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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The age thing really bugs me. Do people have more of a right to not like what I say because I'm 19?
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I want to keep acting. I'll be acting probably until I get a lot older.
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We gave the world dab fever!
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For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.
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The only instrument I know how to really play, and the instrument that I absolutely love, is the piano. I have been playing piano ever since I have been 9.
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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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I feel I should try to reveal. When you hit it right, you produce an emotional response in the listener that can be cathartic. When you're wrong, you're soppy, sentimental.
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Buddhism is all about finding your own way, not imitating the ways of others or even the ways of Buddha himself.
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I would have beaten Bloomberg like a rented mule.
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I'm so unhappy with electoral politics that I switched to sports radio.
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Making a definitive declaration of intent or meaning kills the photograph.
