Mary Ellen Mark Quotes
I remember the first time I went out on the street to shoot pictures. I was in downtown Philadelphia, and I just took a walk and started making contact with people and photographing them, and I thought, 'I love this. This is what I want to do forever.' There was never another question.Mary Ellen Mark
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If a Chinese student does not know Chinese learning, it's like a person without a surname, a horse without a bridle, a boat without a helm. The more Western learning he possesses, the more hateful of China he will become. Even if he becomes a capable man of vast learning, how can he be of any use to the state?
Zhang Zhidong -
But I believe we must not allow feelings of defeat to take root in our hearts.
Daisaku Ikeda -
Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
Gaston Bachelard -
The resolution has made a real threat of war go away and opens the way for further work in the interests of a political- diplomatic settlement of the situation around Iraq.
Igor Ivanov -
I love to be with my son and my grandchildren, like normal people. I have no particular idea of what I represent to other people. It's very mysterious to me. I don't understand it.
Omar Sharif -
I would never date a celebrity. I would want someone with real skills. Doctor, nurse, electrician... tailor.
Hannah Gadsby
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I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
Rachel Kushner -
We must assert to the Abrahamic people that we are the last extension of the Abrahamic religion... There is no such thing as an Islamic tribe.
Hamza Yusuf -
I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.
Radhanath Swami -
All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
Irwin Shaw -
I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.
Dana Perino -
The key to fashion is, you don't want to look like you're trying. You've gotta be natural.
Hakeem Olajuwon
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I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
Gavin Bryars -
If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
Baba Kalyani -
I, myself, I am not interested in reality television; just me, myself, speaking.
T.I. -
There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
Felix Dennis -
A bad system will beat a good person every time.
W. Edwards Deming -
I know of some guitar-based rock bands that refuse to record anything that they can't play live. But some of the best stuff I come up with are studio-based performances - bringing out whatever accident I had in the studio and building a song around that.
Washed Out
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There's a joke that, if you can ride through Texas with somebody, which is 700 miles of just straight, flat freeway riding, then you can be friends with them forever.
Katee Sackhoff -
I'm an international actor, but at the same time, I'm also a Bollywood actor, even though most of my career has been abroad. However, I've always kept in touch with Hindi cinema.
Kabir Bedi -
Protect the time and space in which you write. Keep everybody away from it, even the people who are most important to you.
Zadie Smith -
The crushing, pitiful, and frequently just plain risible pathos of an unsuccessful actor/performer's life is well charted.
Arabella Weir -
Science is for those who learn; poetry, for those who know.
Joseph Roux -
I remember the first time I went out on the street to shoot pictures. I was in downtown Philadelphia, and I just took a walk and started making contact with people and photographing them, and I thought, 'I love this. This is what I want to do forever.' There was never another question.
Mary Ellen Mark