Vivid Quotes - page 7

Greek and Roman mythology had never been a favourite subject of mine at school, but as I grew older I began to appreciate the legends and realize that they contained a vivid world of adventure with wonderful heroes, villains and, most importantly, lots of fantastic creatures. (Ray Harryhausen)
Talent is an amalgam of high sensitivity easy vulnerability high sensory equipment (seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, tasting -- intensely) a vivid imagination as well as a grip on reality the desire to communicate one's own experience and sensations, to make one's self heard and seen. View quote
Uta Hagen
One of the charms of Africa, is the long settled periods of pure unclouded sky, in which the sun rises and sets with no flaming splashes of vivid colours, but by gentle, imperceptible gradations of pure light, waning or waxing. View quote
Robert Erskine Childers
As the years go by and I make more films, I am increasingly interested in capturing place as a vivid backdrop for my films. View quote
Alexander Payne
After you've read a novel, you only retain a vague memory of its contents. You remember the atmosphere, the odd image or phrase or vivid cameo. View quote
Arthur Smith
I suffer from and enjoy an incredibly vivid dream life. A lot of times there is a sort-of narrative and other times they are just funhouses of non-linear imagery and other scary stuff. View quote
Adam Rapp
In some sense, prose fiction is just a way of unlocking a space. If I can unlock the space, it comes out and it's vivid, I find that I care about it, and it's part of me. View quote
Ben Marcus
Art is expression; what is expressed is often the vision of a subtle and powerful soul, and also his experience with his vision; and however vivid and skilful he may be in the means of expression, yet it is frequently found that the master-spell in his work is something felt to be indefinable and inexpressible. View quote
George Edward Woodberry
We've been surrounded by images of space our whole lives, from the speculative images of science fiction to the inspirational visions of artists to the increasingly beautiful pictures made possible by complex technologies. But whilst we have an overwhelmingly vivid visual understanding of space, we have no sense of what space sounds like. View quote
Honor Harger
The love you have for your kids is so overwhelmingly powerful that it alters your perspective. The dark things going on in the world become very poignant and vivid. View quote
James Mercer
I discovered that silent film is almost an advantage. You just have to think of the feeling for it to show. No lines pollute it. It doesn't take much - a gaze, an eyelash flutter - for the emotion to be vivid. (Jean Dujardin)
Everything starts with writing. I heard Nikki Giovanni and was blown away. I just thought 'wow'; she was writing from a black girl's perspective, and the imagery was so vivid that I started doing spoken word. View quote
Jill Scott
It had rained on some vivid green ferns in Maine and it was quite beautiful. I was moving the camera slightly and studying the ground glass. Looking at those 20 square inches, trying to find out just what were the right elements to include. View quote
John Sexton
Some memories are unforgettable, remaining ever vivid and heartwarming! View quote
Joseph B. Wirthlin
I happen to be very good with younger actors because I have extremely vivid memories of that time of my life, and kids are just funny. View quote
David M. Evans
As a son of a man who pretended to be one thing for 33 years of my life and then was another thing, the questions of 'what is real' and 'what is not real' are very blurrily vivid to me. View quote
Mike Mills
My daughter has a vivid imagination, and so does my son. View quote
Nicole Ari Parker
The memories stayed with him for so long, and stayed vivid. And it didn't matter to me that he'd already repeated that before. I could hear it forever. View quote
Patti Davis
I used some vivid language that, if I could take it back, I'd take it back. It's not my intention to be personally critical of the President or of anyone else. View quote
Paul O'Neill
There's a bookstore in New York where you could buy scripts, and I got addicted to them because they were easy, quick reads and the pictures were so vivid. View quote
Robbie Robertson
We should realize in a vivid and revolutionary sense that we are not in our bodies but our bodies are in us. (Ruth St. Denis)
Some people have vivid imagination, some not so vivid, but everybody has vivid dreams. View quote
Stephen LaBerge
I've got kids now and they will constantly pull you into the here and now - they are very present and very vivid. View quote
Tim Finn
Those of our writers who have possessed a vivid personal talent have been paralyzed by a want of social background. View quote
Van Wyck Brooks
To forgive is not to forget. The merit lies in loving in spite of the vivid knowledge that the one that must be loved is not a friend. There is no merit in loving an enemy when you forget him for a friend. View quote
Mahatma Gandhi