Describe

Famous quotes containing the word describe:

“How feeble is all language to describe the horrors we inflict upon these wretches, whom we mason up in the cells of our prisons, and condemn to perpetual solitude in the very heart of our population.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“If you describe things as better than they are, you are considered to be a romantic; if you describe things as worse than they are, you will be called a realist; and if you describe things exactly as they are, you will be thought of as a satirist.”
—Quentin Crisp (b. 1908)

“I can’t describe it, what I’m feeling and what I’m thinking. This means something. This is important.”
—Steven Spielberg (b. 1947)