Alex Webb Quotes
Ultimately, the reward is the process - the process of photographing and discovering and trying to understand why and what am I photographing.
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I've always been in love with music, but I've never thought to sing.
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The lunch in a normal American restaurant is very problematic for me. I don't like to have hot food for lunch.
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A well-made salad must have a certain uniformity; it should make perfect sense for those ingredients to share a bowl.
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I like to have fun, just stay relaxed.
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I like watching films that can play in any language because they're essentially silent.
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As I went between the Islamic Society in my college and university, the mosque, the halal takeaway, and visited the homes of my male Muslim friends, it was entirely possible for me to get through my day without interacting in any meaningful way with a single non-Muslim.
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I admit that the direct model has done a lot for Dell. That's the only thing the company has ever really accomplished.
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When I was younger, I went through a phase when I didn't like my hair. Because the school I went to was primarily Caucasian, there wasn't anyone who had my hair texture. I remember one day I straightened my hair, and that was the first day that people gave me compliments on it.
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If you are being weird or silly you can be excused because you are just playing a character.
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My workouts include aerobic exercise for a healthy cardiovascular system; strength training to maintain muscle tone and bone density; core strength exercise for a stable mid-section; and stretching to maintain mobility.
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I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and I so admired her for that.
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I guess I'm a bit of a romantic.
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Well, I don't really concern myself too much with what other people make of my work.
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I find Denver's hipster scene to be fully unique.
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There, they tell me to wear the veil. Here, they are telling me to put my hips in a little girl's skirt, and I am this lovely full woman. You've got this Ph.D. and you're worrying, 'Am I skinny enough?'
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In my head, I actually think my songs are pop songs. I think, 'Damn, that's a pop song!' I can practice in front of the mirror with my hairbrush for as long as I want to. But when it finally comes out, it sounds avant-garde to people.
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No good poem, however confessional it may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?
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I would literally do anything for Richard Curtis. Anything.
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I have been exposed to a great deal of the issues surrounding PTSD, but what I have learned that is most relevant to my work on Mercy Street is that this illness is timeless. We didn't have a diagnosis for PTSD in the Civil War like we do today, but those men and women definitely suffered from similar psychological wounds as our men and women in uniform do today.
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By resisting almost any change aimed at improving our public schools, teachers' unions have become a ripe target for reformers across the ideological spectrum.
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All my references are 50 years old-when somebody shot J.R., you know? Oh my god, I'm 100!
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I was originally supposed to become an engineer but the thought of having to expend my creative energy on things that make practical everyday life even more refined, with a loathsome capital gain as the goal, was unbearable to me.
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This "human thing" is the permanent process of seeking the sacred through revealing what is hidden. It is an ever ongoing and indefinite process of understanding and interpretation.
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Ultimately, the reward is the process - the process of photographing and discovering and trying to understand why and what am I photographing.
