24 Symbolism Quotes for You to Enjoy

The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey. Enya

Great Journey Ocean Central Image Symbolism

The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs. A. E. Waite

Language Signs Other True Tarot Offers Speaks Symbolism

The language of clothing is high symbolism and we all, in moments where we need to know this, realize it. Judith Martin

Language High Know Where Clothing Realize Moments Symbolism Need

Playing with different genres and perspectives and ways of telling stories is one of the perks of being a novelist, but at the same time, I want precision. And in order to be precise about stuff, you have to get personal. Symbolism is very boring. Linn Ullmann

Time You Ways Telling Boring About Stuff Genres Perks Very Get Personal Same Precise Precision Same Time Being Different Order Want Stories Different Genres Perspectives Novelist Playing Symbolism

I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism. Aaron Eckhart

Important Think Because Very Westerns Code Symbolism

The photograph of the Queen sitting stiffly across the table from Glasgow resident Susan McCarron is so natural and expressive that it looks utterly fake. It looks like an artist's portrait, complete with symbolism, humour and poignancy. No wonder the palace and the press have interpreted it in such different ways. Amanda Foreman

Natural Queen Humour Complete Press Ways Photograph Table Poignancy No Wonder Glasgow Like Looks Fake Wonder Susan Sitting Artist Different Across Different Ways Palace Expressive Resident Utterly Portrait Interpreted Symbolism

What makes 'The Marriage of Souls' such a wonderful book is Collins's intricate reconstruction of the late eighteenth-century world. Simplicity and philosophy are the hallmarks of eighteenth-century art and architecture. The classically pure lines look deceptively simple and unburdened by heavy symbolism or imagery. Amanda Foreman

I think a lot of bands are influenced by religious symbolism and not even necessarily Christianity or Catholicism. Chino Moreno

Think Christianity Religious Catholicism Lot Bands Influenced Even Necessarily Symbolism

When liberals finally grasped the strength of popular feeling about the family, they cried to appropriate the rhetoric and symbolism of family values for their own purposes. Christopher Lasch

Strength Family Values Feeling Own Cried Appropriate Liberals Finally About Purposes Family Values Rhetoric Grasped Popular Symbolism

I don't really care where I work, actually, because you know making a movie is like living in movie world. There's such a secluded world, and the director is the king ruling the country, and everybody's building this little town to speak in symbolism. Franka Potente

Work You Director Speak World Care King Country Building Living Everybody Ruling Town Like Know Because Making Where Movie Little Really Little Town Actually Secluded Symbolism

I hate dream sequences in movies and T.V. shows generally for their heavy-handed symbolism and storytelling tediousness. Ira Glass

Hate Dream Generally Heavy-Handed Movies Storytelling Shows Symbolism

What they will try to do is get symbolic victories. Symbolism is important to them. They have little else. But they will strike, I believe, at centers of media, of financial, of American power, of American culture; and that is where we should place our bet. James T. Walsh

Culture Financial Try Will Power Important Believe Else Our Strike Bet Get American American Culture Where Centers Place Little Victories Them Should Media Symbolic Symbolism

Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach something with a little more subtlety. John Schlesinger

Best Thought Face Control Older Approach Bit Tried Something More Could Perhaps Subtlety Little Your Grown Symbolism

The ultimate storyteller is Shakespeare, who was able to get the 'groundlings' to laugh at his bawdy humor and storylines but could still be studied by scholars to this day for the complexity of his language, meter, and symbolism. That's the real guy. Jon Favreau

I love the emotional symbolism of the eternity band as a wedding band. It's like wearing the infinity sign on your finger and represents the cyclical and enduring aspect of love. Louise Linton

Love Band Sign Wearing Finger Wedding Emotional Like Infinity Represents Enduring Eternity Aspect Your Cyclical Symbolism

I'm obviously attuned to pick up mathematics whenever I can see it. But in Mozart there is a lot of conscious use of mathematical symbolism and numbers in order to try and give messages. Marcus du Sautoy

Mathematics Try See Give Pick Messages Obviously Attuned Mathematical Lot Up Whenever Order Mozart Use Conscious Symbolism Numbers

'Pomegranate,' started with my imagining a bullet going through the fruit and causing it to bleed. My initial associations were with pomegranates in old masters painting and their Judeo-Christian symbolism. Ori Gersht

Fruit Old Painting Through Bleed Masters Bullet Causing Were Going Initial Started Symbolism Associations Imagining

The Victorian language of flowers began with the publication of 'Le Language des Fleurs,' written by Charlotte de Latour and printed in Paris in 1819. To create the book - which was a list of flowers and their meanings - de Latour gathered references to flower symbolism throughout poetry, ancient mythology, and even medicine. Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Book Language Flower Medicine Ancient Charlotte Paris Poetry Throughout Mythology Written Printed References Began List Which Victorian Create Meanings Even Publication Symbolism Flowers Gathered

In terms of the symbolism, I think that if you do it right, writing is a bit like dreaming. Steven Knight

You Writing Think I Think Bit Dreaming Like Terms Right Symbolism

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