Quotes of: Body-image Keyword

Such indeed was her image, that neither could Shakespeare describe, nor Hogarth paint, nor Clive act, a fury in higher perfection.

Amelia

I see no reason why the artistic world can't absolutely merge with Madison Avenue. Pop art is a move in that direction. Why can't we have advertisements with beautiful words and beautiful images?

William S. Burroughs

But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That's why I call it the most social of the various art forms.

Wole Soyinka

A photocopier is a camera in its own right. I was fortunate to grow up in the time and culture that I did. I was allowed to develop an awareness that the art that really moves me is actually based on an original image.

Wolfgang Tillmans

...I could never explain how the image and the reality merge, and how they somehow extend and beautify each other.

I Capture the Castle

The moon is too old, the flower is too old;even the sunset is not enough. The only relevant metaphor for you is your mirror image.

I Love You Too

Even when our death is imminent, we carry the image of ourselves moving forward, alive, into the future.

Stay Awake

In time you shall see Fate approach you In the shape of your own image in the mirror.

Spoon River Anthology

The ability to tell your own story, in words or images, is already a victory, already a revolt.

Men Explain Things to Me

Perhaps I can't escape the image that others have created for me, but if I don't try, I will never know if I can or not.

New Boy

The artistic image is not intended to represent the thing itself, but, rather, the reality of the force the thing contains.

Nobody Knows My Name

Our culture needs to find a robust image of female success that is first, not male, and second, not a white woman on the phone, holding a crying baby,

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

Sleep doesn't come easy when a broken twig conjures images of a hulking mental patient snapping the arms off children, over by the bin.

The Squirrel that Dreamt of Madness

What are memories but photo images from the mind? Isn't the human mind so much like a camera, saving pictures every now and then?

Twists Of Fate

The image I'd had of myself as a child was someone I'd never be, and it was only recently that I realized it was okay to be who I was. - Cat

This Side of the Grave

Every word, every image used for God is a distortion more than a description.

One Minute Wisdom

The more we abide in Christ, the more His grace and power transform us into His image.

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

I think a funny picture would have a caption that read, “Believe in yourself,” with an accompanying image of a wilting flower.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Sometimes, I think we're afraid to admit we want certain things. Especially things that contradict the image we have of ourselves.

Twenty Wishes

Shallan’s mental image of Jasnah Kholin was of someone almost divine. It was, upon reflection, an odd way to regard a determined atheist.

Words of Radiance

If we only look within, we will see he Light as if we were seeing our own image in a mirror. (122)

The Yoga Sutras