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The New Look of Batman is more illustrative and realistic. -- Bob Kane
Sam Walton was a master storyteller who used illustrative stories to reinforce his cultural standards. -- Michael Bergdahl
Comics don't work if the story is all in the text and the images are illustrative. It's hard to have enough faith in the artists to allow them to do their job. -- Denise Mina
I love the idea of the 'vignette,' which is associated with the decorative, illustrative, small, and thus with the feminine, and thus easily maligned. I mean, Emily Dickinson wrote vignettes, right? -- Kate Bernheimer
It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence. -- Edward Bok
One of the tragedies of modern times is that people have come to believe that something said by someone in the past, perhaps for illustrative or provocation purposes, actually represents that person's beliefs at the time. -- Idries Shah
Art is the means by which we communicate what it feels like to be alive - in the past, that was mixed up with other illustrative duties, but that was still its central function that has been liberated in the art called modern. -- Antony Gormley
I may be wrong, but the essential illustrative nature of most documentary photography, and the worship of the object per se, in our best nature photography, is not enough to satisfy the man of today, compounded as he is of Christ, Freud, and Marx. -- Aaron Siskind
I like writing in an illustrative, descriptive way. I prefer describing to rather than explaining. -- Iron & Wine
The following sentiments are illustrative of the philosophy of the Talmud: "Love peace and pursue it at any cost." -- Frederic Farrar
The classics of the ancient world are everywhere in the literature of the Revolution, but thet are everywhere illustrative, not determinative, of thought -- Bernard Bailyn
An educational activity which aims to reveal meanings and relationships through the use of original objects, by firsthand experience, and by illustrative media, rather than simply to communicate factual information. -- Freeman Tilden
I love the idea of the vignette, which is associated with the decorative, illustrative, small, and thus with the feminine, and thus easily maligned. I mean, Emily Dickinson wrote vignettes, right? -- Kate Bernheimer
The kinds of claims I make about knowledge are thus meant to be illustrative of a general argumentative strategy which might well bear fruit in areas of philosophy which I have not thus far explored. -- Hilary Kornblith

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