Picture Quotes - page 10

As screenwriters, we struggle with our own success. We have wallpapered our world and now we can't get anyone to notice the picture we just hung. (Paul Schrader)
Sometimes you have to disconnect to stay connected. Remember the old days when you had eye contact during a conversation? When everyone wasn't looking down at a device in their hands? We've become so focused on that tiny screen that we forget the big picture, the people right in front of us. View quote
Regina Brett
Amy gritted her teeth. "King Louis XVI even put Franklin's picture on a chamber pot!" Jonah looked at his dad. "Do we have souvenir chamber pots?" "No." His dad whipped out his phone. "I'll make the call. View quote
Rick Riordan
Natalie's estate is handled by Global Icons, and they police the world so her picture isn't on a T-shirt or coffee cup unless we approve of it. View quote
Robert Wagner
Nothing can prevent your picture from coming into concrete form except the same power which gave it birth – yourself. View quote
Rhonda Byrne
Many of the younger generation know my name in a vague way and connect it with grotesque inventions, but don't believe that I ever existed as a person. They think I'm a nonperson, just a name that signifies a tangled web of pipes or wires or strings that suggest machinery. My name to them is like a spiral staircase, veal cutlets, barber's itch - terms that give you an immediate picture of what they mean. View quote
Rube Goldberg
A picture book is a story told in two languages - word and image. And the illustration is the front door of the book. View quote
Sally Lloyd-Jones
Don't beat yourself up for not knowing the answers. You don't always have to know who you are. You don't have to have the big picture, or know where you're heading. Sometimes, it's enough just to know what you're going to do next. View quote
Sophie Kinsella
sometimes you don't need a goal in life, you don't need to know the big picture. you just need to know what you're going to do next! View quote
Sophie Kinsella
I grew up in Hollywood, California. A lot of my parents' friends were in the motion picture industry, but I saw their doctor friends as more solid. I admired them; there was a peacefulness in them, a sense of purpose that I liked. So I became very interested in being a surgeon. View quote
Spencer Johnson
We tend to focus on assets and forget about debts. Financial security requires facing up to the big picture: assets minus debts. (Suze Orman)
When was the last time you read a book? The truth now. And picture books don't count-I mean something with print in it. View quote
William Goldman
Nobody knows anything...... Not one person in the entire motion picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work. Every time out it's a guess and, if you're lucky, an educated one. View quote
William Goldman
Insanity - to have to construct a picture of one's life, by making inquiries of others. View quote
Philip K. Dick
Even tiny children looking at a picture book are using their imaginations, gleaning clues from the images to understand what is happening, and perhaps using the throwaway details which the illustrator includes to add their own elements to the story. View quote
Philip Reeve
Our dog died from licking our wedding picture. View quote
Phyllis Diller
It's man's nature to abuse knowledge and power, be it in the realm of science, government, or Wall Street. Take God out of the picture, and you have real trouble. View quote
Frank Peretti
Throw your heart into the picture and then jump in after it. View quote
Howard Pyle
As I see it, we are all connected and share a stake in our collective future. We are all part of a greater picture. I greatly encourage businesswomen everywhere in the world to take personal responsibility, stay connected to their own intuition and unique potential, work hard, deal with reality, but don't give up. View quote
Shari Arison
For too long, humanity has acted with an outrageous lack of responsibility. We wanted everything for ourselves: greed, really. We failed to look at the overall picture and did not take into consideration those with whom we share the world. View quote
Shari Arison
I am a huge admirer of Elizabeth I, and this intriguing biography gives a wonderful picture of the era. (Barbara Taylor Bradford)
Positive people are able to maintain a broader perspective and see the big picture which helps them identify solutions where as negative people maintain a narrower perspective and tend to focus on problems. View quote
Barbara Fredrickson
When we inject people with positivity, their outlook expands. They see the big picture. When we inject them with neutrality or negativity, their peripheral vision shrinks. There is no big picture, no dots to connect. View quote
Barbara Fredrickson
I'm always in my pajamas, unless I know for a fact that people are taking my picture. View quote
Bethenny Frankel
I've worked with the Los Angeles Zoo for 45 years, and we have this magnificent photographer, Tad Motoyama. He takes these wonderful, wonderful animal pictures. All through the years he's given me copies of these pictures. Well, I have all these gorgeous ones, so I said, 'Tad, I want to do a book with your picture on one side.' View quote
Betty White