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I don't just buy a dress because it's pretty - it has to be evocative of a mood, a character I want to take on. — Liz Goldwyn

The written word can be powerful and beautiful - but films transport us to another place in a way that even the most evocative words never can. — Saoirse Ronan

Cobbles are enormously evocative, like the scent of forgotten objects and remembered melodies. — Justin Cartwright

I read poetry every day. I love the boiled down essence of poetry. I look for poetry in prose. In a way that evocative. — Andre Dubus

The waxing moon seemed close enough to touch, if one were brave enough to risk the silver pinpricks of the stars that thorned around it. — Kat Howard

Smells are so powerful and evocative, sometimes stronger than visual cues. — Will Cotton

Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have. — Robert Adams

I like to give clues - titles - that can give a simple, evocative hook into what picture or feeling welled up in my mind when I came up with the song. — David First

Rhythm, that's an essential part of cooking. The sound of a lovely song and the smell of some dish in the oven are equally evocative. — Neneh Cherry

To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery. — Charles Baudelaire

Andrew Lloyd Webber's version of the Kool-Aid jingle is at once chilling and evocative. Donny Osmond is brilliant as James Jones. — Christopher Moore

Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world. — Gwendolyn Brooks

There is, I find, something very evocative about ruins - particularly recent ones. (introduction to "Calico Black, Calico Blue") — Joel Knight

I think that era of mechanically figuring out of how to bring a particular evocative image to the screen was a really important part of my education. — John Dykstra

Southern gentility is evocative to me. — Rosanne Cash

Pictures are as evocative to me as smells. — Anthony Browne

I think songs and visuals are so evocative of each other. — Aleksa Palladino

Regret is a short, evocative and achingly beautiful word: an elegy to lost possibilities even in its brief annunciation. — David Whyte

A few insect skeletons lay scattered on the narrow sill, shiny and precise and sad as broken jewelry. — Ed Park

I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere. — Kate Bush

Over the past four decades no reporter has critiqued the American South with such evocative sensitivity and bedrock honesty as Curtis Wilkie. — Douglas Brinkley

I prefer my prose evocative rather than simply effective, with a bit of poetry to it. — Gemma Files

I am moved more by melodies, song structure, and evocative textures. — Geddy Lee

He came like he meant to drown the world. — Emma Holly

If you can even manage to tell exactly what a song is about, all you do is put that song in a box forever, and it loses its evocative power. — Robert Hunter

Lush, evocative, inventive ... Livia Dare delights. Fans of Dara Joy will love [ In the Flesh ]! — Shayla Black

Nothing speaks louder than an evocative photograph that stirs the imagination, tugs at the heart strings and engages the mind. — Mark Carwardine

The sense of smell can be extraordinarily evocative, bringing back pictures as sharp as photographs of scenes that had left the conscious mind. — Thalassa Cruso

I think the language of science is highly lyrical and evocative and an important part of our lives in many ways. — Pattiann Rogers

Though poets might prefer a more evocative comparison, astrophysicists liken the sun to a nuclear fusion reactor. — Eric W. Sanderson

I see painting as an evocative magic, and there must always be a random factor in magic, one which must be constantly changed and renewed. — William S. Burroughs

Scent is often underestimated, when it can be the most evocative. — Erin Morgenstern