Carl Mydans Quotes
... I think it is fair to say that all war photographers hide behind their cameras. I hid behind mine for years and years and years. It was a shield... I think that the photographer in combat has a greater protection than the soldier who has a rifle in his hand. That camera has unbelievable protective power.Carl Mydans
Quotes to Explore
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I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
Pablo Picasso -
I do freestyle jumping. Been doing since I was eight years old and can't quit. I'm addicted. I've broken many bones, but I ride with confidence. It's my thing - there's no high on earth like it. It's my hobby and I really enjoy it.
Vanilla Ice -
I'm under pressure with all my films. And the reason we are always under pressure is because it's only in our profession that months and even years of hard work is judged by the first show on Friday.
Mahesh Babu -
China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness.
Zhang Xin -
Having a credible existence in the private sector frees people to be able to be better public servants. You're less concerned with... toeing the party line and more concerned with doing what is right.
Walker Stapleton -
I became interested in educating people in the variety of ways in which women can express their emotion. Which is much easier to do in a large role than in a supporting role to a male protagonist. In general, the women in a supporting role to a male protagonist - cry a lot.
Frances McDormand
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I think more and more people these days go for the safe option in film making.
Kate Winslet -
Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones.
Nancy Astor -
The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.
Mahatma Gandhi -
My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
Patricia Highsmith -
The top salesperson in the organization probably missed more sales than 90% of the sales people on the team, but they also made more calls than the others made.
Zig Ziglar -
I will always be open to receive my friends. I will not force myself on them.
Ralph Abernathy
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On a big film, there's almost no way you can meet everyone. On an indie, there are 30 people and no trailers to duck into.
Aaron Paul -
When children and youth are deprived of their right to education, their community is deprived of a sustainable future. It is all the more true with refugees.
Forest Whitaker -
You save money so your kids can go to college - no matter what they are or who they are. They're your kids; you gotta support them.
R. Kelly -
I love being a mum. Sophia is so funny and has a great personality.
Abbey Clancy -
'The more they persecute me, the more the favour of God upon my life. The more they persecute me, the more God will increase my blessing.'
T. B. Joshua -
After all the highways, and the trains, and the appointments, and the years, you end up worth more dead than alive.
Arthur Miller
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There was never any career plan. When 'Red Dwarf' started I thought we were doing a curious little sitcom on BBC2, I didn't think I was becoming an actor. I didn't see that 21 years later I'd still be talking about it, let alone filming a new one. For me everything's always been an accident.
Craig Charles -
Dogma? Faith? These are the right and left pillars of every soul-crushing theology. Theosophists have no dogmas, exact no blind faith.
H. P. Blavatsky -
The best scientific way to discover if one factor influences another is to do a controlled experiment.
Alison Gopnik -
As a boy, I wanted to be the Peruvian Diego Maradona. Sadly, Peru hasn't made the World Cup since 1982, so I guess I did well to choose something different.
Daniel Alarcon -
A friend in the War Office warned me that I was in Kitchener's black books, and that orders had been given for my arrest next time I appeared in France.
Philip Gibbs -
... I think it is fair to say that all war photographers hide behind their cameras. I hid behind mine for years and years and years. It was a shield... I think that the photographer in combat has a greater protection than the soldier who has a rifle in his hand. That camera has unbelievable protective power.
Carl Mydans