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  • ASSERT -Always Stand Strong, Evoking Respect Tacitly -- Kamil Ali
  • Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history. -- Pierre de Coubertin
  • I think a movie is a media that is evoking feelings. -- Ang Lee
  • Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience. -- Jon Bon Jovi
  • A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion. -- Marshall McLuhan
  • I'm sick of the foodies who need every morsel that goes into their mouth to be a Picasso painting, a Giacometti sculpture, a Proust novel, evoking the world with each crumb. -- Jessi Klein
  • We, all of us, could do a much better job of evoking what someone has called the universal principle of human altruism: the urge in us all to help others who are in danger. -- Bart Starr
  • There's a difference between describing and evoking something. You can describe something and be quite clinical about it. To evoke it, you call it up in the reader. That's what writers do when they're good. -- Margaret Atwood
  • I shall suggest, on the contrary, that all communication relies, to a noticeable extent on evoking knowledge that we cannot tell, and that all our knowledge of mental processes, like feelings or conscious intellectual activities, is based on a knowledge which we cannot tell. -- Michael Polanyi
  • I think scent is sensual. I guess evoking a mood or a spirit is key, and I think with the women's fragrances we have evoked different types, moods or sensibilities of a woman - whether it's Daisy with the sweetness and the innocence or Lola which is more provocative, sexy and sultry. -- Marc Jacobs
  • ...evoking memories, particularly of days gone by. -- Mike Ingham
  • Leadership is evoking in others the capacity to dream. -- John C. Maxwell
  • Vance has a genius in evoking the beauty of strangeness, the strangeness of beauty. -- Jack Vance
  • Improvisation can be either a last resort or an established way of evoking creativity. -- Mary Catherine Bateson
  • I like to make things. I like making choices, choosing colours, evoking a spirit, a change. -- Marc Jacobs
  • September: it was the most beautiful of words, heĆ¢??d always felt, evoking orange-flowers, swallows, and regret. -- Alexander Theroux
  • The rhythm of a New York summer is passionate and powerful, evoking a rapid calypso, with July being the musical climax. -- Ashley Pullo
  • I work with whatever mediums seems best suited to evoking the sorts of thoughts and emotions I am interested in playing with. -- Patricia Piccinini
  • There is a necessity for a regulating discipline of exercise that, whilst evoking the human energies, will not suffer them to be wasted. -- Thomas de Quincey
  • Surf is that music which is entirely about evoking something. There's never any vocals, so it's not about the lyrics, it's about the reverb. -- Stephin Merritt
  • What's in a question, you ask? Everything. It is evoking stimulating response or stultifying inquiry. It is, in essence, the very core of teaching. -- John Dewey
  • By its very looseness, by its way of evoking rather than defining, suggesting rather than saying, English is a magnificent vehicle for emotional poetry. -- Max Beerbohm
  • The truly erotic sensibility, in evoking the image of woman, never omits to clothe it. The robing and disrobing: that is the true traffic of love. -- Antonio Machado
  • When people score films, the job is to be visual. When people make music, it's about evoking feeling. It's great when you get both feelings and being out of their head. -- Adrian Younge
  • Like one's own children, golf has an uncanny way of endearing itself to us while at the same time evoking every weakness of mind and character, no matter how well hidden. -- Timothy Gallwey
  • Im sick of the foodies who need every morsel that goes into their mouth to be a Picasso painting, a Giacometti sculpture, a Proust novel, evoking the world with each crumb. -- Jessi Klein
  • It is a symbol evoking a reality that touches the depths of the person ... the light of goodness that vanquishes evil, of love that overcomes hatred, of life that defeats death. -- Pope Benedict XVI
  • A vast deal of ingenuity is wasted every year in evoking the undesirable, in the careful construction of objects which burden life. Frankenstein was a large rather than an isolated example. -- Agnes Repplier
  • Who can deny that much that passes for science and art today destroys the soul instead of uplifting it and instead of evoking the best in us, panders to our basest passions? -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Thou hast evoked in me profounder spells than the evoking one, thou face! For me, thou hast uncovered one infinite, dumb, beseeching countenance of mystery, underlying all the surfaces of visible time and space. -- Herman Melville
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