Adrienne Gusoff Quotes
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On my actual 16th birthday, on the actual day, I went home and I had chicken korma and Peshwari naan bread and pilau rice, and that was fantastic.
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You never grow out of high school sadly.
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Science is the most durable and nondivisive way of thinking about the human circumstance. It transcends cultural, national, and political boundaries. You don't have American science versus Canadian science versus Japanese science.
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We develop social systems for the handicapped, but when you're handicapped in your mind, society doesn't handle those situations well. I think we don't recognize or acknowledge the power of messages and how deeply affected we all are by the messages we receive from the media.
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I am what I am, I'm doing very well in my life, and I'm thankful to God for that.
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If you fail to honor your people, They will fail to honor you; It is said of a good leader that When the work is done, the aim fulfilled, The people will say, "We did this ourselves."
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No man can lead mean, we have to have unity.
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Do everything with a mind that lets go. Do not expect praise or reward.
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We don't take ourselves seriously; we make the records for fun.
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I was the subject of an experiment in love. I lived my life under her gaze, undergoing certain trials for her so that she would not have to undergo them for herself. But, how are our certainties forged, except by the sweat and tears of other people? If your parents don't teach you how to live; you learn it from books; and clever people watch you learn from your mistakes.
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Everybody is a regionalist. Tolstoy is a regionalist - one is where one lives, where one writes.
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If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect. We are advertis'd by our loving friends.
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I guess I am famous in a way. I would rather consider it recognizable - I think that is more logical. I don't feel famous.
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Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name.
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I think there's a general confusion that my work is about types of photography. But really that's just a tool to introduce some questions I have about seeing. What happens when all of these conditions and structures and histories and cultures and tools you have around you begin to fail? On the one hand there is an engagement with histories and cultures, and on the other, there is this very lonesome space of actually coming to terms with seeing.
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If the shoe fits, it's too expensive.
