Don McCullin Quotes
I've seen my own blood and broken a few bones. I've been hit, which isn't an entirely bad thing, as at least you have a glimpse of the suffering endured by the people you are photographing. And in a sense, crumbling empires and war have been with me all my life.
Quotes to Explore
-
There is no button that you push and the next day you become independent.
-
As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it. I like it that I look a little softer.
-
My dad only ever talked about two things: bicycles and Mercedes.
-
I have quite a house. People come over and I go, 'I know, I'm sorry.'
-
When theology erodes and organization crumbles, when the institutional framework of religion begins to break up, the search for a direct experience which people can feel to be religious facilitates the rise of cults.
-
To stay interested in tennis, I have to mix it up with other things.
-
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
-
I came of age as a male lead actor just as the TV landscape dramatically shifted.
-
At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
-
Working with the dying is like being a midwife for this great rite of passage of death. Just as a midwife helps a being take their first breath, you help a being take their last breath.
-
Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
-
It's funny. Some people remember that a lot more than I do. I remember certain parts of it, and if everybody who mentioned that to me had been to the game who said they were at the game, there'd be 800,000 people at that game, I think.
-
I grew up with 'Friends' from day one and, like, 'Seinfeld' and 'Frazier,' those sorts of shows, but for sure, 'Friends' was it for our family. Like, we would watch every Thursday night at eight o'clock; I couldn't wait.
-
What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
-
Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.'
-
Nobody can write better jokes putting me down than me.
-
Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom and democracy hope to achieve.
-
People just kind of associate me with kicking some ass.
-
There's so much to learn about acting and performance in general... I mean, acting is a very complex art, and there are a lot more theories and methods and techniques to it than I think anybody would think.
-
I don't have any expectations of anything.
-
I don't think I should be telling you every 10 minutes what to think. I like to leave the audience alone with the magic. I tend to trust the material, or I don't do it.
-
My father, the practical joker, did not care for practical jokes on himself; he did not encourage the practice in me.
-
I've seen my own blood and broken a few bones. I've been hit, which isn't an entirely bad thing, as at least you have a glimpse of the suffering endured by the people you are photographing. And in a sense, crumbling empires and war have been with me all my life.
