Top 1200 Good Picture Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

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Last updated on April 16, 2025.
I don't see myself as a moviemaker only, you know? When I can do a picture, I do. But I don't work like a business, in pictures. I am not obliged to make one picture after the other in order to live.
The reality is the picture, it is most certainly not in the picture.
A really good picture looks as if it's happened at once. It's an immediate image. — © Helen Frankenthaler
A really good picture looks as if it's happened at once. It's an immediate image.
Leave to the masters of art trained by a lifetime of devotion the wonderful process of picture-building and picture creation. Go out into the sunlight and be happy with what you see.
When I went to prom, I was in a group picture, and a parent zoomed in and took the picture of only me. I was weirded out, and later he was like, 'Sorry, I was sending that to my sister.'
An artist painting a picture should have at his side a man with a club to hit him over the head when the picture is finished.
I've always had a great respect for the picture business. It's been good to me.
I'm such a coward that unless I get a good writer, I don't want to make a picture.
The artist's alertness to the coloristic demands of each picture, the ability to respond to the picture's needs, to feed the color until its appetite is satiated; these are the true measures of a colorist's talent.
There is a law in psychology that if you form a picture in your mind of what you would like to be, and you keep and hold that picture there long enough, you will soon become exactly as you have been thinking.
People don't realize that one picture for you is just one picture. But for me, I take a thousand pictures a day. That adds up. It's tough getting somewhere on time when you have to stop that much.
I have a foolproof device for judging whether a picture is good or bad. If my fanny squirms, it's bad. If my fanny doesn't squirm, it's good.
Every good story is of course both a picture and an idea, and the more they are interfused the better. — © Henry James
Every good story is of course both a picture and an idea, and the more they are interfused the better.
A good legible label is usually worth, for information, a ton of significant attitude and expression in a historical picture.
A photograph passes for incontrovertible proof that a given thing happened. The picture may distort; but there is always a presumption that something exists, or did exist, which is like what’s in the picture
The biblical picture is not one of an upward, linear progress or a precipitous, downward decline. It is a more complicated picture of a fallen world in which there is a gospel of power.
We must be courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light.
Sometimes, if I see a picture and I can make it a bit better, then I will, like everyone else does. I've been Photoshopped in every picture since I started modelling.
I would sooner play in a good British picture than in the majority of American pictures I have seen.
If you can make a good picture that actually has some substance, that's doubly good nowadays 'cause most everybody else is trying to address how many CGI plates we're gonna do, what little being is gonna come in from another asteroid.
I've always had a great respect for the picture business. It's been good to me
If you paint a picture and I paint a picture, we each want to do it our own way. And we'll stand or fall on whatever we did.
A picture may be worth 1,000 words, but I think if the picture is made in MS Paint, the going rate might be slightly less.
For me, when I picture the person I want to end up with, I don't think about what their career is, or what they look like. I picture the feeling I get when I'm with them.
It is easy to make a picture of someone and call it a portrait. The difficulty lies in making a picture that makes the viewer care about a stranger.
If I was painting a picture, I wouldn't want to take a picture of a single paint stroke. I'd rather show people what it looks like when it's done.
A good picture book can almost be whistled. ... All have their own melodies behind the storytelling.
They shaved my head, eyebrows. This is not a sci-fi picture. It's not a fantasy picture. You're dealing with something that's supposed to be in reality. But we had a genius makeup artist.
The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a picture, apart from any story which it may be supposed to tell.
I had to keep the text pretty spare compared to what I would typically do in a picture book. My picture books have a lot of little jokes and asides that aren't necessarily part of the main story.
I tried to think of a witty play on Every picture tells a thousand words, but then the whole word/picture thing collapsed on me.
This blacklisting is going to collapse because it is rotten, immoral and illegal. I am one day going to be working openly in the motion picture industry. When that day comes, I swear to you that I will never sign a term contract with any major studio. I will, proudly and by preference, do at least one picture a year for King Brothers, and I will try to make it the best picture that I have it in me to do
I've never made any picture, good or bad, without paying for it in emotional turmoil.
A narrow and distorted picture of America often emerges from the televised news. A single dramatic piece of the mosaic becomes, in the minds of millions, the entire picture.
If anyone gets in my way when I'm making a picture, I become irrational. I'm never sure what I am going to do, or sometimes even aware of what I do-only that I want that picture.
Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
Too many times nowadays the picture is expected to tell the whole story, when in truth there's only one picture in a hundred thousand that can stand alone as a piece of communication.
That little girl became me now. I have accepted it and I'm thankful that my picture worked for good. — © Phan Thi Kim Phuc
That little girl became me now. I have accepted it and I'm thankful that my picture worked for good.
I've always traveled with a picture of my daughter from 1989, her kindergarten school picture, that has 'I love you, Daddy' written on it. She's always made fun of me because I never changed that picture out. It's like my resistance to her getting older. It was the first thing she'd ever written to me and it means the world to me.
Do not think that I have stopped painting, for at any moment, I am liable to paint a good picture.
I wear stuff I regret all the time. It's very rare that I look back at a picture and think it was all good.
People may be said to resemble not the bricks of which a house is built, but the pieces of a picture puzzle, each differing in shape, but matching the rest, and thus bringing out the picture.
A movie is a certain thing by definition. There's nothing wrong with knocking out a good genre picture.
I am not a picture guy. I like to live in the present and keep the image of the past vivid in my mind. I don't need the precision of the picture.
See, the ‘small stuff’ is what makes up the larger picture of our lives. Many people are like you, young man. But their perspective is distorted. They ignore ‘small stuff,’ claiming to have an eye on the bigger picture, never understanding that the bigger picture is composed of nothing more than-are you ready?- ‘small stuff’.
If I had a picture of two handcuffed criminals being booked, I would cut the picture in half and get five bucks for each.
I've been in every disco in the world. I saw a picture of my wife Shakira and I dancing in Studio 54; I didn't even know someone had taken that picture.
Some good fighters, they never won the belt, so it doesn't always show the whole picture. But it's an accomplishment. — © Gegard Mousasi
Some good fighters, they never won the belt, so it doesn't always show the whole picture. But it's an accomplishment.
I think to be a good model, you have to enjoy having your picture taken, and I never really did.
There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us. 'Tis good to give a stranger a meal, or a night's lodging. 'Tis better to be hospitable to his good meaning and thought, and give courage to a companion. We must be as courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light.
It's nice to walk into a club and see your picture. Then you know you've done something good.
I can picture things, like a painter would, though Im not good at painting, either.
All really good picture books are written to be read five hundred times
I am built funny. Picture Mark Twain's head on Ichabod Crane's body. Now hold your mental picture to the light and crumple it.
I ask you, what good is a big picture window and the lavish appointments and a priceless decor in a home if there is no mother there?
My last picture for Warners was Romance on the High Seas. It was Doris Day's first picture; that was before she became a virgin.
I think my brother is good coach,because he's Jim. He's a good decision maker. He makes good judgments. He's got a vision. He's got a picture of what he wants it to look like. He's not worried about what other people think. He's not afraid to be himself. He's a good person and he cares about people. He wants them to do well so that they can shine, not for any other reason than that they can be their very best.
The William Morris Agency handled me. In that business, you're only as good as your last picture.
Go to nature with no parti pris. You should not know what your picture is to look like until it is done. Just see the picture that is coming.
Suffering does not call into question the "big picture" of the Christian faith. It reminds us that we do not see the whole picture, and are thus unable to fit all of the pieces neatly into place.
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