Quotes of Represent - somelinesforyou

“ Who then to frail mortality shall trust but limns on water, or but writes in dust. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape. ”

- George Bancroft

“ A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another's. ”

- Jean Paul Richter

“ Look in a mirror and one thing's sure; what we see is not who we are. ”

- Richard Bach

“ We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it's just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother. ”

- Ben Elton

“ The way you describe it, it wouldn't make any sense,... We want to reform the system that is good for everybody.... We are not trying to silence anyone. ”

- Arnold Schwarzenegger

“ It's God — I'd have known Him by Blake's picture anywhere. ”

- Robert Frost

“ Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is... the human predicament; only what I consider the human predicament may simply be my own. ”

- Richard Avedon

“ In other words the pictures are in a kind of relationship with each other which is touching only at points rather than pictures being illustrations of poems or poems extrapolations of the pictures. ”

- Peter Porter

“ Then I paint again for a while: if the sun is shining a picture of the lake, if it's overcast then a landscape from the window of my room. ”

- Gustav Klimt

“ I was a Duran Duran freak - and freak is the perfect word to describe my behavior during that decade! ”

- Jennifer Aniston

“ I don't think you can look for love. All you can do is get yourself in a situation where you don't discourage something that may be rather nice. ”

- Linda Ronstadt

“ I'm not going to get into the ring with Tolstoy. ”

- Ernest Hemingway

“ Self-revelation is a cruel process. The real picture, the real "you" never emerges. Looking for it is as bewildering as trying to know how you really look. Ten different mirrors show you ten different faces. ”

- Shashi Deshpande

“ When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters — one represents danger, and the other represents opportunity. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ Words represent your intellect. The sound, gesture and movement represent your feelings. ”

- Patricia Fripp

“ I talk as I sketch, too, in order to keep their minds off what I'm doing so I'll get the most natural expression I can from them. Also, the talking helps to size up the subject's personality, so I can figure out better how to portray him. ”

- Norman Rockwell

“ I wanted to see how much I could portray, just with voice-over and just the image I present onscreen,... It's a different kind of acting for me... It's like silent-film acting and radio acting, at the same time. ”

- Nicolas Cage

“ The people who oppose your ideas the most are those who represent the establishment that your ideas will upset. ”

- Anthony J. D’Angelo

“ Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. ”

- Anais Nin

“ Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives. ”

- William A. Foster

“ The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. ”

- Aristotle

“ Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be. ”

- Anton Chekhov

“ Quality is never an accident. It represents the wise choice of many alternatives. ”

- Willa Foster

“ I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial. ”

- Charles Baudelaire

“ The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them. ”

- Karl Marx

“ A major gift represents a major commitment on the part of the contributor. That commitment shows up in future gifts and bequests that may be more significant than the capital gift. ”

- Harold D. Wilkins

“ A play visibly represents pure existing. ”

- Thornton Wilder

“ AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them. ”

- Susan Sontag
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