Quotes About Vivid

I testify to rainbow feathers, to the span of heaven and walls of colour, the colonnades of jasper.

Hope . . . is one of the ways in which what is merely future and potential is made vividly present and actual to us. Hope is the positive, as anxiety is the negative, mode of awaiting the future.

There is an immediacy here which is both refreshing and startling.

The poetry of each age may be considered as vitally connected with, and as vividly reflective of, its character and progress, as either its politics or its religion.

The picture is a flash of color stories. No one can imagine a picture that has no story.

He read vividly.

In childhood, the inexplicableness of the world is still vivid and fresh, and sometimes hits with terrifying force.

Shouting "Ciao!" in the rosy middle-fucking-fingered dawn.

one of the most effective ways for a system of authority to tout its virtues is not to speak of them directly, but to create a particularly vivid image of their absolute negation—of what it claims life would be like in the total absence of, say, patriarchal authority, or capitalism, or the state.

For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.

Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.

Todas as cores da poesia, apesar de esplêndidas, nunca podem pintar os objetos naturais de tal modo que se torne a descrição pela paisagem real. O pensamento mais vivo é sempre inferior à sensação mais embaçada.

Just as blue is delicate and mysterious, yellow clear and unsubtle, and red sanguine and passionate, so he felt ulfire to be wild and painful, and jale dreamlike, feverish, and voluptuous.

Scarlet! It is the first colour I have seen in months. Or so it seems. Scarlet. A little wild poppy, of a red so sudden it made my blood stop. I kept saying the word over and over to myself, scarlet, as if the word, like the colour, had escaped me till now, and just saying it would keep the little windblown flower in sight.

About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.

Good writing is clear. Talented writing is energetic. Good writing avoids errors. Talented writing makes things happen in the reader's mind - -vividly, forcefully.

I'm not very good at being dull.

A cough so robust that I tapped into two new seams of phlegm.

Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.

The imagination is a palette of bright colors. You can use it to touch up memories — or you can use it to paint dreams.

And one of the things that I've always loves about children is their vivid, unrestrained, and far-reaching imaginations - the depth and breadth of their creativity.

Some people have vivid imagination, some not so vivid, but everybody has vivid dreams.

Those of our writers who have possessed a vivid personal talent have been paralyzed by a want of social background.

I suppose I am a born novelist, for the things I imagine are more vital and vivid to me than the things I remember.