Vivid Quotes

• I remember where I was when I first heard 'Boyz N The Hood' – 126th Street and Normandy, South Central, Los Angeles. I remember that I was on my porch. What they described in that song was so vivid and so clear to me because it was the kind of life I was used to witnessing and partly experiencing in my neighborhood.

  

  F. Gary Gray
  • Life
  • Remember
  • Song

• Those of our writers who have possessed a vivid personal talent have been paralyzed by a want of social background.

  

  Van Wyck Brooks
  • Want
  • Talent
  • Vivid

• I've got kids now and they will constantly pull you into the here and now - they are very present and very vivid.

  

  Tim Finn Crowded House
  • Kids
  • Vivid

• I have a vivid, apocalyptic imagination.

  

  Sally Mann
  • Imagination
  • Vivid

• If a novel reveals true and vivid relationships, it is a moral work, no matter what the relationships consist in. If the novelisthonours the relationship in itself, it will be a great novel.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
  • Work
  • Great
  • True

• Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape from them. And yet what a subtle magic there was in them! They seemed to be able to give a plastic form to formless things, and to have a music of their own as sweet as that of viol or of lute. Mere words! Was there anything so real as words?

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Words
  • Magic
  • Terrible

• Blood Riders is a novel like you've never read before - part Western and part horror and one-hundred percent sweet excitement. It's vivid and high-velocity, too. I couldn't put it down.

  

  T. Jefferson Parker
  • High
  • Sweet
  • Blood

• Our business here is to be Utopian, to make vivid and credible, if we can, first this facet and then that, of an imaginary whole and happy world.

  

  H. G. Wells
  • World
  • Business
  • Happy

• For how do we know that the thoughts which occur in dreaming are false rather than those others which we experience when awake, since the former are often not less vivid and distinct than the latter?

  

  Rene Descartes
  • Experience
  • Thoughts
  • False

• Some people have vivid imagination, some not so vivid, but everybody has vivid dreams.

  

  Stephen LaBerge
  • Imagination
  • Dreams
  • Vivid