H. G. Wells Quotes

I often think we do not take this business of photography in a sufficiently serious spirit. Issuing a photograph is like marriage: you can only undo the mischief with infinite woe.

H. G. Wells

• Thinking
• Business
• Marriage
• Serious
• Photography
• Woe

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• I often think we do not take this business of photography in a sufficiently serious spirit. Issuing a photograph is like marriage: you can only undo the mischief with infinite woe.

  

  H. G. Wells
  • Thinking
  • Business
  • Marriage