#picture

I try to construct a picture in which shapes, spaces, colors, form a set of unique relationships, independent of any subject matter. At the same time I try to capture and translate the excitement and emotion aroused in me by the impact with the original idea. ↗

— Milton Avery

#aroused #capture #colors #construct #emotion

We have to draw the line somewhere. I don't let my picture be taken. I'm on too many hit lists. ↗

— Jack T. Chick

#hit #i #line #lists #many

I really like sometimes to do action pictures; I get a really big kick out of doing those. ↗

— Stanley Clarke

#action pictures #big #doing #get #i

Motion pictures are the art form of the 20th century, and one of the reasons is the fact that films are a slightly corrupted artform. They fit this century - they combine Art and business! ↗

— Roger Corman

#art #art form #artform #business #century

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

#every #fail #feel #i #i feel

People take pictures of the Summer, just in case someone thought they had missed it, and to proved that it really existed. ↗

— Ray Davies

#existed #had #just #missed #people

Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have seen in the darkness, that its effect may work back, from without to within. ↗

— Caspar David Friedrich

#bodily #bring #close #darkness #effect

Lots of people want to have written; they don't want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their grinning picture on the back. But this is what comes at the end of a job, not at the beginning. ↗

— Elizabeth George

#beginning #book #comes #cover #end

During the Cold War, we gathered information by listening to the Soviets, taking pictures of the Soviets, and we allowed our human intelligence to decline. ↗

— Bob Graham

#cold #cold war #decline #during #gathered

A picture is the expression of an impression. If the beautiful were not in us, how would we ever recognize it? ↗

— Ernst Haas

#ever #expression #how #impression #picture