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Quotes About Prints

After Gary had given the enlargements their sour baths, he raised the lights and discovered that both prints were webbed over with peculiar yellow blotches. He cursed a little, not so much because he cared about the prints as because he wanted to preserve his good spirits, his serotonin-rich mood, and to do this he needed... cooperation from the world of objects.
~ Jonathan Franzen
An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
~ Adlai Stevenson
My own interest in art was because of my mother. My father didn't like contemporary art, so he didn't give her large sums to spend. So, she began buying prints and drawings. During my school days, I remember sitting in on many of the early meetings.
~ David Rockefeller
Writing is like a battle. You're often so into it you don't have any high ideals. You're just doing it. I have all these boxing prints on my walls. I always feel that's what I am, a boxer. I get my brains knocked out every so often.
~ James Purdy
I'm obsessed with cute gym clothes in bright bold prints, so as soon as Mara Hoffman expanded into activewear, I knew my wallet was in danger.
~ Franchesca Ramsey
I don't think I have a sense of fashion. But I do have an aesthetic, which I feel is an offshoot of me working in the design industry. For example, if I am mixing and matching prints on my sofas and cushion covers, I tend to do that with my wardrobe as well.
~ Twinkle Khanna
A lot of my friends were mostly working in black-and-white - people like Lee Friedlander, Diane Arbus, Garry Winogrand, and others. We would exchange prints with each other, and they were always very supportive of what I was doing.
~ William Eggleston
You were lucky about that gun. All the people we know have been playing with it, wiping prints off and putting them on. I even put a set on myself just to be fashionable.
~ Raymond Chandler
My style is boho chic. I love that time period - the patterns, the prints, the people, the music, the vibe.
~ Vanessa Hudgens
The drawing of a 'Pipeline Wave' started with Billabong as a commission for their 2009 Pipeline Masters campaign. My 'Pipeline Wave' drawing later became the start of my 'Waterworks Collection' for gallery prints.
~ John Van Hamersveld
People are often a bit more adventurous with swimming costume prints; they like the idea of something a bit more jolly.
~ Giles Deacon
While Coach Hedge was having dinner on the foredeck, a wild pegasus appeared from nowhere,stampeded over the coach's enchiladas, and flew off again, leaving cheesy hoof prints all across the deck. "What was that for?" the coach demanded.
~ Rick Riordan
I never wear heavy animal prints, because I feel sad for the animals. They look majestic with their striped or printed hide and fur, and when people wear the same, they look horrible and out of place.
~ Neeti Mohan
Wearing a bold print gets harder as you get older. It's safer to stick to subtle prints or block colours. I have always found prints quite tricky. My daughter Carly, who is on the design team at Stella McCartney, is obsessed with them.
~ Twiggy
Chen was pleased. He had twelve separate and singular prints, each showing defined typica. Typica were the characteristic points by which fingerprints could be identified—the loops and swirls and bifurcations that make up a fingerprint.
~ Robert Crais
An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
~ Adlai Stevenson I
I'm interested in illustration in all its forms. Not only in books for children but in posters, prints and performance as a way of drawing people into books and stories.
~ Chris Riddell
Clare Henderson creates the most beautiful delicate prints and paintings.
~ Aisling Bea
I'm pretty selective. I generally edit the contact sheets and then do work prints. Because I have my own lab and printers, I can afford the luxury of going through the contact sheets for black-and-white, making up work prints, seeing them big, and honing them down.
~ Herb Ritts
I'm known for color and prints and embroideries.
~ Dries van Noten
I first met Michael Angel when he came to my office with a box of prints and asked me whether I thought he should make dresses from the prints.
~ Aslaug Magnusdottir
Matte digital prints are gorgeous, don't you agree? But the glossy digital prints, I just can't stand that paper.
~ Sally Mann
As for the cartoonists 'Oily' prints, they are just artists I admire. I am lucky to be friends with most of them so it was easy to contact them. Some have come to me but mainly they are just folks that I admire.
~ Charles Forsman
Take risks! I'm embracing bold prints.
~ Hannah Simone