Minor White Quotes
If all your life means to you is water running over rocks, then photograph it, but I want to create something that would not have existed without me.
Quotes to Explore
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You do not need to have a 2,400-page bill come out of Washington, D.C.
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When we begin to desire a thing, to yearn for it with all our hearts, we begin to establish relationship with it in proportion to the strength and persistency of our longing and intelligent effort to realize it.
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Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you.
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We all have hourglass figures; your sand just settles in different places.
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What happens in the music business is that if you step out of your little spot to do something else, the sand falls right into where you stood and you're gone, you're history.
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It's a little strange when part of your family is in the public eye, and you're being put into a box that you're not necessarily in. That's when it starts to feel a bit odd: When you're being told who you are, but it's incorrect.
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Chelsea are a big club - we have to win titles and to qualify for the Champions League. There's a lot to do, but we'll try to do it all.
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Online is such a brilliant, brilliant way to connect with young readers - even if they just want to tweet, 'Hey, I read your book!' - that, absolutely, I connect with that. But I also treat writing as solitary and keep it to myself as long as I can.
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I was the first artist, I think, to ever do an all-keyboard album. There were things that resembled it, like Stevie Wonder. A lot of his stuff was on keyboards, but he used brass and he used other things as well. I was the first artist, also, to use drum machines. I was really the one who kind of started that whole thing.
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I don't play many characters like myself. Oh I don't know what I am!
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Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don't get sick you're missing half the fun.
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I knew I could never be an actor as a man. It just doesn't work, you know? And so when I was doing drag, I realized I could do that kind of stuff, and then when I was transitioning, I kind of gave up on the whole thing because I didn't think that this time would ever come, you know?
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No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.
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Someone's energy and aura and soul are so much more important - they don't compare to what you have on.
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She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.
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They call, in fact, for the forfeiture, to a greater or less degree, of human liberty, to the point where, were I to attempt to sum up what socialism is, I would say that it was simply a new system of serfdom.
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Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other.
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We should not allow wealthy people, including corporate criminals, to hide their assets and avoid paying their bills.
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Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre.
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I'm a fairly worldly guy.
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I was so sensitive and touchy in a way that my character would never be. I was so protective and defensive of young girls, and sex in general.
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We all have original ideas. Even if we don't see ourselves as supercreative or as wild nonconformists, we have insights every day about how the world around us could be better. It might be a better way of running meetings in your office that would be less mind-numbing. It might be a little twist on a product or a service.
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I have always loved the amateur side of photography, automatic photographs, accidental photographs with uncentered compositions, heads cut off, whatever. I incite people to make their self-portraits. I see myself as their walking photo booth.
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If all your life means to you is water running over rocks, then photograph it, but I want to create something that would not have existed without me.
