Picture Quotes

I've always had a great respect for the picture business. It's been good to me.

They said this is Vanity Fair, and I said, Oh, I already take the magazine. They said Annie Leibovitz wants to take your picture and I thought, How nice!

I never hide, when I walk down the street, someone's going to take my picture, that's what I look like.

Tyrone, I think they're taking to festivals. I don't know which festivals it will be at. It's like a buddy picture. It's a couple of guys driving across the country and they get to a small town and they hit a guy. The guy turns out to be a drug smuggler.

Needless, heedless, wanton and deliberate injury of the sort inflicted by Life's picture story is not an essential instrument of responsible journalism.

When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or my hand - as a final test. If the painting stands up beside a thing man cannot make, the painting is authentic. If there's a clash between the two, it's bad art.

Early on, I found the attention completely embarrassing. I'd cringe if I saw my picture on the cover of a magazine.

When AI approximates Machine Intelligence, then many online and computer-run RPGs will move towards actual RPG activity. Nonetheless, that will not replace the experience of 'being there,' any more than seeing a theatrical motion picture can replace the stage play.

I don't know really. I've always been interested in the small picture instead of the big one, and I've always been interested in relationship pictures.

I remember the beginnings of the Kurzweil reading machine. I was one of the first to meet Ray Kurzweil and purchase the reading machine in Boston. To think that the machine was at least two and a half large suitcases at the time, and now you have a camera and it takes a picture and you have sound.

It's nice to walk into a club and see your picture. Then you know you've done something good.

As I have practiced it, photography produces pleasure by simplicity. I see something special and show it to the camera. A picture is produced. The moment is held until someone sees it. Then it is theirs.

Moonstruck... was one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.

Vision - It reaches beyond the thing that is, into the conception of what can be. Imagination gives you the picture. Vision gives you the impulse to make the picture your own.

In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies.

As Peter Bogdanovich would say of Paper Moon: Ryan's wonderful in it, and he sat there and watched the kid steal the picture.

I just did a picture book called The Wildest Brother on Earth, and you will find both of my children in there.

The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The public doesn't want to hear people complaining about having their picture taken.

I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that.

And all of this, all these physical aspects of painting at that time excited me very much. You could do a picture in just black and white. I mean all the things, whether you're soliciting permission or not, do give you permission.

I never have taken a picture I've intended. They're always better or worse.

I don't think you can lightly paint a picture. It's an activity I take very seriously.

My dad was an engineer and so I had this picture of science and technology and pursuits of the mind as being more impressive than artistic pursuits, which I saw a as kind of frivolous.

If people don't want to go to the picture, nobody can stop them.

The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.

The big picture doesn't just come from distance; it also comes from time.

There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car and it looks like it's going to come out an indecent picture, don't I have a right to object?

Media reporting denied privacy to anybody doing what I do for a living. It was no longer possible to work on your picture in privacy.