What he imagines evokes nothing imaginary, it evokes the reality of the world that experience and reason treat in a confused manner.
There's a difference between describing and evoking something. You can describe something and be quite clinical about it. To evoke it, you call it up in the reader. That's what writers do when they're good.
I love to compare different time frames. Poetry can evoke the time of the subject. By a very careful choice of words you can evoke an era, completely throw the poem into a different time scale.
Basically, fundamentalism is a modern phenomenon. In the same way that Hitler evoked a mythological religion of German purity and the glory of the past, the Islamists use religion to evoke emotions and passions in people who have been oppressed for a...
I think scent is sensual. I guess evoking a mood or a spirit is key, and I think with the women's fragrances we have evoked different types, moods or sensibilities of a woman - whether it's Daisy with the sweetness and the innocence or Lola which is ...
To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds, or forms expressed in words, so to transmit that feeling that others may experience the same feeling - this is...
Art evokes emotion. It doesn't have to be a thing of beauty.
The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke.
Music evokes a lot of different emotions and triggers different senses.
Nothing evokes the prurient like puritanism.
One should not evoke violence by acting fearful.
Music evokes so many feelings in us, memories, nostalgia, things that are connected to our past.
Really interesting genre films, especially monster movies, evoke the fears of the times intentionally.
Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring it's memory.
You can't evoke great spirits and eat plums at the same time.
I love to evoke the bones and meat and thoughts of characters.
Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist.
The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history.
Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.
To me, John Lennon and Elvis Presley were punks, because they made music that evoked those emotions in people.
To me, art's highest purpose is to entertain, to enlighten, to inspire, to evoke emotion and to change an audience in some way, big or small.
