“The artist dreams of works of real breadth; but, limited by his personality and the nature of his medium, limited by inner disturbances and loss of purpose, he often works more narrowly than he'd intended.” RealDreamPurposeArtistLossPersonalityMediumsDisturbanceBreadth Book:Affirmations for Artists Source: Affirmations for Artists
“At first the cartoon medium was just a novelty, but it never really began to hit until we had more than tricks... until we developed personalities. We had to get beyond getting a laugh. They may roll in the aisles, but that doesn't mean you have a great picture. You have pathos in the thing.” FirstsMayMeanLaughingPersonalityTricksMediumsCartoonAnimationNoveltyAislePathos Author:Walt Disney
“A lot of crime fiction writing is also lazy. Personality is supposed to be shown by the protagonists taste in music, or were told that the hero looks like the young Cary Grant. Film is the medium these writers are looking for.” WritingLooksFilmYoungFictionCrimePersonalityHeroTasteMediumsSupposed To BeLazyGrantsCrime FictionFiction WritingProtagonistsTaste In Music Author:Peter Temple
“First of all, computer animation is certainly a tremendous and viable medium today. But the warmth and personality derived from 2-D animation, in my opinion, cannot be surpassed. Certain stories lend themselves well to 3-D animation and I won't labor this with naming them, but in my bones, I still respond more emotionally to the artists feel in 2-D. You feel the 'actor' in the animator more personally...it's hard to explain.” FeelsFirstsWellsStillsHardStoriesTodayArtistCertainActorsOpinionPersonalityComputerLaborBonesMediumsWarmthAnimationAnimatorComputer Animation Author:Richard Sherman
“Among the things she said: "Women seem to possess all the natural gifts essential to a good portraitist ... such as personality, patience and intuition. The sitter ought to be the predominating factor in a successful portrait. Men portraitist are apt to forget this; they are inclined to lose the sitter in a maze of technique luxuriating in the cleverness and beauty of their own medium."” MenSaidSeemsLosesNaturalForgetSuccessfulPersonalityOughtEssentialsIntuitionTechniqueFactorsMediumsPortraitsClevernessMazesNatural Gifts Author:Whitney Otto
“Movies are a powerful medium. People think you are your character. I've had plenty of people who think I'm Drago. They don't know about the chemical engineering part of my personality. They don't know about the geek part of my personality.” PeopleThinkingKnowsCharacterPowerfulPersonalityMediumsPlentyChemicalsEngineeringGeekChemical Engineering Author:Dolph Lundgren