16 Evocative Quotes for You to Enjoy

For me, fragrances are very - one of these beautiful art forms that bring about a whole host of things. It's what you want to smell like, it's memories that make you smile or are resonant of times in your life, it can remind you of music. If you're a lover of scent, it's a very kind of particular and evocative thing. Chris Pine

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Pictures are as evocative to me as smells. Anthony Browne

Me Evocative Pictures Smells

In America, when you hear about the Underground Railroad, it's so evocative. You think it's a literal subway for a few minutes before your teacher goes on and describes where it actually was. Colson Whitehead

Teacher You Before Few Think Evocative Minutes About Underground Hear America Goes Where Literal Subway Your Railroad Actually

I'm not interested in writing overtly autobiographical songs. I would rather explore interesting stories. I like the idea of the songs being evocative and distinctive, so I have in my mind the atmosphere that a film could evoke. I like to think of them existing in their own little world. Dan Smith

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The pomp, power, and military bombast of 'La Marseillaise' draws me into the history of France and my own. The surname I was born with was French: D'Orsay; perhaps an ancestor was amongst those troops that marched to this evocative anthem for the first time as they entered Paris 200 years ago! Engelbert Humperdinck

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I am moved more by melodies, song structure, and evocative textures. Geddy Lee

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I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere. Kate Bush

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I don't just buy a dress because it's pretty - it has to be evocative of a mood, a character I want to take on. Liz Goldwyn

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Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have. Robert Adams

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What Bradbury had that most other science-fiction writers didn't have at that time was a love for beautiful language, evocative description, and haunting phrases that would stick with the reader. Robert J. Sawyer

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I grew up under the spell of London. Illustrator Kerry Lee's evocative 1950 wall map of the city hung above our breakfast table at home in Canada. Over my corn flakes, I traced the capital's high roads and medieval alleys. Rory MacLean

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The two sensibilities, the visual and the verbal, have always been linked for me - in fact, while reading a particularly evocative passage, I will imagine what the photograph I'd take of that scene would look like, even with burning and dodging notes. Maybe everyone does this. Sally Mann

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'Luncheon of the Boating Party,' owned by The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., has served Americans as a symbol of France and French culture, both of which I love, and is as evocative and triumphant an image as that other emissary of France, the Statue of Liberty. Susan Vreeland

Smells are so powerful and evocative, sometimes stronger than visual cues. Will Cotton

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