William Eggleston Quotes
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I think polo players are at their best in their 30s. You've got the talent and the experience. You play with your head - you learn to lose and how to win.
Facundo Pieres -
Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
Pablo Picasso -
Sentences are not as such either true or false.
J. L. Austin -
Don't be afraid of who sits in the White House. God can triumph over Trump.
Bernice King -
You can't regulate a soul into a business.
Kevin O'Leary -
I use Pinterest for everything. Book collections, trips, hobbies. It's all there. I planned my wedding on it. When I had a kid, I planned all his stuff on it. So it was nice to discover that I wasn't the only one.
Ben Silbermann
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Your shoes have to match your belt. That's rule number one for guys. You can't put the brown shoes with the black belt. Or a brown belt with a black wristwatch. Just don't do it! Also, I don't like boots with suits. And when you wear sneakers, make sure they go with your shirt.
Ashton Kutcher -
We don't think much about the up and down of the public market.
Jim Goetz -
I just try to see what happens when you put your feet on the accelerator.
Alessandro Michele -
Recently I saw Kasparov and he looked to me as still young and potent champion.
Boris Spassky -
Tater-vine growin’ w’ile you sleep.
Joel Chandler Harris -
I'm sometimes called a 'documentary photographer' but... a man operating under that definition could take a sly pleasure in the disguise. Very often I'm doing one thing when I'm thought to be doing another.
Walker Evans
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I’m no part time dilettante photographer, unlike the bartenders, shoe salesmen, floorwalkers plumbers, barbers, grocery clerks and chiropractors whose great hobby is their camera. All their friends rave about what wonderful pictures they take. If they’re so good, why don’t they take pictures full—time, for a living, and make floor walking, chiropractics, etc., their hobby? But everyone wants to play it safe. They’re afraid to give up their pay checks and their security they might miss a meal.
Weegee -
There are photographic fanatics, just as there are religious fanatics. They buy a so-called candid camera there is no such thing: it’s the photographer who has to be candid, not the camera.
Weegee -
I photograph to see what the world looks like in photographs.
Garry Winogrand -
Great photography is always on the edge of failure.
Garry Winogrand -
I certainly never wanted to be a photographer to bore myself. It's no fun - life is too short.
Garry Winogrand -
Well, I'm not going to get into that. I think that those kind of distinctions and lists of titles like "street photographer" are so stupid. I'm a photographer, a still photographer. That's it.
Garry Winogrand
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Even today no computer can understand language as well as a three-year-old or see as well as a mouse.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran -
On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.
Virginia Woolf -
I shoot swimsuits and lingerie all the time, so I want to make sure I'm in the best shape. It makes me want to work out harder than usual.
Sara Sampaio -
We succeeded in fighting terrorism - we will succeed in reconstruction.
Haider al-Abadi -
We looked like a garage band. We didn't know if it was going to work out, so we rented a lot of the stuff.
Eric Carmen -
You can take a good picture of anything. A bad one, too.
William Eggleston