Mediums famous quotes

Trust is the conduit for influence; it's the medium through which ideas travel.
-- Amy Cuddy

#Ideas #Influence #Mediums

It’s true: Medium has the best web-based editor I’ve ever seen. And I’ve seen them all.
-- Anil Dash

#Editors #Mediums

I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position.
-- Annie Leibovitz

#Two #Littles #Mediums

time lessens all extremes and reduces 'em to mediums and unconcern ...
-- Aphra Behn

#Time #Ems #Mediums

I feel, having the choices I had, I felt I had more control over my own medium than I did over photography.
-- Ben Shahn

#Photography #Choices #Mediums

Television is a young person's medium.
-- Bernard Cornwell

#Television #Young #Mediums

Photography is still a very new medium and everything must be tried and dare.
-- Bill Brandt

#Photography #Dare #Mediums

Money is the medium of exchange, and it's how you make things happen. To say you hate it is some farfetched, idealistic crap.
-- Bobby Seale

#Hate #Mediums #Crap

Television is certainly a writers-led medium. They're the ones who are there, they're the ones that are conferencing or whatever, with directors coming and going.
-- Brian Baumgartner

#Directors #Television #Mediums

Language exists to communicate whatever it can communicate. Some things it communicates so badly that we never attempt to communicate them by words if any other medium is available.
-- C. S. Lewis

#Language #Communicate #Mediums

The novel has always been the form that incorporates other forms. For me, it has always been the ultimate medium.
-- Chad Harbach

#Form #Novel #Mediums

Brancusi has his medium: Picasso, Faulkner, Shostakovich, theirs. Mine happens to be cloth.
-- Charles James

#Shostakovich #Mediums

Television is such an evolving medium.
-- Chris Pratt

#Television #Evolve #Mediums

Stand-up comedy is like the lowest medium in all of show business in levels of respect.
-- Chris Rock

#Levels #Comedy #Mediums

I never say I have a preference for one medium as opposed to another.
-- Christine Baranski

#Preference #Mediums

I have always been so interested in film as a medium.
-- Christoph Waltz

#Film #Mediums

Filmmaking is such a collaborative medium
-- Daryl Hannah

#Filmmaking #Mediums

The internet is an amazing medium for languages,
-- David Crystal

#Language #Internet #Mediums

My medium is prose, not the novel.
-- David Shields

#Novel #Mediums #Prose

I think ***** is a very rich medium, and I've studied it closely and learned quite a lot as a writer from it.
-- Dennis Cooper

#Thinking #Rich #Mediums

I've always seen it to be a privilege to make movies. It's a really expensive, creative medium.
-- Denzel Washington

#Creative #Privilege #Mediums

There exists everywhere a medium in things, determined by equilibrium.
-- Dmitri Mendeleev

#Determined #Equilibrium #Mediums

There must be a happy medium somewhere between being totally informed and blissfully unaware.
-- Doug Larson

#Being Happy #Mediums

Life is amazing: and the teacher had better prepare himself to be a medium for that amazement.
-- Edward Blishen

#Teacher #Life Is #Mediums

Television is such a mediocre medium.
-- Elizabeth Montgomery

#Television #Mediocre #Mediums

I just really respond to comics. I find it a really exciting medium.
-- Ellen Forney

#Exciting #Mediums

Television – a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs

#Done #Television #Mediums

Maybe black and white is the best medium for landscapes, I don't know.
-- Fay Godwin

#Black And White #Landscape #Mediums

Madmen and fools see everything through the medium of humor.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

#Fool #Madmen #Mediums

Radio is called a medium because it is rare that anything is well done.
-- Fred Allen

#Done #Radio #Mediums

I wanted to do new things with dance, adapt it to the motion picture medium.
-- Gene Kelly

#Motion Pictures #Mediums #Wanted

Art is the ideal medium for making contact with the transcendental, or at least for getting close to it.
-- Gerhard Richter

#Art #Transcendental #Mediums

They call television a medium because nothing's well done.
-- Goodman Ace

#Done #Television #Mediums

There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.
-- Horace

#Limits #Certain #Mediums

Television is the medium of the 20th century.
-- Hugh Downs

#Television #Century #Mediums

Actors are merely the medium through which a story happens.
-- Ian Mckellen

#Stories #Actors #Mediums

Television, for me, is a medium that I'm probably always going to be attached to, one way or another.
-- Idris Elba

#Television #Way #Mediums

I'm literally open to any medium that will have me.
-- J. J. Abrams

#Mediums

Movies' mistrust of capitalism is almost as old as the medium itself.
-- James Surowiecki

#Mistrust #Mediums #Capitalism

You can paint your soul with any medium.
-- Jeet Aulakh

#Soul #Paint #Mediums

I have had really positive experiences in every medium, as well as horrible experiences in every medium.
-- Jimmi Simpson

#Horrible #Mediums #Wells

Never in the history of cinema has a medium entertained an audience. It's what you do with the medium.
-- John Lasseter

#Cinema #Mediums #Audience

For me, working on stage is much more exhausting than all the other mediums, but it's also much more thrilling.
-- John Lithgow

#Stage #Mediums

I think of us as journalists; the medium we work in is blogging.
-- Josh Marshall

#Thinking #Blogging #Mediums

Memory is the medium of the must-have-been.
-- Julian Jaynes

#Memories #Mediums

Encaustic gives markmaking a dimension... additive/subtractive.
-- Kay WalkingStick

#Giving #Dimensions #Mediums

The medium is as unimportant as I myself. Essential is only the forming.
-- Kurt Schwitters

#Essentials #Form #Mediums

If I don't have an outlet in which to express myself...throug h songwriting or other mediums...I get a bit jittery.
-- Laura Marling

#Outlets #Songwriting #Mediums

The industry is s**t, it's the medium that's great.
-- Lauren Bacall

#Hollywood #Film #Mediums

Photography is a generous medium…
-- Lee Friedlander

#Photography #Mediums #Generous

I seriously consider television to be the people's medium.
-- Lena Dunham

#People #Television #Mediums

Music appeals to me for what can be done with it.
-- Leopold Stokowski

#Done #Appeals #Mediums

In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
-- Loretta Young

#Agency #Television #Mediums

I still draw a lot though. Ballpoint pen is my preferred medium.
-- Mackenzie Crook

#Mediums #Ballpoint Pens #Draws

What works in one medium does not necessarily always work in the other.
-- Marc E. Platt

#Doe #Mediums

I like working in any medium. Who's making it? How much do I like the story? Does it contribute something?
-- Marguerite Moreau

#Doe #Stories #Mediums

I see myself working, making a living and doing projects that I'm passionate about, regardless of the medium.
-- Matt Bomer

#Passionate #Projects #Mediums

The body is our general medium for having a world.
-- Maurice Merleau-Ponty

#Body #World #Mediums

A good story is a good story, whatever the medium.
-- Michael Arndt

#Stories #Mediums

While I love the medium, I've always been skeptical about the value of blogs as businesses,
-- Nick Denton

#Skeptical #Mediums #Values

How your customers learn about your product is part of your product. The medium is the message.
-- Patrick Vlaskovits

#Messages #Mediums

The medium is not the message - the message is the message.
-- Penn Jillette

#Messages #Mediums

I don't think there is really a favorite, I'm very fond of film making as a whole and as a medium and of course, there are some that I've enjoyed making more than others but I've enjoyed making all of them.
-- Peter Cushing

#Thinking #Film #Mediums

Cinema is far too rich and capable a medium to be merely left to the storytellers.
-- Peter Greenaway

#Cinema #Rich #Mediums

Time matters because we are finite, because time is the medium in which we live our lives.
-- Philip Zimbardo

#Matter #Finite #Mediums

Film, I think, is my medium.
-- Pia Zadora

#Thinking #Film #Mediums

The subject comes first, the medium second.
-- Richard Prince

#Art #Firsts #Mediums

Painting is a medium in which the mind can actualize itself; it is a medium of thought. Thus painting, like music, tends to become its own content.
-- Robert Motherwell

#Mind #Painting #Mediums

A subject emerges from an interaction between my self, my I, and my medium.
-- Robert Motherwell

#Self #Mediums #Subjects

In fact, in lyric poetry, truthfulness becomes recognizable as a ring of truth within the medium itself.
-- Seamus Heaney

#Facts #Truthfulness #Mediums

Comics is a great medium to get a lot of stories out.
-- Sergio Aragones

#Stories #Mediums

I love eggs fried over medium.
-- Slick Rick

#Eggs #Mediums

The screen is a magic medium...
-- Stanley Kubrick

#Magic #Mediums

Movies are an editor's medium.
-- Stephen Root

#Editors #Mediums

I use music as a medium to talk to people.
-- Sun Ra

#People #Use #Mediums

Poetry is a good medium for revolutionary hope.
-- Susan Griffin

#Revolutionary #Mediums #Poetry Is

Film is a truly magical medium.
-- Tom Savini

#Film #Mediums

It is a sign of a medium's immaturity when one of the main topics of discussion is the medium itself.
-- Tom Standage

#Immaturity #Topics #Mediums

Word of mouth is the best medium of all.
-- William Bernbach

#Business #Mouths #Mediums

Audio is the only medium you can consume while you're multitasking.
-- Alex Blumberg

#Multitasking #Audio #Mediums

The stuff about film being a collaborative medium is no joke.
-- Alex Gibney

#Stuff #Film #Mediums

You have to experiment with different mediums and things around you [making art].
-- Chath Piersath

#Art #Different #Mediums

I love performing in any medium, and more the opportunities you have to vary things, the more you learn.
-- Cynthia Addai-Robinson

#Opportunity #Performing #Mediums

I know how pathetically inadequate my medium [painting] is, but unfortunately I dispose of no other.
-- Domenico Gnoli

#Painting #Mediums #Know How

If your business isn’t optimised for mobile, it might as well be invisible. Mobile isn’t going to be a medium. It’s going to be the medium.
-- Edward Boches

#Might #Invisible #Mediums

Everyone concedes that photography is now a medium of exchange as much as a mode of documentation.... photographing has become the visual equivalent of cellphone chatter.
-- Geoffrey Batchen

#Photography #Documentation #Mediums

My only deliberate attempt has been to act, to do good work. Thereafter, the medium has been choosing me.
-- Indraneel Bhattacharya

#Good Work #Mediums #Has Beens

I certainly did my best to bring the story [Anthem] to life in another medium.
-- Jeff Britting

#Stories #Anthem #Mediums

I don't believe in synergy. I believe that things have to be specific to the medium that they're in.
-- Jonathan Meades

#Believe #Synergy #Mediums

The greater the novel, the more it is apt to embody the special, non-replicable properties of the written medium.
-- Joseph O'Neill

#Special #Novel #Mediums

Whatever the medium, if you have great taste and not very much skill, you can still make something great.
-- Kemp Muhl

#Skills #Taste #Mediums

The things that can go wrong are particular to mediums and they make for qualities that really are of the medium.
-- Michael Snow

#Quality #Mediums #Particular

I sold all my medium format equipment in 2005 after Canon came out with the 12 megapixel EOS 1Ds.
-- Peter Menzel

#Canon #Equipment #Mediums

It's great to do theater and have the live response and know what that can bring to a performance. I like to juggle as many mediums as I can.
-- Rose McIver

#Theater #Mediums #Response

There are just so many ways to talk about masculinity, it feels like one medium can't do it alone.
-- T Cooper

#Way #Masculinity #Mediums

In photography, you always have both the medium and the depicted subject at the same time.
-- Thomas Ruff

#Photography #Mediums #Subjects

I find it really disturbing to be watching a lot of the medium that I'm trying to work in. I prefer to be doing things that are farther away.
-- Whit Stillman

#Trying #Mediums #Disturbing

Writing was not my medium. I preferred to do video.
-- Zach Anner

#Writing #Video #Mediums

I love being a writer in a medium where they have to ask you, 'Can I change this line?'
-- Bruce Joel Rubin

#Love Is #Lines #Mediums

The internet is the most underutilized advertising medium that's out there.
-- Mary Meeker

#Advertising #Internet #Mediums