(533 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
“Photography has the capacity to provide images of man and his environment that are both works of art and moments in history.”
Cornell Capa
“I used to do drugs, but don't tell anyone or it will ruin my image.”
Courtney Love
“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
“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
“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
“Smash the control images. Smash the control machine.”
William S. Burroughs
“Peak performers develop powerful mental images of the behavior that will lead to the desired results. They see in their mind's eye the result they want, and the actions leading to it.”
Charles Garfield
“Every thing possible to be believed is an image of truth.”
William Blake
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