Image Quotes

It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed any longer.

Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What we continually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

People have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it is, when they look at me it's not about my intelligence. It's who can I beat up.

It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with.

On October 28th, 1887, I became the mother of a girl baby, the very image of its father, at least that is what he said, but who has the temper of its mother.

People talk about 'getting rid of the old image', and I guess there's some merit in that. But the truth is that people loved 'The Wonder Years' - I can't turn my back on it.

Last year I think I made more from my Image books than anywhere else.

We are obsessed with image. I don't think we should take it that seriously.

My brother was a great audience, and if he liked the picture, he would laugh and laugh and laugh, and he would want to keep the picture. Making people laugh with an image I had created... what power that was!

Hollywood didn't know if I was an actor or a nut or if I was this crazy character I was playing. I had developed an image of being a little bit unusual, different and wild.

Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.

If image is everything, how can the Democratic presidential hopefuls compete with a President fresh from a war victory.

Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.

So I sat down with him and portrayed more the side of the character he needed to see. Which is what I do when I go in for an interview for a part I like. As much as you think you're dealing with creative people, they see you for what your image is out there.

You get an image after you act in a film, but it is not necessary that you last long because of that image.

The photographic image... is a message without a code.

To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy.

A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his own image.

We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about; what they care about is the picture.

I just feel, in life, I'm searching for something I can rely on, something that's constant and something that's going to guide me through. And I felt that the Northern Star is a very beautiful image of that.

I don't think I have the image that say, Judy Garland has, or Bette Davis.

Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death.

I had no real education because I was in and out of schools so I decided that I would completely change my look, change my image, change my name and move to New York.

If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.

It is only partly true that religion does more harm than good in society. The community makes God into the image it wants, vengeful, or milky sweet, or scrupulously just, and so on.

It has very little to do with my work, but if your image is not sexy enough, people won't listen. It's part of the game.

I actually think some of the rappers can help our image, because the thing I'm concerned about is the NBA's image. I always want our image to be on the rise, and if the rappers can help young players get business-minded, then I'm all for it.

In a portrait, you have room to have a point of view. The image may not be literally what's going on, but it's representative.

Venom was a band that strongly influenced the image and the idea behind Slayer.