Pictures Quotes
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Everyone wants to understand art. Why not try to understand the song of a bird? ...people who try to explain pictures are usually barking up the wrong tree.
Pablo Picasso
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I guess I've shot about 40,000 negatives and of these I have about 800 pictures I like.
Harry Callahan
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When you have a magazine like 'Vogue,' you know a lot of kids are going to follow your pictures.
Carine Roitfeld
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Well, once I did 'Grease,' everyone was offering me studio pictures in a similar vein – you know, popcorn movie.
Randal Kleiser
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I just started taking pictures, and it was - it was an instant love affair. It was just ecstatic.
Sally Mann
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I have some great digital pictures I could sell on the Internet [of Lucy] doing splits and handstands and running around and stuff. My parents came to the set, I brought them over from Scotland, and they loved her. They said, 'This girl has so much energy, where the hell does that come from?' It just comes from her. She's incredibly infectious.
Paul McGuigan Oasis
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I don't make deals, I make pictures.
Carlo Ponti
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You know, the only way I've found to make these pictures is with animators. You can't seem to do it with accountants and bookkeepers.
Walt Disney
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I like to read and write and take pictures and bike.
Alex D. Linz
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I have not taken inspiration from the fashion shows. I don't even really go to too many of the fashion shows - and have not for 15 years - because I don't want to be inspired by the same things as everyone else. If everyone is inspired by the same things, then of course, you all do the same pictures.
Peter Lindbergh
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The pictures I make come from every blink of my lashes.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
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Wow. Good heavens. I'm getting drenched just looking at these pictures. The water is whipping my body.
Allen Toussaint
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I don't want to see pictures of Hollywood stars in their dressing gowns taking out the rubbish. It ruins the fantasy.
Sarah Brightman
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I think all the stuff that happens before the pictures are taken is much more exciting.
Georgia May Jagger
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Moving pictures can be and will be new and fresh and exciting as long as there are ideas and talent in the world.
Walt Disney
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I make pictures to tell a story, to tell lies, and to amuse.
Federico Fellini
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Calvin was very clever. We did the pictures and made the commercial, and that really worked.
Kate Moss
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For mines are for men, not for money. And money is not something to go mad about, and throw your hat into the air for. Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children. Money is for security, and for dreams, and for hopes, and for purposes. Money is for buying the fruits of the earth, of the land where you were born.
Alan Paton
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If it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep streets as Raphael painted pictures, sweep streets as Michelangelo carved marble, sweep streets as Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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No, I don't read the papers. I just look at the pictures.
Serena Williams
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So-called restoration is at least as tricky as brain surgery. Most pictures expire under scalpel and sponge.
Alexandra Ripley
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The art world is a jungle echoing to the calls of vicious jealousies and ruthless combat between dealers and collectors; but I have been walking in the jungles of business all my life, and fighting tooth and nail for pictures comes as a form of relaxation to me.
Armand Hammer
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I don't have anything Olympic in our house - no pictures, none of that stuff. Consciously I do that. With 10 children, I don't want to hold that over their heads.
Caitlyn Jenner
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There aren't many male stars - that's a loose term - like Kirk [Douglas] around. Most of those virile personalities have to keep working, continue the image because they can't do anything else. They don't even read. Their real identity is in making those pictures. They have to keep jumping on horses and hitting somebody on the head with a gun.
Elia Kazan