(523 quotes found)
“It always strikes me, and it is very peculiar, that when we see the image of indescribable and unutterable desolation - of loneliness, of poverty and misery, the end of all things, or their extreme - then rises in our mind the thought of God.”
Vincent van Gogh
“An image . . . is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously crafted personality profile of an individual, institution, corporation, product or service.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“I used to do drugs, but don't tell anyone or it will ruin my image.”
Courtney Love
“In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all”
Wallace Stevens
“It is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore, I have to beat somebody.”
Richard M. Nixon
“Photography has the capacity to provide images of man and his environment that are both works of art and moments in history.”
Cornell Capa
“Smash the control images. Smash the control machine.”
William S. Burroughs
“Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. As individuals think and believe, so they are.”
Claude M. Bristol
“The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very different from the image which I try to create in the minds of others in order that they may love me”
W. H. Auden
“I think I was just fed up with the image that had been created around me, which I sometimes consciously, most of the time unconsciously cooperated with. It just got too much for me to really stomach and so I put an end to it one glorious evening.”
Jim Morrison