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Quotes About Vivid

The thing that makes vivid writing is when the reader is in the body of the story, the body of the character. Things smell like something; there's weather, there's texture, there's light.
~ Janet Fitch
I have always loved tartans - such an ornamented type of weaving, so vivid in colour, and such a masculine aspect. But actually, I think tartans can be feminine or masculine.
~ Christian Louboutin
I really love to write about food, crafts, and fashion, so those details will always be a part of my books. I think they inject stories with color and flavor, providing a tactile experience.
~ Jenny Han
For, only a few yards up, there was a Frangipani tree: a mass of brilliant blossom and no leaves, which was almost hidden in a cloud of humming-birds so vivid as much to outshine the flowers. Writers have often lost their way trying to explain how brilliant a jewel the humming-bird is: it cannot be done.
~ Richard Hughes
History is far more important than evolutionary theorizing as a reminder about human potential, because the historical evidence of change is so much more vivid.
~ Richard W. Wrangham
The mountain was dark blue and all around it the sky was gushing and glistening with light.
~ Roald Dahl
the rich meadow-grass seemed that morning of a freshness and a greenness unsurpassable. Never had they noticed the roses so vivid, the willow-herb so riotous, the meadow-sweet so odorous and pervading.
~ Kenneth Grahame
All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered. 'Rat!' he found breath to whisper, shaking. 'Are you afraid?' 'Afraid?' murmured the Rat, his eyes shining with unutterable love. 'Afraid! Of HIM? O, never, never! And yet—and yet—O, Mole, I am afraid!' Then the two animals, crouching to the earth, bowed their heads and did worship.
~ Kenneth Grahame
a brushstroke of color on the gray,barren canvas
~ Khaled Hosseini
a vase full of flowers: dark red and pale pink in a cloud of baby's breath.
~ Kim Edwards
Every age had its losses, they said, even youth, which lost first childhood, then youth too. And all first things were vivid, including losses. "Just keep learning," the old woman said.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
Å den lystige satan telegrafbestyrer Baardsen, han kunne ikke ha vært bedre om han hadde vært prydet med muslingskall og bavianfaks omkring hodet.
~ Knut Hamsun
Things that burned bright burned short.
~ Kyle Mills
We all dream. We dream vividly, depending on our nature. Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist.
~ Anthony Hopkins
One letter that still remains very vivid in my mind was written in pencil on a piece of rice-paper in a youthful, almost careless scribble. If my memory is not mistaken, it was to the following effect, and broke off abruptly in just this fashion: "At the moment I am full of life, my whole body overflowing with youth and strength. It seems impossible that I shall be dead in three hours' time. And yet...
~ Yukio Mishima
There exists within everyone a grand passion, an outlandish thirst for adventure, a desire to live boldly and vividly through the journey of life.
~ Kurt Hahn
Life is simple, it's either cherry red or midnight blue.
~ Lou Gramm
Every photograph... was a riot of luminous, out-of-focus color.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Reeling, through endless summer days, From inns of molten blue.
~ Emily Dickinson
Crick got a clear view of him, laughing and nude and beautiful enough to make his heart break.
~ Amy Lane
Kimmy's got a mouth like a sailor fucking a trucker,
~ Amy Lane
Tell me every detail. All but the dull parts, I mean.
~ Amy McAuley
Cada naranja es una taza de sangre
~ Ana María Matute
Nas?l da canl?yd? hepsi. Nas?l da çabuk bitti rüya.
~ Andrew Crumey