Picture Quotes

My father? I never knew him. Never even seen a picture of him.

I think I'm painting a picture of two women but it may turn out to be a landscape.

Vision - It reaches beyond the thing that is, into the conception of what can be. Imagination gives you the picture. Vision gives you the impulse to make the picture your own.

I do believe it is possible to create, even without ever writing a word or painting a picture, by simply molding one’s inner life. And that too is a deed.

There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the madness of sins that were new.

The end of a picture is always an end of a life.

A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably.

Painting a picture is like trying to fight a battle.

The very best pictures adapt themselves to many changes in meaning.

I have written most of my melodies walking and I feel it is definitely one of the most helpful ways of sewing all of the different things in your life together and seeing the whole picture.

What most of us are after, when we have a picture taken, is a good natural-looking picture that doesn't resemble us.

For imagination sets the goal picture which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act, not because of will, as is so commonly believed, but because of imagination.

It's important to have a plan, a big picture. You can deviate from it or change it completely, but it gives you something to work for.

If you just think exclusively about what would be the best tasting or the most profitable, you're just not seeing the big picture.

Everything happens for a reason, everything is part of a puzzle that, even at the time, if we don't understand the bigger picture, everything has significant role in what's to come in the future.

We often plough so much energy into the big picture, we forget the pixels.

It's hard for young players to see the big picture. They just see three or four years down the road.

Appreciation is a powerful tool to shift perspective. Finding something to appreciate during a difficult situation quickly moves the perspective to the big picture from the little picture.

Should it not be remembered that in setting a garden we are painting a picture?

One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture.

Every relationship between persons causes a picture of each to take form in the mind of the other, and this picture evidently is in reciprocal relationship with that personal relationship.

Don't look at the big picture as the only achievement. Start with set, smart goals and work up to something bigger.

Nobody will ever notice that. Filmmaking is not about the tiny details. It's about the big picture.

I've had small parts in big pictures and big parts in small pictures.

Our dog died from licking our wedding picture.

It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame.

The hurdles have taught me that if you work really, really hard at perfecting the little things in your life, the big picture will come together.

When you pay attention to detail, the big picture will take care of itself.

Some people just don't want to see change, but thankfully there are a lot of people more optimistic for something new in music, even with the bigger picture like with Barack Obama getting elected.

I'm not great at having my picture taken and I don't enjoy that side of it very much but I enjoy being with my friends and it's nice to have a reunion.

There is a much bigger picture we are all striving for. To sweat the small stuff just stresses you out for no reason.

If you just focus on the smallest details, you will never get the big picture right.

The only people who see the whole picture,' he murmured, 'are the ones who step out of the frame.

Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to other things.

Every time I make a picture the critics' estimate of American public taste goes down ten percent.

If you think you are the entire picture, you will never see the big picture.

Whoever came up first with that saying a picture is worth a thousand words didn't understand the first thing about either one.

I believe it is important to speak to your readers in person... to enable people to have a whole picture of me; I have to both write and speak. I view my role as writer and also as oral communicator.

If a picture is worth a thousand words, please paint me the Gettysburg Address.

I just don't understand how people can get so caught up in having their picture taken.

Changing the big picture takes time.. and the best things to do is focus on the things that we can make in our lives if we're doing all that. That becomes the collage of real change

Maturity is many things. It is the ability to base a judgment on the big picture, the long haul.

In the end it's the big picture which changes nations and whatever our opponents may say, Australia's changed inexorably for good, for the better.

All really good picture books are written to be read five hundred times

If a picture is worth a thousand words, in business, so is a number.

I don't want to dress up a picture with just my face.

I think beauty comes from within, and society paints a ridiculous picture.

The mind is the most important thing of the big picture and no one has a stronger mindset than amateur wrestlers.

Everyone is so preoccupied by youth. People talk about how the movie business is a microcosm of the bigger picture, or life imitating art, but the business is guilty for getting women out of the way.

It's not a pretty picture, but there are reasons for hope.