Daido Moriyama Quotes
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
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It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out the form.
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I discovered that the study of past philosophers is of little use unless our own reality enters into it. Our reality alone allows the thinker's questions to become comprehensible.
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I'll kind of get interested in a subject and I won't know why. It'll be in my head for many years and I'll say, 'Do I know enough here to research?'
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I believe with all my heart that the American classroom teachers are one of our greatest and most heroic treasures.
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Winning and making history is something you can't buy. Me? I'm a guy who loves history. When I'm 60 or 70, I don't want to be remembered for the money I make. I want to be in the history books.
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Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life.
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One day, I'll be listening to a bunch of Ray Charles, the next day it's nothing but Red Hot Chili Peppers. The next day it might be Tupac all day.
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Life at a public company ain't for me. The board pays you what you're worth, then you get reamed for your compensation.
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I have lots of fans, they are mostly under the age of 12, boys and girls.
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I heard somewhere that whenever you write a book, people will ask you One Question about it over and over. And while I'm no expert in these matters, this is proving to be true. My first book dealt with a not-that-pleasant degenerate type, and the One Question was, 'Is this an autobiographical story?'
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Cricket is my life. Before the cancer, I was happy-go-lucky. I used to think about my career and worry about the future. But post it, my thinking has completely changed. I'm happy to eat and breathe normally. I'm happy to have my life back.
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As an actor, I come to set, and I have already broken the character down by writing a poem about the character. I try to write in his voice, the way he would write it.
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I want to keep acting. I'll be acting probably until I get a lot older.
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For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.
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I mean, I think having a great family like I do. You know, I tend to want to give it all I have when I'm at the golf course, and then when I leave I don't want to think about golf at all. And I just remind myself almost daily that golf's just my job, it's not who I am.
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Painting is so poetic, while sculpture is more logical and scientific and makes you worry about gravity.
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I always wanted to be on a sitcom.
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I value being able to go into a record shop and people leaving me alone.
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I don't make my own schedule - it's constructed around my sons' school schedules.
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My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that.
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The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more.
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I usually get home from dance at 10 every night, and I'll watch TV for about 30 minutes, and then I'll go to bed.
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Making a definitive declaration of intent or meaning kills the photograph.
