A Quote by Melissa de la Cruz

That was the thing about pictures--they were worth a thousand words, but sometimes they weren't the right ones.

Melissa de la Cruz

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About Pictures Right Sometimes Thing Thousand Thousand Words Were Words Worth

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Melissa de la Cruz
American - Author
Born: 1971

Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. In fact, we found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words.

Erez Lieberman Aiden

A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures.

Ben Shneiderman

Sometimes a couple notes are worth a thousand words.

Paul Gilbert

A picture might be worth a thousand words but a good sentence is worth a thousand windows

Mati Klarwein

There's that statement, "A picture is worth a thousand words" - well, I think flying around in Google Earth is worth a million words.

Rebecca Moore

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

Wim Wenders

A picture tells a thousand words. But you get a thousand pictures from someone's voice.

Paul Fleischman

One word is worth a thousand pictures. If it's the right word.

Edward Abbey

I was carrying a beautiful alcoholic conflagration around with me. The thing fed on its own heat and flamed the fiercer. There was no time, in all my waking time, that I didn't want a drink. I began to anticipate the completion of my daily thousand words by taking a drink when only five hundred words were written. It was not long until I prefaced the beginning of the thousand words with a drink.

Jack London

A picture is worth a thousand words...and uses up a thousand times the memory.

Stephen Hawking

What excites me about picture books is the gap between pictures and words. Sometimes the pictures can tell a slightly different story or tell more about the story, about how someone is thinking or feeling.

Anthony Browne

Most of the time I wind up with a sleepily mumbled melodic line, sometimes with words, sometimes not. But then with my waking brain I have to decide whether it's worth...I mean, sometimes it's not worth it.

Ted Leo

A word is worth a thousand pictures.

Elie Wiesel

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In the nonprofit world, the right picture is worth tens of thousands of dollars. I use PhotoPad to sync our Samasource Flickr account to my iPad and slip it out of my purse at cocktail parties to tell our story.