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The thrill of doing visual effects doesn't exist.
- Evan Goldberg
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I moved out to Los Angeles with the idea of becoming a director, which thousands, if not tens and hundreds of thousands, of people do, every year. It's a very competitive field, of course. I immediately got swept away into the visual side of things, starting with visual effects, and then designing.
- Robert Stromberg
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I'm a visual person, so it always starts with a picture, and then I get obsessed with the idea, sometimes too much. I have these blank books in which I take notes, and I add postcards and other physical items.
- Peter Sis
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I am very much aware of the visual side of things. I do a lot of photography. I often take Polaroids of things that strike me as visually interesting, just to remember them and perhaps use later.
- Helena Christensen
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These days, no celebrity on a magazine cover, including Brad Pitt, Oprah Winfrey, Julia Roberts, or Leonardo DiCaprio, could possibly match the visual punch of Alfred E. Neuman, the gap-toothed, grinning boy, goofily peeking out at us on the newsstand.
- George Lois
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Essentially a joke is creating an idea, whether sonic or visual, whether it's something musical or a traditional joke.
- Reggie Watts
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The small visual inconvenience of e-books is made up for with find and search functions, and the fungibility of digital text.
- Patrick Nielsen Hayden
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I think visual seduction is really a lovely thing. To be able to look at something and feel you want to get closer and closer to it, and as you get closer to it, the more you drop your guard.
- Chris Ofili
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I am a hobbyist photographer so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.
- Annie Parisse
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I don't paint. I am a hobbyist photographer, so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.
- Annie Parisse
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Still, I tune out the visual input when it is too distracting, mainly in conversations.
- Mike May
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Today, music is visual.
- Archie Shepp
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I was a visual artist primarily and a writer, even from a very young age.
- P. J. Harvey
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Unlike a lot of choreographers, I don't always start with the music. I often start with a visual artist, and then find music that fits the world of that visual artist.
- Wayne McGregor
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When I'm working on the scripts or working with the other actors or rehearsing with the director, and when the director is cutting the movie, and we've shot the scene, the director is not looking at the visual effects.
- Andy Serkis
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Hearing about a visual artist's approach can change the way you think about songwriting.
- St. Lucia
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It's a visual world and people respond to visuals.
- Joe Sacco
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Ruskin believed that everyone had visual as well as verbal capacities that needed to be developed in order to become a complete human being, and that the apprehension of truth depended on the power of observation.
- Robert Hewison
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I'm personally more struck by visual things more than musical.
- Lana Del Rey
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In my art, I deconstruct and then I reconstruct, so visual perception is one of my primary interests.
- Chuck Close
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'The X-Files' from the beginning was a very visual show, and with Bob Mandel directing the pilot and Dan Sackheim being involved in the production of the pilot and directing the first episode, they brought a visual style to it that was elaborated on by so many good directors.
- Chris Carter
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I've always been a follower of silent movies. I see film as a visual medium with a musical accompaniment, and dialogue is a raft that goes on with it.
- George Lucas
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Radio is such a perfect medium for the transmission of poetry, primarily because there just is the voice, there's no visual distraction.
- Billy Collins
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The fruit flies we work with have the equivalent of about a 25 by 25 pixel camera. But that camera is very, very fast, about 10 times faster than the human visual system.
- Michael Dickinson
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For many years in my laboratory and other laboratories around the world, we've been studying fly behaviors in little flight simulators. You can tether a fly to a little stick. You can measure the aerodynamic forces it's creating. You can let the fly play a little video game by letting it fly around in a visual display.
- Michael Dickinson
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Art is really more musical than it is visual.
- Denny Laine
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I was a painter before I was a writer, so I was always a visual artist. And my writing, to me, was always visual.
- Peter Landesman
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I think the problem with visual media like TV is that they're reductive.
- Mary Karr
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Because I found myself telling the story of his family to people without the visual aids that I was able to employ by filming them eventually. But I very much knew exactly what I was going to do.
- Terry Zwigoff
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My greatest strength as an actor is that I follow my director's brief completely. The film is always the director's visual baby.
- John Abraham
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Flowers are just a natural thing in my life. I gravitate towards them so much, just in every video that I do, every visual, for some reason, flowers are incorporated.
- Sabrina Claudio
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One advantage of photography is that it's visual and can transcend language.
- Lisa Kristine
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By the visual pattern, but mostly I'm guided entirely by my ear, what I hear.
- Leo Ornstein
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I don't think that my work is very moralistic - at least, I try to avoid that. I grew up with that sermonising tendency, and I don't think visual work operates like that.
- Kara Walker
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There is a satire that exists in 'My Arm,' but there is also an honoring of some of the stronger ideas that I've raided from visual art.
- Tim Crouch
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In many respects, theater is still grappling with problems of reality and representation that the visual art movement realized were unimportant many years ago.
- Tim Crouch
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I think so. I can't think of anything that requires more finesse than comedy, both from a verbal and visual point of view.
- Stacy Keach
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I was a rapper and a DJ, and if you wanted to be involved in hip-hop, you had to be involved in the sonic, the kinetic and the visual aspects. The visual was graffiti.
- Adam Mansbach
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I know that I've played a lot of comedic roles. It's a visual medium. When you get one role, you start to get cast in that role for awhile because that's what people have seen you do, and have hopefully seen you do it successfully.
- Fran Kranz
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Painting, music, photography, and visual art have been creative forms of expression for me for decades.
- Adrien Brody
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The two sensibilities, the visual and the verbal, have always been linked for me - in fact, while reading a particularly evocative passage, I will imagine what the photograph I'd take of that scene would look like, even with burning and dodging notes. Maybe everyone does this.
- Sally Mann
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I think of my visual work as an exploration of political epistemology: the politics of how we know what we think we know.
- Trevor Paglen
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Because storytelling, and visual storytelling, was put in the hands of everybody, and we have all now become storytellers.
- LeVar Burton
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Visual representation of it is essential if we're to come to terms with what it is we've done.
- Alex Cox
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Writers need their totems, their altars. Mine, I feel, share the same randomness and utility of those belonging to painters I know, who are relentlessly visual and even poetic.
- Kevin Young
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I'm not sure what to call 'Lego Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary.' Nonfiction? Movie/toy fiction? But it is any Lego/'Star Wars' kid's dream. Call it spectacular.
- Jon Scieszka
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Stand-up comics reflect less of a visual humor and more of a commentary.
- Shel Silverstein
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Communication is the key, and it's one thing I had to learn-to talk to the actors. I was so involved with the visual and technical aspects that I would forget about the actors.
- Steve Buscemi
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When you're underwater with goggles on, a couple of your senses are taken away, and it becomes this purely visual thing. It's just you and yourself.
- Mark Foster
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It's much easier to consume the visual image than to read something.
- Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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I love the visual medium of film and TV. I love the science of it, working with the sound and the lighting and every aspect.
- Zawe Ashton
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I studied graphic design originally. I used to like drawing, and I was quite into technical drawing. I was always interested in the visual medium, but I thought I was going to be an architect or something like that, but it's quite a lonely job.
- Asif Kapadia
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I began composing works which were imitative of the music I was being told about. I was also very interested in translating the music into visual terms.
- Henry Flynt
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I try not to be overly literal. When I'm writing songs, I write down a lot of words, and then I try to simplify it. I like to give people hints or words that make visual pictures for them.
- Neko Case
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I think setting a goal, getting a visual image of what it is you want. You've got to see what it is you want to achieve before you can pursue it.
- Chuck Norris
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I'm a visual learner, so with hand-eye coordination, I was a natural.
- Katrina Adams
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In the early Sixties, having begun to describe the physiology of cells in the adult cat visual cortex, David Hubel and I decided to investigate how the highly specific response properties of cortical cells emerged during postnatal development.
- Torsten Wiesel
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In 1983, I became the Vincent and Brook Astor Professor at The Rockefeller University, where I established a new Laboratory of Neurobiology and continued my close collaboration with Charles Gilbert on the circuitry of primary visual cortex.
- Torsten Wiesel
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At some stage in the process, most mainstream pop records are being manipulated and possibly completely rebuilt on a computer, with a visual program.
- James Blake
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As both a fine artist and a graphic designer, I specialize in the visual presentation of words.
- John Langdon
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With 'The Karate Kid' especially, there's been so many references and visual images from that film, you know? Who knew that 'Wax on, wax off' would become part of the American lexicon?
- Ralph Macchio
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It's been hard for me to nail visual language and personal style because I like so many different things.
- Kelela
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The late 20th century had just enough communication abilities to allow superstar-ness and communality to happen. It was a musical renaissance that rivals the visual one that happened in the 1400s.
- Daryl Hall
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We're really interested in more visual storytelling, figuring out a way to blend our level of observation with a bigger visual scope.
- Will Speck
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I think that's one of the first things you'd say if you met me: that I am just nice and smiley. And that's how I might appear when I'm not competing. But I'm totally different when it comes to sport. It's just something that seems to be within me. It's not external or visual. But it's within me.
- Jessica Ennis-Hill
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I thought I would be a visual artist when I was growing up, so I'm always up for a bit of experimentation.
- Roisin Murphy
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If we do another 'Deadpool,' we'd love to have more money for visual effects. But I don't think anybody does good with an excess of time or money.
- Tim Miller
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We live in a visual world now.
- Diogo Morgado
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It's certainly a cliche to remark that a nonfiction book 'reads just like a novel,' but in the case of Jonathan Eig's 'The Birth of the Pill,' I have no other recourse, since his narrative is full of larger-than-life characters sharply limned and embarked on fascinating doings, their story told in sprightly visual fashion.
- Paul Di Filippo
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Fat people are so rarely included in visual culture that fat is perceived as a blot on the landscape of sleek and slim.
- Susie Orbach
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More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.
- Lars von Trier
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Visual art is a foreign language I'm fluent at, but my native language is language.
- Julia Glass
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Language, I think, has nothing to do with film-making. It is how you make your point and whether you exploit the visual medium maintaining a certain standard that does the trick.
- Mani Ratnam
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I was a screenwriting and studio art major in college, so even though I don't have any training as a floral designer, I have a very particular visual aesthetic.
- Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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Understanding vision and building visual systems is really understanding intelligence.
- Fei-Fei Li
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I know some children's writers write for specific children, or for the children they once were, but I never have. I just thought children might like my sort of visual humour.
- Quentin Blake
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When you're too robotic and scripted, the students tune you out. So I always tried to use different learning modalities - kinesthetic, auditory, visual, whatever might bring learning to life.
- Erin Gruwell
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There is no society ever discovered in the remotest corner of the world that has not had something that we would consider the arts. Visual arts - decoration of surfaces and bodies - appears to be a human universal.
- Steven Pinker
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I try to make songs visual and tactile to kind of put you into the action.
- Richard Thompson
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The impact of the Vietnam War on TV made everyone recognize the importance of visual media.
- Mark Kurlansky
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80 percent of learning is visual, so children who can't afford vision correction are at such a disadvantage.
- Ellen Hollman
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Film fixes a precise visual image in the viewer's head. In fiction, you just hope you're precise enough to convey the intended effect.
- Jeff Vandermeer
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Memes can be visual. Our image of George Washington is a meme. We don't actually have any idea what George Washington looked like. There are so many different portraits of him, and they're all different. But we have an image in our head, and that image is propagated from one place to another, from one person to another.
- James Gleick
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I am primarily a writer of books, and I enjoy that. But I come to realize that a lot of people prefer a visual medium.
- Lee Strobel
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'Black Hawk Down' has such distinctive visual aplomb that its jingoism starts to feel like part of its atmosphere.
- Elvis Mitchell
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The visual life is an enormous undertaking, practically unattainable.
- Dorothea Lange
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I paint. I love the visual arts.
- Kristin Bauer van Straten
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Disability is as visual as race. If a wheelchair user can't play Beyonce, then Beyonce can't play a wheelchair user.
- Maysoon Zayid
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I wanted to write something visual that I could read to the children. This was when I created the idea of Redwall Abbey in my imagination. As I wrote, the idea grew, and the manuscript along with it.
- Brian Jacques
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I love writing dialogue, and I think a lot of my writing is visual and very cinematic.
- Jessica Hagedorn
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Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves.
- Derek Walcott
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There are a lot of visual marks that have to be hit, and lines that need to be said in a right way - so there wasn't really any improvisation on the set when it came to the bulk of the script.
- Simon Pegg
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To be a carpenter or a builder or a home inspector, you have to have that kind of visual brain where you can sort of imagine something taken apart.
- Nick Petrie
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I really like books that you can kind of hear as much as think about, that are so graphic and visual.
- Laurie Anderson
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Fortnite, because of its visual style, it's widely acceptable to just about everyone. It's open up to a much wider audience than a realistic, military-style simulation.
- Tim Sweeney
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I found that it wasn't so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they're kindred spirits.
- J. Carter Brown
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Opera tells stories through the pure emotion of music. An exhibition has to tell a story purely visually. I've tried to incorporate both of those things - pure emotion and being more visual - into my writing.
- Lisa See
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The young generation has a different curiosity that is more visual.
- Jurgen Klinsmann
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I think a truly fantastic video is worth it. We spend so much time on the music, it only makes sense to have a really well-done visual translation of that music.
- Curt Smith
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I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual, or musical, whatever. Art creates a kind of commentary.
- Barbara Kruger
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