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Acting is the physical representation of a mental picture and the projection of an emotional concept. — Laurette Taylor

Everything in the seen world is a dim reflection or representation of the unseen world. — Dan P

I like photography as a recording device. It's the best possible two-dimensional representation of 3D living things that we have. — Andrew Zuckerman

If our Trade be taxed, why not our Lands, or Produce in short, everything we possess? They tax us without having legal representation. — Samuel Adams

I'd love to see more equal representation of female and male cartoonists on the comics page. — Cathy Guisewite

Such as make the sacrament only a representation of Christ do aim short of the mystery, and come short of the comfort. — Thomas Watson

Our representation of the standard criminal might be based on the properties of those less intelligent ones who were caught. — Nicholas Nassim Taleb

We are more than the work we perform. In fact, I'd say that our work is a mere representation of who we are underneath. — Shawn Amos

More than half of America's rural counties are losing population and with it, political representation. — Tom Vilsack

I'm such a huge advocate for strong, intelligent representation of women in the media. — Emma Ishta

Anything can be painted without representation. — Agnes Martin

Movies aren't just supposed to be a representation of reality. They're supposed to be an art. — James Mangold

Abstraction returned as soon as artists tried to come to closer grips with reality than naturalistic representation permitted ... — Sigfried Giedion

Did you ever get to wondering if taxation without representation might have been cheaper? — Robert Orben

[representative government is] deciding once in three or six years which member of the ruling class was to misrepresent the people in Parliament, — Karl Marx

Without design, there may be representation, but there can be no art. — Kenyon Cox

The patterns of gratification are simple, and seem to fall into two patterns, the Great Bitch and the Poison Maiden. — Germaine Greer

I think every record, good or bad, is a representation of us. — Stevie Jackson

Hence it is from the representation of things spoken by means of posture and gesture that the whole of the art of dance has been elaborated. — Plato

I used to say: "Everything is Representation Theory". Now I say: "Nothing is Representation Theory". — Israel Gelfand

There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause. — Cass Sunstein

Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence. — Tarja Halonen

Since we live in the heads of those who remember us, we lose control of our lives and become who they want us to be. — David Eagleman

Because I'm interested in depiction, representation, therefore you're interested in photography. You don't ignore it. — David Hockney

The spoken form is in fact a very restrained representation of what is possible in the musical language. — Robert Fripp

Virtual representation is so absurd as to not deserve an answer. I therefore pass it over with contempt. — Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden

I myself share with the Conservative Party a profound dislike for such fandangles as proportional representation. — Hugh Dalton

All men can understand what representation is; and that it must necessarily include a variety of knowledge and talents. — Thomas Paine

The ink in your pen never reshapes your thoughts, you must replace the ink before the ink can be inked properly. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Because of this the representation I'm interested in is of those things only the eye can touch. — Kenneth Noland

If you want to make a human being into a monster, deny them, at the cultural level, any reflection of themselves. — Junot Diaz

New York felt to me like what America should be - a representation of the world in this small pocket. — Eddie Huang

We gave up on the idea of trying to make the record a good representation of the live performance. — John Cale

Governments represent their citizens in the same way as parasites represent their hosts. — Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases. — John Ruskin

Artwork is a representation of our devotion to life. — Agnes Martin

There is one solution to all of our problems: Teaching our kids clarity of thought and political representation in democracy. That's it. — Richard Dreyfuss

Representation is a crucial location of struggle for any exploited and oppressed people asserting subjectivity and decolonization of the mind. — Bell Hooks

Principled antipluralism and the commitment to "direct representation" explain another feature of populist politics — Jan-Werner Muller

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Visual representation of it is essential if we're to come to terms with what it is we've done. — Alex Cox

The popular eye is not untrained; it is only wrongly trained - trained by inferior and insincere visual representations. — Ben Shahn

Succession planning often results in the selection of a weaker representation of yourself. — Peter Drucker

A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end. — Aristotle.

There are a lot of idiots in this country, and they deserve representation as much as the next man. — Jasper Fforde

We can achieve much greater representation through term-limited members. — Tom Coburn

He had become the living representation of how men liked to think of themselves: one man doing an awful duty and doing it well, against the odds. — Anonymous

The character of the subject must influence the choice of the method of its representation. — Walter J. Phillips

Women remain dramatically under-represented as characters in film when compared to their representation in the U.S. population. — Sharon Lawrence

The key to artificial intelligence has always been the representation. — Jeff Hawkins

All that was once directly lived has become mere representation. — Guy Debord

The observer must learn to look at the picture as a graphic representation of a mood and not as a representation of objects. — Wassily Kandinsky

Picture, n. A representation in two dimensions of something wearisome in three. — Ambrose Bierce

I will always find even the worst paintings that attempt some kind of representation better than the best invented paintings. — Balthus

I prefer for 'my world' to have the highest certification of being a faithful representation of the exterior world. — Jesus Zamora Bonilla

It is more substantial to represent a purpose, rather than just a title. — T.F. Hodge

You can't make a representation and then claim you didn't make it. You know, it just shouldn't work that way. — Judd Gregg

I understood that 'The Yellow Birds' would be a peculiar representation of the experience of being at war. I intended it to be so. — Kevin Powers

From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon. — Wilhelm Dilthey

Remember, a word is an invention, a symbol for an idea. Written text began as an artistic representation of a thought or event. — Edward J. Fraughton

Gish was the best representation of where we were at the time. — Billy Corgan

The fact is fiction is always a representation of life, sometimes the lives of famous people. — Varley O'Connor

There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture. — G. Willow Wilson

Drawing is the representation of form - the graphic expression of a visual experience. — Walter J. Phillips

On the perfect night there is nothing more transcendent or terrifying than boxing. It's the ultimate representation of the guilty pleasure. — Brian D'Ambrosio

There is no such thing as a 'real' representation of 'reality.' Except, perhaps, in algebraic formulae. — Claude Simon

Any child knows that history can only be a reduced representation of reality, but it must be a true one, not distorted by queer lenses. — Samuel E. Morison

When I make a representation of something, this, too, is an analogy to what exists; I make an effort to get a grip on the thing by depicting it. — Gerhard Richter

Great Representation of the Art and Use of Fencing, written by the Italian maestro Ridolfo Capo Ferro — Cary Elwes

I'm very shocked when I look at television and I see such an aggressive youth and image obsession in the representation of women on our screens. — Samantha Bond

The most prevalent poetic representation of contemporary experience is the mimesis of disorientation by non sequitor. — Tony Hoagland

We do not claim that the portrait we are making is the whole truth, only that it is a resemblance. — Victor Hugo

It was necessary that the Devil should have a representation upon the earth as well as God. — Warren Jeffs

The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them. — Karl Marx

The anxiety of fate is conquered by the self-affirmation of the individual as an infinitely significant microcosmic representation of the universe . — Paul Tillich

Creating a representation of yourself for the Internet stopped making sense when we were all on phones and connected everywhere. — Evan Spiegel

Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings. — Agnes Martin

Any representation of God produces accordingly. — Joseph Chilton Pearce

When we visualize something, we establish a relationship to the thing itself, not to some mere subjective representation of it inside us. — Medard Boss

'Broad City' is how I wish we could all be, whereas 'Girls' is maybe a more accurate representation of how things are. — Caitlin Stasey

During its development the animal passes through all stages of the animal kingdom. The foetus is a representation of all animal classes in time. — Lorenz Oken

To me, food is a representation of your soul. — Margaret Chapman

There are lawyers who believe in client-centered representation and who are dedicated on the same level I feel I was dedicated. — Lynne Stewart

Scars, whether physical or emotional, could be not just a representation of survival but also a story of hope. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Nature has a counterpart, a representation of every interior mood and obscure perception of man. — Mary Butts

Art is a meditation upon external reality rather than a representation of external reality — Donald Barthelme

There's a lot of bleeding idiots in t'country and they deserve some representation. — Bill Stone

Form is sometimes considered a mere spice added by the artist to the representation of objects in order to make it pleasurable. — Rudolf Arnheim

What are the visual and narrative processes by which animals engage with their own representation? — Susan McHugh

We have a Scottish Parliament and National Assembly for Wales, both elected by fairer votes - involving proportional representation. — Charles Kennedy

The transposition that a painter makes with an original vision gives to the representation of nature a new interest. — Paul Cezanne

Providing adequate representation even for defendants who appear guilty is the best way to protect those who are not. — Deborah L. Rhode

For families to access affordable housing, they often need legal representation that takes their side against abusive landlords. — Nydia Velazquez

If we can't write diversity into sci-fi, then what's the point? You don't create new worlds to give them all the same limits of the old ones. — Jane Espenson

Speech is the representation of the mind, and writing is the representation of speech. — Aristotle.

The self-addressed stamped envelope. The representation of everything that was wrong with the old publishing industry. — Alexei Maxim Russell

will not hold ourselves bound to obey the laws in which we have no voice of representation. — Howard Zinn

Completion does not depend on
material representation. The work is done when that special thing has been said. — Robert Henri

I think New York has the most diverse and best quality representation of so many different cuisines at all levels. — Bobby Flay

Art requires that you make something else exist that is a representation of what your feeling is, or your idea. — Anna Deavere Smith