Idealized Quotes


You can retouch your own wedding photos online. And if you happen to have a breakout on your wedding day, who's to say you shouldn't get in there and retouch? That's using the technology for good. But sometimes women like to look at other women who have imperfect features and quirks. I think the problem is not with idealized images. I think the problem, what women react to, is when they see only one type of woman. - Cindi Leive



Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness. - Erica Jong



Why build New York? Why build something that's known instead of having an idealized setting? Nevertheless, the script absolutely intrigued me. It was most untypical of Hollywood. - Peter Weir



Why be in music, why write songs, if you can't use them to explore life or an idealized vision of life? I believe a lot of our lives are spent asleep, and what I've been trying to do is hold on to those moments when a little spark cuts through the fog and nudges you. - Rufus Wainwright



We have a need for heroes as a species, you know. That is one of the distinguishing traits of humans. We have a need to have an idealized sense of who we are at our best. - David Blankenhorn



This is a new phenomenon ? not the mercenary quality, but the fact that people are willing to risk this kind of money, just to say they're married. Love has been so idealized that at the top, the rich are willing to throw good money after bad to see if they can get the magic ring. - Stephanie Coontz



This compromise should be compared neither to the fragile and unsustainable status quo, nor to some idealized, universally comfortable end-state. - Gareth Evans



These are instructions in desire. It's a staged, idealized vision of a perfectly happy household. - Alison Nordstrom



The real truthfulness of all works of imagination, sculpture, painting, and written fiction, is so purely in the imagination, that the artist never seeks to represent positive truth, but the idealized image of a truth. - Edward G Bulwer-Lytton



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