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Quotes About Image

They sell us the President the same way they sell us our clothes and cars.
~ Jackson Browne
Being an actress is similar to trying to fit in with the popular kids in high school. You're expected to drive the right car, wear the right clothes and say the right things.
~ Lauren Ambrose
Image has an influence on what sort of car I will get to drive or deals that I'm offered by teams.
~ Nico
You only get one chance to make a good first impression, and yours may be in the hands of the receptionist.
~ Harvey Mackay
And long gone are the days when a paperback meant a Penguin, pure and simple, let alone when a paperback publisher could confidently market a product with no image at all on the cover - just the title and the author's name, emphatically lettered. Beautiful.
~ Penelope Lively
He is not exactly fat, but he has the tight, glossy look of a man whose skin fits a little too well.
~ Penelope Lively
By the way they looked at me, by their perception of me, they would make me into the creature they perceived. I would feel myself becoming a lesser thing. It is the power of men.
~ Peter Carey
A God made in the world's image can't save the world.
~ Peter Kreeft
Our guests arrive with sadness and broken dreams. Their thoughts eat at them for an entire lifetime. They may have an image of themselves they cannot live up to. Or hold a grudge. Or pine for a love that can never be.
~ Peter Lerangis
Well, he was scarcely a parfit gentil knight; as Wolfie said, he looked like some Hollywood Geronimo trying to kick a ninety-dollar habit.
~ Peter Matthiessen
Jim Reston: Walking through the crowds of air-kissing politicians, actors and high fliers, it was tough to tell where the politicians stopped and the showbiz started. Maybe, in the end, there is no difference.
~ Peter Morgan
I am only the image I can force upon the town.
~ Peter Porter
When do I see a photograph, when a reflection?
~ Philip K. Dick
The trouble with kind people is they're not sexy.
~ Philip Pullman
They would see the true image of what human beings always could be, once they had come into their inheritance. The Dust pouring down from the stars had found a living home again, and these children-no-longer-children, saturated with love, were the cause of it all.
~ Philip Pullman
Every thing possible to be believ'd is an image of truth. —William Blake
~ Philip Pullman
She nearly put the spyglass to her eye, but held back, and returned it to her pocket. There was no need for the glass; she knew what she would see; they would seem to be made of living gold. They would seem the true image of what human beings always could be, once they had come into their inheritance. The Dust pouring down from the stars had found a living home again, and these children-no-longer-children, saturated with love, were the cause of it all.
~ Philip Pullman
They gave her another image: she was enticing monsters out of the darkness of herself.
~ Philip Pullman
L'immagine che abbiamo l'uno dell'altro. Strati e strati d'incomprensione. L'immagine che abbiamo di noi stessi. Vana. Presuntuosa. Completamente distorta. Ma noi tiriamo dritto e viviamo di queste immagini. «Lei è così, lui è così, io sono così. È andata così per questi motivi…» Basta.
~ Philip Roth
Paul exposed this strategy in his letter to the Corinthians, saying that Satan has blinded people's minds, "lest the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine on them" (2 Corinthians 4:4).
~ David Jeremiah
It reminds us of a statement attributed to Voltaire: "God created man in His own image, and man has been trying to return the favor ever since.
~ David Jeremiah
All this stained cryptology so deeply with the dark hues of esoterism that some of them still persist, noticeably coloring the public image of cryptology. People still think cryptanalysis mysterious. Book dealers still list cryptology under "occult." And in 1940 the United States conferred upon its Japanese diplomatic cryptanalyses the codename MAGIC.
~ David Kahn
You owe it to your public to remain fuckable.
~ Unknown
That's what social media is: the fronts of the postcards, rarely what's written on the backs.
~ David Levithan