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Pictures must not be too picturesque.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Art
Too
Must
Pictures
Picturesque
The American people want something terse, forcible, picturesque, striking - something that will arrest their attention, enlist their sympathy, arouse their indignation, stimulate their imagination, convince their reason, awaken their conscience.
Joseph Pulitzer
People
Will
Imagination
Sympathy
Striking
Something
Indignation
Attention
Picturesque
Forcible
Arouse
Arrest
Stimulate
American
Want
American People
Convince
Reason
Awaken
Conscience
Enlist
To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.
Walt Whitman
Humanity
Manners
Significant
Bad
Bad Manners
Picturesque
Most
Real
Real Artist
Artist
Often
Scotland is a picturesque country where the people are friendly yet completely incomprehensible. Also, the national delicacy is a sheep's stomach filled with its liver, lungs, and heart.
Adam Schlesinger
Heart
People
Country
Sheep
National
Delicacy
Picturesque
Also
Friendly
Scotland
Stomach
Where
Filled
Liver
Incomprehensible
Lungs
Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
Anthony Trollope
Poverty
Hideous
Rural
Misery
Picturesque
Pitiable
Suburban
Should
In these days of our new materialistic Irish state, poetry will have a harder, less picturesque task. But the loss of Yeats and all that boundless activity, in a country where the mind is feared and avoided, leaves a silence which it is painful to contemplate.
Austin Clarke
Silence
Mind
Will
Country
State
Our
Feared
Poetry
Boundless
New
Contemplate
Days
Picturesque
Leaves
Materialistic
Loss
Yeats
Irish
Task
Where
Which
Painful
Less
Avoided
Activity
Harder
It is not enough to photograph the obviously picturesque.
Dorothea Lange
Enough
Photograph
Picturesque
Obviously
Arles is certainly one of the most interesting towns I have ever seen, whether viewed as a place remarkable for the objects of antiquity it contains, or for the primitive manners of its inhabitants and its picturesque appearance.
Marguerite Gardiner
Seen
Manners
Objects
Remarkable
Contains
Primitive
Picturesque
Towns
Most
Antiquity
Whether
Place
Interesting
Inhabitants
Viewed
Certainly
Appearance
Ever
Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones.
Nancy Astor
Lonely
Rather
Picturesque
Pioneers
May
Often
Figures
I live in my house as I live inside my skin: I know more beautiful, more ample, more sturdy and more picturesque skins: but it would seem to me unnatural to exchange them for mine.
Primo Levi
Beautiful
Me
Skin
Live
Mine
Unnatural
Would
Inside
Seem
More
Exchange
Picturesque
Know
House
Them
Skins
Ample
The old world of England was picturesque and safe in a way that L.A. wasn't, but it was so amazingly socially cruel. I had never experienced that in America - never in school, nowhere.
Rachel Cusk
World
School
Old
Way
Never
Had
Cruel
Picturesque
Safe
Amazingly
America
Experienced
England
Old World
Nowhere
Socially
Los Angeles is a weird mixture of every influence that Europe has dropped in its melting pot. It is hot, arid, picturesque, seething, banal, sometimes plain pleasant, and sometimes awesome.
Steven Berkoff
Sometimes
Awesome
Every
Pleasant
Melting
Melting Pot
Angeles
Pot
Arid
Hot
Dropped
Weird
Picturesque
Los
Los Angeles
Mixture
Banal
Influence
Plain
Europe
The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles.
Henry David Thoreau
Best
You
Language
Calm
Before
Must
Excitement
Merely
Picturesque
Oracles
Utter
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