James Nachtwey Quotes
I don't believe there's any such thing as objective reality. It's only reality as we experience it.
Quotes to Explore
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One of the things you want as a successful writer is the anonymity.
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I work so hard, but... everything just goes my way! It's insane!
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When you've won a gold medal and you're at the top of your sport, everyone's trying to beat you. I find that incredibly motivating.
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My brothers and I love playing outside and climbing trees. We really love sports, too - I think football's probably my favorite.
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I ain't just collab-ing with anybody. Because I don't care about making friends. I got enough friends.
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Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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Israeli citizens deserve full-time ministers.
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I don't want to waste my energy in other things; instead, I would put all that in reaching the next level in a craft that I love the most.
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I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of it has been published there. The first two attempts to have all of my work published, for instance, were refused without any reason ever being given.
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You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
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The fact is, Latinos now own their own lives and I believe they can afford to look back without judgment.
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It simply isn't acceptable for the likes of Google, Facebook, Amazon and others, which amass data by the terabyte, to say, 'Don't worry, your information's safe with us, as all sorts of rules protect you' - when all evidence suggests otherwise.
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In order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must be able to be private in public at all times. That is what we do.
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The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of the most important and useful in arithmetic.
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What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
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I like writers who seem to write because they have to. You get the feeling of this burning desire to tell a story. I find it in Peter Carey, Nicola Barker, Ali Smith and David Foster Wallace.
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A lie to me is a dream that might come true.
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You're always facing the top defenders in this league. To go out there and do your best, that's all you can ask for.
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I think because I became a mom later in life, everything in life means more.
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The possession of a perfect knowledge of your business is an absolute necessity in order to insure success.
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You trivialize the idea of competition totally, then there's no point in having the competition in the first place, and everybody is getting a trophy.
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But it was long ago and it was far away,Oh god, it seems so very far.And if life is just a highwayThen the soul is just a car.And objects in the rear view mirror may appear closer than they are.
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Beauty is the result of having been through an experience all the way through to the end - therefore it has a poignancy. Beauty that is singular always comes from following an experience to the point where you can go no further.
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I don't believe there's any such thing as objective reality. It's only reality as we experience it.
