Image Quotes

Image Quotes

Salvador Dali

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art.

Robert Doisneau

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

Nowadays people's visual imagination is so much more sophisticated, so much more developed, particularly in young people, that now you can make an image which just slightly suggests something, they ...

Werner Herzog

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

For such an advanced civilization as ours to be without images that are adequate to it is as serious a defect as being without memory.

Milan Kundera

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

The reign of imagagology begins where history ends.

Thomas B. Macaulay

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

Logicians may reason about abstractions. But the great mass of men must have images. The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained ...

Paul De Man

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

We operate with nothing but things which do not exist, with lines, planes, bodies, atoms, divisible time, divisible space -- how should explanation even be possible when we first make ...

Camille Paglia

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism. Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the ...