(1133 quotes found)
“I have a picture of the Pont Neuf on a wall in my apartment, but I know that Paris is really on the closet shelf, in the box next to the sleeping bag, with the rest of [my] diaries.”
Thomas Mallon
“Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones.”
Ernest Hemingway
“You must intensify and render continuous by repeatedly presenting with suggestive ideas and mental pictures of the feast of good things, and the flowing fountain, which awaits the successful achievement or attainment of the desires.”
Claude M. Bristol
“I've never made any picture, good or bad, without paying for it in emotional turmoil.”
W. Eugene Smith
“It's too bad for us "literary" enthusiasts, but it's the truth nevertheless -- pictures tell any story more effectively than words . . . If children will read comics . . . why isn't it advisable to give them some constructive comics to read?”
William Moulton Marston
“A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts”
Joshua Reynolds
“Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.”
Helen Hayes
“An empty canvas is a living wonder.. far lovelier than certain pictures.”
Wassily Kandinsky
“Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.”
Earl Nightingale
“You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organizing them. You just have to care about what's around you and have a concern with humanity and the human comedy.”
Elliott Erwitt
