Quotes of: Picture-book Keyword

The whole of world history often seems to me nothing more than a picture book which portrays humanity's most powerful and a senseless desire - the desire to forget. Does not each generation, by means of suppression, concealment, and ridicule, efface ...

The Journey to the East

When I was a kid, I was a bit of a space geek. I loved the space program and all things NASA. I would read books about our solar system; I had pictures of the Space Shuttle on my bedroom wall. And yes, I even went to Space Camp.

Simon Sinek

oh, my God," I whispered. "But how did they get my photo? Alex tapped his mouth with his thumb. "That ...book with everyone's picture in it, that you have in high school." "Yearbook," I said. Was he trying to be funny? But of course he was right; tha...

L.A. Weatherly

When I get an idea for a book, something appeals to me, it's usually a character. I'll see a picture of a female marshal in front of the courthouse in Miami and she's got a shotgun on her hip and it goes up on an angle. And she's good-looking. And I ...

Elmore Leonard

God is after the bigger picture of your life. He is writing your story. I'm about to say something that may seem antithetical to this book, but need you to hear this: your story has far more to do with finding God's unique calling and purpose for you...

Debra Fileta

Each time I write a new piece, whether a novel, a picture book, a speech or anything, really, it has so much to do with what I'm going through personally or a problem I'm trying to work out. When I wrote my novel 'Baby,' my three children had all jus...

Patricia MacLachlan

Nicholas: And you really believe that just because you publish children's books, people are going to care about my reputation? You can have pictures of me wearing nipple rings, butt-fucking Captain Kangaroo. The only thing they care about is the stoc...

The Game

[W]as verabscheuenswerter sei, die Zeichen der Sünde oder die des Alter.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

When we are happy, we are always good, but when we are good, we are not always happy.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

You cut life to pieces with your epigrams.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

If you just focus on the smallest details, you never get the big picture right.

Leroy Hood

I've always been somebody who, when I started a picture, never knew what the next picture would be.

Michael Douglas

With my pictures, what I hope is that it encourages the reader to imagine more pictures of his own.

Quentin Blake

A really good picture looks as if it's happened at once. It's an immediate image.

Helen Frankenthaler

My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person.

Andy Warhol

There's nothing hippie about my picture of Christ. The Gospels paint a picture of a very demanding, sometimes divisive love, but love it is.

Bono

I think people remember pictures not dialogue. That's why I like pictures.

David Lean

The big picture doesn't just come from distance; it also comes from time.

Simon Sinek

Every relationship between persons causes a picture of each to take form in the mind of the other, and this picture evidently is in reciprocal relationship with that personal relationship.

Georg Simmel