Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
We don't need to illustrate music; music illustrates itself.
All the great artists illustrate their approach to life in the work they make.
To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun.
The author knows just what he wants to illustrate and how he would like it to be done.
How long a book tends to illustrate depends on the book. 'The Awful Aunty' took me 10 days.
I really value words. I really try to illustrate and let people draw their own conclusions.
Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times.
The fact that I have been successful merely means that I can write and illustrate in my own way.
The basic quality that any great story must have is a story that illustrates the human condition.
French and German illustrate the misleading character of apparent grammatical simplicity just as well.
I tell everyone I interact with what I'm working on and let them bring me anecdotes that illustrate my themes.
The artist does not illustrate science (but) he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does.
Few issues better illustrate the limits of the Obama administration's 'reset' with Russia than the crisis in Syria.
For some time it's been my habit to use images when preparing a speech: rather than write it down, I illustrate it.
The film 'Tapped' illustrates quite clearly how we've been getting 'soaked' for years by the bottled water industry.
All of the characters at Marvel were my ideas, but the ideas meant nothing unless I had somebody who could illustrate it.
Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives.
I started writing books for children because I could illustrate them myself and because, in my innocence, I thought they'd be easier.
My name is Jarrett Krosoczka, and I write and illustrate books for children for a living. So I use my imagination as my full-time job.
Football is not always as glamourous as some might imagine, as the story of the first time I signed Marouane Fellaini perhaps illustrates.
A teacher told my mother that I would never become successful, which illustrates the difficulty of long-run forecasting on inadequate data.
In the future, I'd like to continue being honest with myself and admit when I'd be better off asking someone else to illustrate my writing.
I think people learn best and are more engaged when it's just normal relatable situations that illustrate the principles they're discussing.
The real 'Lord of the Flies' is a tale of friendship and loyalty; one that illustrates how much stronger we are if we can lean on each other.
Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience.
My daughters are in kindergarten and second grade, so many of the stories they tell, write, or illustrate are about each other and our dog, Buster.
The Heisman Trophy equivalent in collegiate wrestling is named the Dan Hodge Award, which illustrates just how Dan is perceived within that culture.
The Laffer Curve illustrates the basic idea that changes in tax rates have two effects on tax revenues: the arithmetic effect and the economic effect.
DC is the foundation of what we all know about comic books and heroes. They've had great storytellers, great illustrates, as a part of that tradition.
Can fiction teach us? Absolutely. Fiction has the power to illustrate place, era, and atmosphere in vivid detail. But it is not Anthropology for Dummies.
I have a hard time writing, and I usually have to put a timer at my desk and put it on for an hour. But I love to illustrate, and I can hardly stop myself.
I used to draw and illustrate, but I don't do that anymore because I just like to write. I like to leave the illustrations to actual professional illustrators.
Some manufacturers illustrate their advertisements with abstract paintings. I would only do this if I wished to conceal from the reader what I was advertising.
I don't think of myself as an illustrator. I think of myself as a cartoonist. I write the story with pictures - I don't illustrate the story with the pictures.
Spirituality is a growth industry. And nothing illustrates that better than the burgeoning crop of colossal sanctuaries sprouting up in suburbs across the land.
I am amused when somebody tries to illustrate the first email using a modern keyboard and a finger reaching for the '2' key. Wrong key! The @ was on the 'P' key.
I am a huge fan of all things Mondo, and when the opportunity to illustrate a Mondo print celebrating the 'Deadpool' film presented itself, I leapt at the chance!
The Queen's wedding dress in 1947, there was some embroidery on the train which was definitely there to illustrate new dawn/post-war optimism, that sort of thing.
I started as a writer for magazines, and soon they asked me to illustrate my stories. I started from the bottom of the bottom. And I climbed the stairs, one by one.
I used the so-called Laffer Curve all the time in my classes and with anyone else who would listen to me to illustrate the trade-off between tax rates and tax revenues.
Who doesn't want to draw Batman or Superman? Everyone would like to be able to draw them. I've been really lucky when it comes to the characters that I get to illustrate.
When I give talks, I often quote from a button I received at a Google event: Always Be Creative. I use it to illustrate how important creativity is in technology and business.
'Enchanted' illustrates how impractical fairy-tale ideals are in the World As We Know It, and yet, Giselle's unabashed optimism always seems to magically find its time and place.
Whenever the kindly uncles and aunts came over for a cup of tea and asked what I wanted to be when I grew up, it was always the same: an 'authoress', and illustrate my own books.
Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance.
Some of the best scenes in drama take almost no time - helping to illustrate that life-changing events in real life often occur in a split second, after which nothing is ever the same.
Let's demonstrate, illustrate, the ways in which our communities are being undermined time and time again, and make sure that the broader public and those in power choose to stand with us.
As the documentary 'True Son' illustrates, my campaign for city council started really small - with eight mostly political neophytes in my living room and with young people knocking on doors.
While the pulpit must hold to its unswerving loyalty to the Word of God, it must, at the same time, be loyal to the doctrine of prayer which that same Word illustrates and enforces upon mankind.
When I first met my husband, he was sculpting Vilnius out of clay - a sort of Vilnius, anyhow: a map of an imaginary European city based on the Lithuanian capital - to illustrate his second novel.