue of existing in the real world.
~ Unknown
In Lucretius, sexual desire is considered real and genuine, whereas love is illusory. Venus, the goddess who represents the power of sexual desire, is the font of love. She merely mocks lovers with mental images. Try as they might, lovers cannot satisfy themselves by gazing nor by rubbing against one another because the madness of love will always return; hence Lucretius' prescription to flee the mental images, that is, to ward off what feeds love, turning the mind elsewhere.
~ Unknown
It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.
~ Bertolt Brecht
Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it's music, not words, that provides power.
~ Marcel Marceau
…my books are derived from city images, and the city of my dreams or nightmares is Mexico City. (The Art of Fiction, No. 68. The Paris Review, No. 82, Winter 1981.)
~ Carlos Fuentes
The education, the cultural awareness, is different in Europe, especially in France, from that in the United States. So I think the public will be much more appreciative of many images.
~ Herb Ritts
Including Images of Customer Logos on Your Site Adds Authority
~ Donald Miller
Inevitably, whoever designs our website is more concerned with colors, images, and "feel" than they are with the words we are using.
~ Donald Miller
I've been thinking a lot about what Hobie said: about those images that strike the heart and set it blooming like a flower, images that open up some much, much larger beauty that you can spend your whole life looking for and never find.
~ Donna Tartt
harsh lights and narrow hallways, images which did not seem so much theatrical or foreign as imbued with the indelible quality of memory, of experience lived.
~ Donna Tartt
art] those images that strike the heart and set it blooming like a flower, images that open up some much, much larger beauty that you can spend your whole life looking for and never find.
~ Donna Tartt
All of a sudden, images from every crime movie I'd ever seen began to pop into my mind—the windowless room, the harsh lights and narrow hallways, images which did not seem so much theatrical or foreign as imbued with the indelible quality of memory, of experience lived.
~ Donna Tartt
You only have control over three things in your life—the thoughts you think, the images you visualize, and the actions you take (your behavior). How
~ Jack Canfield
You have control over only three things in your life—the thoughts you think, the images you visualize, and the actions you take (your behavior).
~ Jack Canfield
You only have control over three things in your life-the thoughts you think, the images you visualise, & the actions you take.
~ Jack Canfield