Top 174 Depict Quotes & Sayings

I want to be able to depict in music a glass of beer so accurately that every listener can tell whether it is a Pilsner or a Kulmbacher.

Sex is a doorway to something so powerful and mystical, but movies usually depict it in a completely flat way.

Supermarkets depict abundance; boutiques exclusiveness; roadside stands authenticity.

Abstraction is one of the greatest visionary tools ever invented by human beings to imagine, decipher, and depict the world.

Let's start creating better roles that accurately depict people we know so closely.

I don't know how to depict intelligence.

I know that keeping aloof is not a wise thing but since I have nothing to prove, please don't depict me as an escapist.

It's enough to drive you crazy, trying to depict the weather, the atmosphere, the ambience.

I suggest we depict penguins as callous and unfeeling creatures who insist on bringing up their children in what is little more than a large chest freezer.

[The director] has to, I feel, be one step back, not only from cinema, but also from politics and all these issues in order to tell and depict the situation that spreads to people.

The real artist is striving to depict his subject's character and to stress the caricature, but at least it is art which is alive.

The hardest thing in the world to depict dramatically is stand-up.

The desire to be a good father is really innate. There aren't a lot of movies that depict that relationship because men, we have to pretend that we're not that emotional about it.

It's challenging, in a way, but if you depict anyone with all the colors of human emotion and show those moments - with their families, with their children - the worst of us have elements of real humanity.

The novelist can't successfully depict such horrifying reality. But she can, and must, try, to bear witness. There are many ways of doing this; the mode I prefer is indirect.

In all my movies, be it 'Page 3', 'Chandni Bar' or 'Corporate,' I have tried to depict honesty and reality.

With sculpting, nothing is cloudy or mystical. It's just about this object, and if you're trying to depict reality, and you do it well, then the outcome is the truth.

I believe that traditional religious belief and scientific knowledge depict the universe in radically different ways. At the bedrock they are incompatible and mutually exclusive.

I do not consider myself a feminist. I do not believe that by doing female-oriented films that depict a woman fighting the system, we can change the system.

The most important thing taught to my students is to not be so photo realist in what they depict.

There isn't a way to depict the gay community without at least mentioning the existence of online dating apps like Grindr.

Some people want to live in a world much prettier than the one I depict. But it exists, and I talk about it because it exists.

It is certainly no crime to depict the bizarre ideas that nature inspires.

But it is a delightful challenge to try to depict interesting aliens.

I note that the Africa loves to depict the grace of reptiles.

To me photography can be simultaneously both a record and a mirror or window of self-expression the camera is generally assumed to be unable to depict that which is not visible to the eye and yet, the photographer who wields it well can depict what lies unseen in his memory.

Peruse the Christian marketplace, and you will find a plethora of books, songs, and paintings that depict God as a loving Father.

What is important to me is the mileage a particular role I depict gets on the silver screen.

The artist is not a reporter, but a Great Teacher. It is not his business to depict the world as it is, but as it ought to be.

If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself.

Pools have their own uniqueness, design and engineering to depict culture, history or innovation.

I have always been interested in how you can depict suffering without being heavy-handed.

It was not my aim to paint about the Negro in America in terms of propaganda. It is to depict the life of my people as I know it, passionately and dispassionately as Brueghel.

I get plenty of time to re-engage with the world I'm trying to depict, so I'm not always living in these parallel worlds.

Pop culture does not frequently depict women of color realizing their happy ending.

An author who sets about to depict events of the past that have run their course is suspected of wishing to avoid the problems of the present day, of being, in other words, a reactionary.

No people are more conceited than those who depict their own feelings, especially if they happen to have a little prose at their command for the occasion.

If what you want to paint is the emotive mood in all its strength... then you must not sit and stare at everything and depict it exactly as one sees it.

The painter who feels obligated to depict his subjects as uniformly beautiful or handsome and without flaws will fall short of making art.

I tried to depict the human face of this history, I wanted to write a book that people would actually want to read.

Homer is one of the men of genius who solve that fine problem of art - the finest of all, perhaps - truly to depict humanity by the enlargement of man: that is, to generate the real in the ideal.

Who shall ever tell how much an unmerited disfavor crushes a shy person? Who can ever depict the misfortunes of timidity?

I find it ironic that fear is eliminating the possibility to tell stories that depict our ability to overcome fear

It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.

The average American child sees 20,000 murders in TV before reaching age 18. This is considered normal. Every community has video rental stores filled with multimillion-dollar films that depict people doing terrible things to each other. If you read newspapers, you have every right to believe that Bad Nasty Things compose 90 percent of the human experience. But you will be hard-pressed to find more than a few novels, films, news stories, and TV shows that dare to depict life as a gift whose purpose is to enrich the human soul.

I'm not keen on films which depict a lot of violence.

I think it's really important to depict complex, flawed LGBT characters, because we are all connected by our humanity.

Pretty much all films I've seen that depict the life of Christ end with the Crucifixion, almost like the filmmakers don't know what to do after.

I love how South Indian films depict life and love.

Depict a leader who seemed overwhelmed and rarely made key decisions.

Lord knows why they depict death with wings when death is everywhere.

Describe snow to someone who's lived in the desert. Depict the colour blue for a blind man. Almost impossible to fashion the word.

If you depict one home and the drama moving around one family, people love it because the characters become identifiable.

The inability to listen and to depict in the countenance what others have said has spoiled many a good actress.

If your depiction of loss doesn't make the reader feel loss, then you didn't depict it right.

We depict hatred, but it is to depict that there are more important things. We depict a curse, to depict the joy of liberation.

In the wake of Katrina, what you're witnessing and what we are very careful to depict is a form of patriotism.

No piece of art can depict feelings if a piece of reality is not included in it.

You cannot depict love inside a frame of fact. It needs a mist to dissolve in.

If you want to depict something exactly the way it is, it takes a tremendous amount of time. If you don't get the details right, the inaccuracies will accumulate somewhere.