Picture Quotes
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Any good movie is filled with secrets. If a director doesn't leave anything unsaid, it's a lousy picture. If a picture's unsaid, it's a lousy picture. If a picture is good, it's mysterious, with things unsaid.
Ernst Lubitsch
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Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye and you will be drawn toward it. Picture yourself vividly as winning and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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We don't build a record. We're taking a picture of it. We're not building an image; we're capturing an image.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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A picture is nothing but a bridge between the soul of the artist and that of the spectator.
Eugene Delacroix
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A goal is created three times. First as a mental picture. Second, when written down to add clarity and dimension. And third, when you take action towards its achievement.
Gary Blair
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Almost any fool can paint an academy picture, and any imbecile can shoot off a Kodak.
Ezra Pound
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As a good picture would come, I would never know exactly what I had done. When you did see it, it would strike you as a great surprise - who did that? How did it happen? Being surprised by your own work makes you both less serious and have serious reverence.
Emmet Gowin
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Just as a picture is drawn by an artist, surroundings are created by the activities of the mind.
Gautama Buddha
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I've never really had much of an imagination. But still I would try to picture the exact moment when the beating of my heart would no longer be going on inside my head.
Albert Camus
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Every single time I start to do a picture, without fail, I feel as if I don't know what I'm doing.
Tom Cruise
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It goes without saying that I will do anything at any price to pull myself out of a situation like this [rejection] so that I can start work immediately on my next Salon picture and ensure that such a thing should not happen again.
Claude Monet
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You know, I can see two tiny pictures of myself And there's one in each of your eyes. And they're doin' everything I do. Every time I light a cigarette, they light up theirs. I take a drink and I look in and they're drinkin' too. It's drivin' me crazy. It's drivin' me nuts.
Laurie Anderson
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For some years now I have read through the Bible twice every year. If you picture the Bible to be a mighty tree and every word a little branch, I have shaken every one of these branches because I wanted to know what it was and what it meant.
Martin Luther
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Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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You need a theme in a picture book just as much or maybe even more than you need it in a novel.
Eve Bunting
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I need to say to you. There are things in your life that only you will see, stories that only you will hear. If you don’t tell them or write them down, if you don’t make the picture, these things will not be seen, these things will not be heard.
Emmet Gowin
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You don’t need to come up with a game-changing solution to every problem. If you develop tunnel-vision on each and every hiccup, you will inevitably lose sight of the big picture and not be able to sustain your business. Those who think more in terms of turning a negative outcome into a positive potential have a much better chance of riding out the rough times.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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There is the "you" that people see and then there is the "rest of you". Take some time and craft a picture of the "rest of you." This could be a drawing, in words, even a song. Just remember that the chances are good it will be full of paradox and contradictions.
Brennan Manning
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If it is not an interesting picture when in focus, it is not going to be a better picture out of focus.
Bill Jay