Ron Perlman Quotes

But ya have to make videos in the States. Usually ours just look too serious. We haven't got it together.

Images have a unique power to impart that which is beyond words.

Image plays a huge part in my music and in my lifestyle.

It's too bad for us 'literary' enthusiasts, but it's the truth nevertheless - pictures tell any story more effectively than words.

Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge.

The only reason that you do visual is solely for the visual. That's the only reason. It doesn't sell your music for you.

The reason I do photographs is to help people understand my music, so it's very important that I am the same, emotionally, in the photographs as in the music. Most people's eyes are much better developed than their ears. If they see a certain emotion in the photograph, then they'll understand the music.

I look at graphic design as communication, meaning that the work has to have a vibe to connect to the viewer or perceiver. I make a black and white drawing and then add color digitally, bringing in a contemporary pattern to the composition to create a vibrance.

It's a visual world and people respond to visuals.

I think people remember pictures not dialogue. That's why I like pictures.

I did television for a very long time, but if you're on television, words don't count. What the eye sees beats the words. If you switch sides, from radio to television, you learn that the wordiness that you learn on the radio is useless or not nearly as powerful, and you have to learn to trust that the eye will just beat the ear.

One picture is worth a thousand words.

“One picture is worth a thousand words,” said an ancient Chinese; but it may take ten thousand words to validate it.

Television is a visual medium. You have to create some kind of visual interest. And it's entertainment for your eyes.

Our band has always been really big on imagery. We've kind of used that as one of our strengths; we tend to do that pretty well.

I'm huge on visuals. I love visuals.

A good legible label is usually worth, for information, a ton of significant attitude and expression in a historical picture.

I am really enjoying media arts and digital painting.

You know when a script is good but you don't have any knowledge how visually it is going to look. When this [Happy Valley] came out and I saw the first episode and thought it was terrific.

If in making a picture you introduce two ideas, you weaken it by half-if three, it weakens by compound ratio-if four, the picture will be really too weak to consider at all and the human interest would be entirely lost.

I'm super interested in visual, and I love that being in a band can be as much about making an image as it is about making a sound.

I'm a visual learner, so film is a huge inspiration to me.

Design is thinking made visual.

We're really interested in more visual storytelling, figuring out a way to blend our level of observation with a bigger visual scope.

If you're a photographer, you end up being the raw creative force that allows other people to see what kind of narrative you want to be giving or what kind of art that you want people to see.