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Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist. -- Rene Magritte
Music evokes a lot of different emotions and triggers different senses. -- Kaskade
Art evokes emotion. It doesn't have to be a thing of beauty. -- Eli Broad
Writing really evokes empathy in a way very few things can do. -- Erin Gruwell
Music evokes so many feelings in us, memories, nostalgia, things that are connected to our past. -- Olga Kurylenko
For me, clothing is nothing without the story behind it. Everything I own evokes some kind of memory. -- Rachael Taylor
Admiration of great men, living or dead, naturally evokes imitation of them in a greater or less degree. -- Samuel Smiles
The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history. -- Debi Mazar
So much depends on the performance, and here you are also tied up in the emotion the game evokes. -- David Gower
We Chinese are instinctively democratic, and Dr. Sun's objective of universal suffrage evokes from all Chinese a ready and unhesitating response. -- Chiang Kai-shek
You can't hear a word and just hear it as raw sound; it always evokes an associated meaning and emotion in the brain. -- Steven Pinker
I see music as an aid. It overcomes my internal editor, especially when the music evokes the character or the mood I'm trying to build. -- Jeff Vandermeer
A Hubble Space Telescope photograph of the universe evokes far more awe for creation than light streaming through a stained glass window in a cathedral. -- Michael Shermer
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How can you tell a story with one frame that, by its simplicity, manages to tell a story, a gag that evokes an emotion in you? That became my motto throughout all my life. Simplicity. -- Pierre Coffin
I've always felt that color is intrinsically personal. It evokes a tremendous amount of emotion. If there's a color you respond to, that's something you can incorporate into your home. No one can tell you it's wrong. -- Nate Berkus
If you're in a bar and a certain song comes on and the vibe is just different, it evokes the kinds of things that you want to feel, and if music can do that it's a very special thing. -- Julian Casablancas
There's something about a roller coaster that triggers strong feelings, maybe because most of us associate them with childhood. They're inherently cinematic; the very shape of a coaster, all hills and valleys and sickening helices, evokes a human emotional response. -- Diablo Cody
I'm such a huge fan, and I've done classes of all Lady Gaga music. And she's just someone who evokes freedom and love for her fans and passion in what she does. Lady Gaga, I'll take you out for a salad anytime. -- Richard Simmons
As you follow the escapades or the journey of the hero through a story, it evokes some kind of emotion in the viewers. The director's job is to make sure that the audience goes through the journey and has an emotional reaction. -- Don Bluth
Glamour is an imaginative process that creates a specific emotional response: a sharp mixture of projection, longing, admiration, and aspiration. It evokes an audience's hopes and dreams and makes them seem attainable, all the while maintaining enough distance to sustain the fantasy. -- Virginia Postrel
Graphic design, which evokes the symmetria of Vituvius, the dynamic symmetry of Hambidge, the asymmetry of Mondrian; which is a good gestalt, generated by intuition or by computer, by invention or by a system of coordinates, is not good design if it does not communicate. -- Paul Rand
Throughout the ages, Christians have adapted John of Patmos's visions to changing times, reading their own social, political and religious conflicts into the cosmic war he so powerfully evokes. Yet his Book of Revelation appeals not only to fear and desires for vengeance but also to hope. -- Elaine Pagels
If I'm doing something on stage, and it evokes an emotion, then I might show that emotion, but I also don't believe in being a preacher. If you have a point, that's a bonus. But the funny has to come first; otherwise, you shouldn't call yourself a comedian. -- Trevor Noah
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On the rare occasions when I spend a night in Oxford, the keeping of the hours by the clock towers in New College, and Merton, and the great booming of Tom tolling 101 times at 9 pm at Christ Church are inextricably interwoven with memories and regrets and lost joys. The sound almost sends me mad, so intense are the feelings it evokes. -- A. N. Wilson
Nothing evokes the prurient like puritanism. -- Christopher Moore
Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring it's memory. -- Oliver Sacks
The beautiful thing about pain is that it evokes honesty. -- Shawn Stockman
Music is the sole art which evokes nostalgia for the future. -- Ned Rorem
Poetry evokes out of words the resonance of the primordial world. -- Gerhart Hauptmann
The great writer evokes the words that buried within hearts of readers. -- Toba Beta
Vision evokes emotion. There is no such thing as an emotionless vision. -- Andy Stanley
Accepting both the opportunity and the responsibility evokes a great deal of humility. -- Carol Ann Tomlinson
The reactions music evokes are not feelings, but they are the images, memories of feelings. -- Paul Hindemith
A restaurant with candles and flowers evokes more reveries than the Isle of Bali does. -- Mason Cooley
Smell is a strange sight. It evokes sentimental landscapes through a sudden sketching of the subconscious. -- Fernando Pessoa
Our life evokes our character and you find out more about yourself as you go on. -- Joseph Campbell
World music evokes a feeling. You don't have to think about the scene that it comes from. -- St. Lucia
His glorious Person evokes admiration for and honor of Him, as He imparts His nature into me. -- J. B. Torrance
Screenwriter Flacco nicely evokes the aftermath of San Francisco's 1906 earthquake in his fiction debut, a novel of suspense. -- William Bernhardt
The homosexual is a scapegoat who evokes no sympathy. Hence, he can only be a victim, never a martyr. -- Thomas Szasz
Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a 'me too' attitude while impressing evokes a 'so what' attitude -- Jim Rohn
As we have seen, bread, and especially dry bread, evokes secretion of considerably larger quantities of saliva than meat. -- Ivan Pavlov
The impression in the colors of your profound words evokes an everlasting impression in the mind of whosoever hears it. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
There is something about guitars"?maybe something magical"?when played right, which evokes past, mysterious, barely-conscious sentiments, both individual and universal. -- John Fahey
Surely the gospel evokes unconditional surrender of all that we are and all that we have to all that He is. -- David Platt
It is nonviolent non-co-operation which evokes the highest spirit of self-sacrifice that will wean one from the error of one's ways. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Love of consciousness evokes the same in response Love of feeling evokes the opposite Love of body depends only on type and polarity. -- G. I. Gurdjieff
An event in the present evokes past sensations. But science couldn't explain how a foolish heart had the power to overrule common sense. -- Susan Wiggs
Try to reach for a simple, visual phrase that tells you what the picture is all about and evokes the essence of the story -- Saul Bass
Grace and gratitude belong together like heaven and earth. Gratitude evokes grace like the voice and echo. Gratitude follows grace as thunder follows lightning. -- Karl Barth
Talk with M. Hermite. He never evokes a concrete image, yet you soon perceive that the more abstract entities are to him like living creatures. -- Henri Poincare
What is sacred is what is worthy of our reverence, what evokes awe and wonder in the human heart, and what, when contemplated, transforms us utterly. -- Phil Cousineau
There is a time when the word "eventually" has the soothing effect of a promise, and a time when the word evokes in us bitterness and scorn. -- Eric Hoffer
A 60-story tower in New York evokes a 70-story tower in Chicago [and] a 60-story tower in New York evokes a 70-story tower directly across the street. -- Hugh Ferriss
Innovation is a twofold threat to academic mediocrities: it endangers their oracular authority, and it evokes the deeper fear that their whole, laboriously constructed intellectual edifice might collapse. -- Arthur Koestler
While conservatism and self-protection might be likened to winter, night, and death, the spirit of pioneering and attempting to realize ideals evokes images of spring, morning, and birth. -- Daisaku Ikeda
Kitsch evokes a future utopia looking back at a past that is selectively (mis)remembered, thereby helping to stabilize the present toward which kitsch is otherwise deeply anatagonistic. -- Theodor Adorno
Discoveries from one community cannot be repackaged and provided to another as a silver bullet, That's a "best practice" rollout and it invariably evokes the immune rejection response. -- Richard Pascale
Let's be honest, for a lot of well meaning, open-minded white people, the sight of a young black man in a hoodie still evokes a twinge of fear. -- Hillary Clinton
Marvelously entertaining, Gabrielle Donnellys The Little Women Letters evokes the spirit of Louisa May Alcotts Little Women with warmth and affection. I thoroughly enjoyed every word of this wonderful book. -- Jennifer Chiaverini
I am seeing a resurgence of entertainment that not only entertains, but inspires, evokes, and moves. I am seeing strength in the ability of artistic expression to change our future. -- Ian Somerhalder
Dave's playing and repertoire evokes memories of the golden era of Modern Jazz, and in addition to being a nice guy he happens to be a bebopper of the finest order. -- Chris Cortez
Just as the chicken pox virus continues to live quietly in the body after the disease is gone, the god virus may live quietly in the host until something evokes it. -- Darrel Ray
You do not hate the time you waste; it evokes a much more passive emotion than that. You only wish you had it back, like a quarter in an unlucky slot machine. -- Rick Bragg
We are afraid that if we stop and really look at God in his Word, we might discover that he evokes greater awe and demands deeper worship than we are ready to give him. -- David Platt
Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That's why it's good to put yourself in situations that will evoke your higher nature rather than your lower. -- Joseph Campbell

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