Albert Renger-Patzsch Quotes

In photography one should surely proceed from essence of the object and attempt to represent it with photographic terms alone.

Albert Renger-Patzsch

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• For an artist, a good place to be is you have some kind of influence and power to get things done, but in your essence you remain a nomad or a soldier facing a difficulty to be overcome.

  

  Cai Guo-Qiang
  • Good
  • Done
  • Power

• In a perfect world, we would have put users in control of their information when the Internet was first created.

  

  Adam Cohen
  • World
  • Control
  • Perfect

• I don't worry about great visuals that they showed that weren't actually running on real hardware. It doesn't matter. Gamers don't make their purchase decisions based on movies that were shown in May for products that come out in March.

  

  J Allard
  • Great
  • Real
  • May

• I generally fall sick if I eat very heavy food.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
  • Food
  • Fall
  • Sick

• Other kids had more talent, but I was the most focused.

  

  Nadia Comaneci
  • Kids
  • Talent
  • Focused

• A lot of comedians are selfish.

  

  J. B. Smoove
  • Selfish
  • Lot
  • Comedians

• Most of all, I want to thank you for all the generous advance coverage you've given me in anticipation of a successful career. When I actually do something, we'll let you know.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Career

• Celebrate my escape, sold the Glock, bought some weight. Laid back, I got some money to make. Motherfucker!

  

  The Notorious B.I.G.
  • Money

• Every time I think that I am getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.

  

  Lillian Gordy Carter
  • Time

• I had a year off, so my wife and I were heading to Italy to study Italian. We found a little house in a village called Atrani. I discovered that Gore Vidal lived right above us in a big house, so I sent him a note.

  

  Jay Parini
  • House
  • Wife
  • Study

• I think every band is a little cautious when the drummer starts to write tunes.

  

  Matt Cameron Soundgarden
  • Band

• My favourite thing is to be somebody else, no longer be me.

  

  Andie MacDowell

• Democratic strategists and operatives should not design a strategy based off today's conditions. They should be setting a strategy for where the trajectory of polling is headed.

  

  James Carville
  • Today
  • Design

• The beauty of having a producer is that you have someone who says, You're finished.

  

  Sheryl Crow

• Goofy was the word that was used most often by my sisters because I've been this tall ever since I was 12 years old.

  

  Will Smith

• Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you are meant to come to terms.

  

  Franz Kafka
  • Life
  • Marriage

• These names: gay, queer, homosexual are limiting. I would love to finish with them. We're going to have to decide which terms to use and where we use them. For me to use the word 'queer' is a liberation; it was a word that frightened me, but no longer.

  

  Derek Jarman
  • Gay

• I mean, we're going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as I'm alive.

  

  Paul Wolfowitz
  • Long
  • War

• Success depended once again on speed and deception, qualities that residents of the Shenandoah Valley were beginning to associate with Thomas Jackson.

  

  S. C. Gwynne
  • Success
  • Beginning
  • Qualities

• The truth is, sometimes too much can happen in a relationship, and then there's nothing anyone can do or say. It's broken.

  

  Gabrielle Zevin
  • Truth
  • Relationship
  • Broken

• So when you think you're the only one who can't find love in this world, tell yourself there's another one who's waiting for you somewhere.

  

  Rod Stewart
  • World
  • Love
  • Think

• She was as one who, in madness, was resolute to throw herself from a precipice, but to whom some remnant of sanity remained which forced her to seek those who would save her from herself.

  

  Anthony Trollope
  • Save
  • Sanity
  • Resolute

• Photography's future is infinite and bright. It's growing exponentially, so that's great, but for me as a practitioner, that exponential growth makes it even more problematic. And so for me, it's got me more engaged with storytelling.

  

  Alec Soth
  • Future
  • Growing
  • Photography

• In photography one should surely proceed from essence of the object and attempt to represent it with photographic terms alone.

  

  Albert Renger-Patzsch
  • Photography
  • Essence
  • Terms