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We paint a slow picture. You can see the brushstrokes. We don't get to the point, and sometimes when we do, our readers don't notice, in fact. It's so couched in nuance, it can fly right over a person's head. 'What was that you said? I couldn't quite make it out.' Lydia Millet
You Sometimes Fly Slow Picture Our Out See Fact Point Head Over Make Readers Said Person Get Quite In Fact Notice Paint Nuance Right
For 'Picture This,' I wanted it to be a drawing book that didn't have any instructions about drawing, beyond the real simple stuff you'd find like in a Bazooka bubblegum wrapper, or in 'Highlights' magazine. I just wanted it to be feelings about looking and seeing and pictures. Lynda Barry
You Book Simple Picture Feelings Looking Drawing Find Wrapper Magazine Seeing About Highlights Stuff Pictures Like Beyond Instructions Real Any Just Wanted
Remember when you were in school and the teacher would put a picture under an overhead projector so you could see it on the wall? God, I loved that. Tellya the truth, I used to look at that beam of light and think it was God. Lynda Barry
Truth Teacher God You Remember Light School Picture Think Would See Beam Could Remember When Put Look Overhead Were Wall Loved Used
You have to believe 100 percent in what you're doing, that some picture or some thing we do is going to change the world in some tiny, minute way. Lynsey Addario
You Change World Picture Believe Change The World Way Minute Some Percent Doing Going Tiny Thing
I don't mind if somebody comes up to me and shakes my hand, but if I'm in the middle of a restaurant and somebody asks me for a picture, I can be a jerk and say no, or I can say yes and draw more attention to myself, which is exactly the opposite of what I want. Macaulay Culkin
Myself Me Mind Somebody Picture Say Draw Restaurant Exactly Shakes More Attention Opposite Hand Up Yes Middle Want Which Ask Jerk
We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about; what they care about is the picture. Madeleine Albright
Care Picture Live Society Cares About Anybody Image Speeches
Sometimes we misunderstand what films can do. We just throw a whole book in there, with people just talking, talking, and talking. The picture can tell, the frame can tell. Mads Mikkelsen
Book People Sometimes Picture Films Frame Tell Throw Talking Misunderstand Just Whole
I picture my books as movies when I get stuck, and when I'm working on a new idea, the first thing I do is hit theaters to work out pacing and mood. Maggie Stiefvater
Work First Picture Books Mood Out Stuck Idea New First Thing New Idea Hit Get The First Thing Pacing Theaters Movies Work Out Working Thing
To be honest, you don't get the full picture when you read a script. Maika Monroe
You Picture To Be Honest Read Get Script Full Honest
It's hard not to look at the road of the media and how the media is a big part of painting a picture for public opinion. Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Picture Big Painting Part Road Look Opinion How Big Part Public Hard Public Opinion Media
I don't think, 'Gee, I'd like to dress this person.' There was a picture in Us magazine. It was a jersey dress, and Courtney Love was wearing it. I have this thing about Courtney Love, this funny worship. Marc Jacobs
Love Funny Picture Think Worship Gee Wearing Magazine Dress About Like Courtney Courtney Love Person Us Jersey Thing
The name Downhere comes from a song I wrote after a friend of mine died in college, and it was kind of the first time I was dealing with loss and, you know, real mortality, and it was a song of how down here on Earth, we don't have the big picture. Marc Martel
Time You Song College First Picture Big Down Earth Mine Kind Mortality Name Know Wrote First Time Dealing How Real Loss Friend Big Picture Died After Here
When you look at the work you do every day, you do see things. But if you look at the work you did for 25 years, suddenly you start to get a more complete picture. Marcel Wanders
Work Day You Every Day Picture Every Complete See More Look Years Get Did Suddenly Things Start
I think of each movie as a puzzle. The fun is in solving the puzzle: finding a musical identity for the picture, however that can be summed up. Marco Beltrami
Picture Think Musical Finding Solving Puzzle Identity However Up Movie Fun Each
There's this whole other element of film scoring, which is the social and psychological side of how you're dealing with people... And that is not always in sync with what's right for the picture. Marco Beltrami
You People Picture Other Side Sync Dealing Always How Scoring Psychological Which Social Whole Element Film Right
I have never seen a picture of my mother. My mother's family never owned a photograph of her, which tells you everything you need to know about where I'm from and what the world was like for the people who gave me life. Marcus Samuelsson
Life Family Me You People World Mother Seen Picture Gave Everything Photograph Tells About Never Like Know For The People Owned Where Which Who Her Need
Our willingness to acknowledge that we only see half the picture creates the conditions that make us more attractive to others. The more sincerely we acknowledge our need for their different insights and perspectives, the more they will be magnetized to join us. Margaret J. Wheatley
Will Picture Half Others Our Willingness See Insights More Only Join Sincerely Attractive Make Conditions Different Acknowledge Us Perspectives Creates Need
My favorite thing to do is just sit outside on the stoop and talk with all my neighbors. I can go out with curlers in my hair, and nobody blinks twice. It's just sad when people want to take a picture! Margo Martindale
Sad People Hair Picture Sit Favorite Neighbors Out Favorite Thing Take Outside Nobody Talk Go Stoop Just Want Twice Thing
When I finish a picture I don't show it to anyone if I feel it's not good enough yet. I've learnt to listen to my partners and my friends. For me it's the biggest success if they like it. Marilyn Manson
Success Good Me Picture Not Good Enough Enough Finish Feel Like Partners Learnt Friends Listen Anyone Biggest Show
My work is about the world I live in. So, I sort of make a picture of my life or our lives. I'm always looking for something that is overlooked, so I need to constantly be aware of what's going on. Marilyn Minter
Life Work World My Life Picture Looking Live Our Our Lives Constantly About Something Make Sort Always Overlooked Going Aware Lives Need
At one moment, I thought that if I didn't do a picture in a certain way, then it wasn't a 'Mario Testino Picture.' And I've realized that Mario Testino is everything, Mario Testino is whatever he feels like being, because it always ends up looking like me, whatever I do. Mario Testino
Me Thought Picture Looking Whatever Mario Everything Way He Feels Like Because Always Up Being Ends Realized Then Certain Certain Way Moment
At the beginning, Edo was a photographer, and I was more of a talent scout and doing styling and modelling. Then all of a sudden, in 1977, he gave me a Polaroid camera, and I discovered that instead of having to go to a lab and develop the film, I could just take a click and get a picture! It was genius, and I was very good at manipulating it. Maripol
Good Me Genius Picture Beginning Gave Photographer Having More Could Take Develop He Instead Polaroid Talent Click Styling Doing Go Camera Discovered Lab Very Scout Get Modelling Just Manipulating Then Sudden Film
More than conventional picture books, the notebook format allows me to leap from words to images, and this free-flowing back-and-forth inspires my best work. It reflects the way I think - sometimes visually, sometimes verbally - with the pictures not there just to illustrate the text but to replace it, to tell their own story. Marissa Moss
Work Best Me Words Sometimes Picture Own Think Books Way Tell Best Work More Inspires Picture Books Pictures Leap Verbally Text Replace Reflects Than Just Conventional Format Story Notebook Illustrate Images
If kids like a picture book, they're going to read it at least 50 times. Read anything that often, and even minor imperfections start to feel like gravel in the bed. Mark Haddon
Book Picture Kids Minor Imperfections Feel Picture Book Like Read Bed Least Times Going Often Anything Even Gravel Start
I saw an Emmy ad that AMC took out with all the 'Breaking Bad' nominees' photos, and there's my picture from the show. It's like World's Ugliest Man - I'm an automatic winner in that category. Mark Margolis
Man World Winner Picture Took Saw Out Bad Photos Emmy Like Category Ugliest Automatic Breaking Breaking Bad Show Ad
I like making things. I don't like getting my picture taken. Mark Zuckerberg
Picture Taken Like Making Getting Things
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