Harold Feinstein Quotes
I was drawn to street photography because there are pictures everywhere there: a woman holding a dog, a baby screaming to be put in a pram, kids playing punch ball, stores with huge barrels of kosher pickles outside. I wanted to photograph life, and here it was.
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Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking.
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I always loved cars. I don't know why, I can't explain it to you. It has always been with me.
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What brought the British to the Gambia in the first place - which was bigger than it is now - was trade in ivory because the Gambia had a lot of elephants. They wiped out all the elephants and ended up selling Africans.
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They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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I was a big fan of Indiana Jones; then I realized he was kind of a fake hero. The real heroes are the people who work hard and do their stuff right, like firefighters and policemen.
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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
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Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.
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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
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Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
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The earliest stories in Genesis were not written to tell primeval history. They were written to tell readers about themselves and about God.
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If you think a certain thought long enough and hard enough, it becomes a fixed belief and you will find yourself behaving on the outside in a manner consistent with it.
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It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend the first half of his life acquiring habits that shortens the other half.
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I was drawn to street photography because there are pictures everywhere there: a woman holding a dog, a baby screaming to be put in a pram, kids playing punch ball, stores with huge barrels of kosher pickles outside. I wanted to photograph life, and here it was.
