Visual Quotes

“A lot of our jokes were visual. You could watch the movie with the sound off and still laugh.”

“You want to create a sound that is the musical equivalent of the film's visual style.”

“Of all our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.”

“The purpose of taking pictures is so that you don't have to explain things with words.”

“If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.”

“It is the images that will be remembered, not the plots.”

“Film is a visual medium. You have to show, not tell.”

“I never read, I just look at pictures.”

“My movies are very visual. I'm not a dialogue director.”

“If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug a camera.”

“I'm interested in the way that power is articulated through the visual.”

“I'm not a great believer in a lot of dialogue. I think that pictures are what it's all about.”

“It's all about the pictures. The words are just the filler.”

“For me, the visual part of the story is as important as the script.”

“I'm very visually driven. I see the world in pictures.”

“I think that the image and the emotion are inseparable.”

“The visual is essentially pornographic, which is to say that it has its end in rapt, mindless fascination.”

“The visual side of the band is just as important as the music.”

“People say I pay too much attention to the look of a movie, but for me that's the story.”

“For me, the visual aspect has always been as important as the audio.”