Sally Mann Quotes
To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about.
Quotes to Explore
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
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No sensible author wants anything but praise.
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Between their rise in the thirteenth century and their sudden fall in the seventeenth, when the line abruptly ended, the Medicis produced three popes, two queens, and many Florentine rulers, and they supported the work of Galileo, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli - a veritable parade of geniuses.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.
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We do not yet have the solutions to these questions, but the awareness that we live in an endangered world is present in more and more life situations.
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My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics.
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Every training session, I try to simulate the conditions similar to where I am racing.
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Honestly, I'd love to say I live this amazing Hollywood lifestyle, but actually, I'm at home with my same friends and cooking. I crochet, I do watercolor. I think what surprised me the most is that that isn't the lifestyle everyone necessarily lives.
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I have had that same experience where there are several people who have come up in my life at the right time and have made critical contributions to how I see the world and how I see myself.
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I work legs, upper body, everything. Legs are very important. I do hang cleans and squats - I do primary exercises. Squats work over 60 percent of your muscle mass in your body. The hang cleans work on my explosive movement, which is essential for success.
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I am not a hound; I am an attention-seeker. Very different animal. My kind of attention requires greater finesse.
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The more times I was turned down, the more I believed I was getting closer to making it. A lot of people in Korea say that failure is the mother of success, so I believed that more times I failed, the more likely I was to succeed.
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I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.
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There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them.
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I don't want to dig in the truth all of the time. Let me dream.
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If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
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I love shoes. I am a shoe fanatic. I have a special closet in my home just for my shoes.
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For me to be a billion-dollar author, I need to have people buying my books at Wal-Mart.
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We have something special...a culture which we do not think of as something for the elite, but as something which is accessible to practically everybody.
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Last year I was on Pat Robertson's show, and we discussed our basic Christian faith - for instance, separation of church and state. It's contrary to my beliefs to try to exalt Christianity as having some sort of preferential status in the United States. That violates the Constitution. I'm not in favor of mandatory prayer in school or of using public funds to finance religious education.
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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about.
