Sebastiao Salgado Quotes
The picture is not made by the photographer, the picture is more good or less good in function of the relationship that you have with the people you photograph.
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Some of the best songs that artists perform year after year are ones they hated.
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There are over 1 million refugees in Lebanon, a country of 4 million people. How do we solve that? I have no idea. What's going on, I really don't know.
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Palestinian people are in love with life.
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Being vegan is a glorious adventure. It touches every aspect of my life - my relationships, how I relate to the world.
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I knew I could never be an actor as a man. It just doesn't work, you know? And so when I was doing drag, I realized I could do that kind of stuff, and then when I was transitioning, I kind of gave up on the whole thing because I didn't think that this time would ever come, you know?
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I don't rely on my figure to sell records.
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God never estimates what we give from impulse. We are given credit for what we determine in our hearts to give; for the giving that is governed by a fixed determination. The Spirit of God revolutionises our philanthropic instincts. Much of our philanthropy is simply the impulse to save ourselves an uncomfortable feeling. The Spirit of God alters all that. As saints our attitude towards giving is that we give for Jesus Christ's sake, and from no other motive.
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What did I do?" he said. "Cake! It's cake! Delicious cake!
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The world isn't tidy; it's a mess. I don't try to make it neat.
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Bad books always lie. They lie most of all about the human condition.
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He must not believe, because he would be making the mistake of his life, that he can mess the international community about yet again.
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Art is the exclusion of the unnecessary.
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You love him," he says. Not an asking, just a fact. "I do," I say. Also a fact.
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I can understand the Greek idea that there are these these principles of lightening or of war or of wisdom and to embody them, to personify them into a Athena or Aries or whichever god you want makes enormous sense.
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We are working on the basis it is a kidnapping.
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So I told him I'd sell him a new wheel at cost, and I ordered it, but later he came in and said he'd gone elsewhere and came in only to tell me that. He was pretty belittling, and he had to tell me I was no good. Where it ended up, I asked him not to come back.
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It's got to do with the contention between content and form. Invariably that's what's responsible for its energies, its tensions, its being interesting or not.
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I believe that the black-and-white photograph, or rather the gray zones in the black-and-white photograph, stand for this territory that is located between life and death.
