Habib Umar bin Hafiz Quotes
A photographer is like a writer... you're writing with your lens so make sure you tell a good story.
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Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation are not utopian ideals. They are critical to global peace and security.
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To be honest, I think that I am a bit of a singer, coming from Wales; being Welsh, we are all very proud of our singing heritage.
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I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.
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My hat's off to Shonda Rhimes.
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I love ice cream, and I love chocolate.
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I don't think any actors love taking their clothes off on film, unless you're an exhibitionist, which I'm certainly not.
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Whatever I think the song sounds like is what I'll name it. It's a feeling thing; it's not logical at all.
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Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
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If you're a psychologist, you can instrumentally change peoples lives for the better. But you can only do that for about 300 people to maybe a thousand people - if you're really prolific and you're working really hard.
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Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled down to live in London. 1966 Became interested in photography through photographing my young children. No formal training.
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People pretend to be nice; people pretend to be smooth and polite and everything, but this is only an appearance because the way we're built as human beings is only in paradox and contradictions.
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Long for me as I for you, forgetting, what will be inevitable, the long black aftermath of pain.
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We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
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Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.
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If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
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I really like working, the opportunity to work with good people and to play interesting parts.
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And going into my studio at night, particularly at night when everybody's asleep, is just a total pleasure for me.
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I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.
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I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them.
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America has this understanding of Africans that plays like National Geographic: a bunch of Negroes with loincloths running around the plain fields of Africa chasing gazelles.
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Those who put blinders on their eyes should remember that the set also includes bridle and a whip.
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This deranged jungle of ironies coinhabits my skull like feathers and fireworks. My heart fills with stones. I am the mad aunt who laughs her head off at the funeral. There rises in me the most inappropriate hysteria in this most somber of places.
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If you start your own thing, you can learn a lot really fast from doing things wrong.
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A photographer is like a writer... you're writing with your lens so make sure you tell a good story.
