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Letter "P" » pictures
«If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictures of hedgehogs and tell them to sort it out for themselves.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| Keywords:
a few, few, hedgehog, hedgehogs, mirror, My picture, pictured, pictures, Picture It, picturing, presumably, somebody, sort, sorted, sorting, sort out, themselves, thinks
«I am big. It's the pictures that got small.»
«It would have been more logical if silent pictures had grown out of the talkies instead of the other way around.»
«I don't want to be a silly temptress. I cannot see any sense in getting dressed up and doing nothing but tempting men in pictures.»
Author: Greta Garbo
(Actress)
| Keywords:
doing nothing, dressed-up, dressed, pictures, silly, tempting, temptress
«Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself»
Author: Samuel Butler
| About:
Literature
| Keywords:
Anything Else, architecture, literature, pictures, portrait
«It seems positively unnatural to travel without taking a camera along... The very activity of taking pictures is soothing and assuages general feelings of disorientation that are likely to be exacerbated by travel.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
| About:
Movies,
Travel
| Keywords:
assuage, assuaged, assuages, assuaging, camera, disorientation, exacerbate, exacerbated, pictures, positively, soothes, soothing, unnatural
«He'd noticed that sex bore some resemblance to cookery: It fascinated people, they sometimes bought books full of complicated recipes and interesting pictures, and sometimes when they were hungry they created vast banquets in their imagination - but»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(Writer)
| About:
Sex
| Keywords:
banqueting, banquets, bore, bought, complicated, cookery, fascinated, hungry, noticed, pictures, picture book, recipes, resemblance, vast
«Forgiving the unrepentant is like drawing pictures on water»
«I've always liked reptiles. I used to see the universe as a mammoth snake, and I used to see all the people and objects, landscapes, as little pictures in the facets of their scales. I think peristaltic motion is the basic life movement. Swallowing,»
Author: Jim Morrison
(Poet, Singer)
| Keywords:
basic, facet, facets, landscapes, liked, mammoth, motion, Motion pictures, movement, objects, pictures, reptiles, scales, snake, Swallowing, The Motion Picture
«It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to... The feeling for the things themselves, for reality, is more important than the feeling for pictures.»
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