Sebastiao Salgado Quotes

It's not the photographer who makes the picture, but the person being photographed.

Sebastiao Salgado

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• I've been a little bit Las Vegas and casino-obsessed. So, I love some trashy glamour... and I think nothing's trashier or more glamorous than a bit of a sheer number!

  

  Iggy Azalea
  • Think
  • Glamour
  • Trashy

• It cannot suffice to invent new machines, new regulations, new institutions. It is necessary to change and improve our understanding of the true purpose of what we are and what we do in the world. Only such a new understanding will allow us to develop new models of behavior, new scales of values and goals, and thereby invest the global regulations, treaties and institutions with a new spirit and meaning.

  

  Vaclav Havel
  • World
  • True
  • Purpose

• Prayer is the evidence that I am spiritually concentrated on God.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • God
  • Prayer
  • Evidence

• I'm not saying goodbye to life because I'm a misanthropist or disdain this life, but because, for other reasons, it's time to move on.

  

  Hans Kung
  • Life
  • Time
  • Moving

• Photography is not about the thing photographed. It is about how that thing looks photographed.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Looks
  • Photography
  • Photographer

• Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Heart
  • Water
  • Heaven

• I'm not giving up my history and what I've done in my music because I love it and I'm very proud of it. I just want to open it up for more people.

  

  LL Cool J
  • People
  • Up
  • Music

• it is my lady! *sighs* o, it is my love! o, that she knew she were! she speaks, yet she sais nothing. what of that? her eye discourses; i will answer it. i am too bold, 'tis not to me she speaks; two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, having some business, do entreat her eyes to twinkle in their spheres till they return.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Heaven
  • Eye
  • Speak

• To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility - these are marks of maturity and graciousness.

  

  William Arthur Ward
  • Pride
  • Honor
  • Criticism

• There is a certain justice in criticism.

  

  Stephen Spender
  • Justice
  • Criticism
  • Certain

• We battled to get in this spot, and we've got to feel proud about what we've accomplished, ... We just want to keep it going right now; we just need to keep riding that wave.

  

  Nick Swisher
  • Proud
  • Wave
  • Keep Going

• The publishing industry stopped having new ideas out of respect for the untimely death of Ernest Hemingway in 1961 and has been doing everything the same way ever since.

  

  Adam Mansbach
  • Death
  • Respect
  • Ideas

• Be truthful, say what you mean and mean what you say, don't ignore the given circumstances.

  

  Lauren Graham
  • Mean
  • Circumstances
  • Ignore

• It's not the photographer who makes the picture, but the person being photographed.

  

  Sebastiao Salgado
  • Photographer