Garry Winogrand Quotes
In the simplest sentence, I photograph to find out what something will look like photographed. Basically, that's why I photograph, in the simplest language. That's the beginning of it and then we get to play the games.
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I want my shows to be eerie and mysterious.
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It's time to bring a change because the world is changing. Let's open our minds and live in present.
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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
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The freedom that money gives you makes you... well, I wouldn't say happy, but I'd say it gives you diversity.
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I consider myself somewhat spiritual, but not practicing.
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The regret of my life is that I have not said 'I love you' often enough.
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The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.
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It's true: a lot of sportspeople really struggle to find something to do when they finish. It tips them into all sorts of strange things. With ex-footballers, it's really scary. I think 70% of them get divorced within five years. It's hard. You go from being really famous to not that famous. Your salary drops through the floor.
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Madonna is a creation, so perhaps we should give her and the factory that created her a little credit, but I think that she should quietly disappear now. Poor Madge seems unable to decide whether she wants to look like Marilyn Monroe or Marlene Dietrich.
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It is high time that the Arab world's professed desire for peace is matched by responsible action, and not more of the same equivocation.
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I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
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You do a show to be a hit and hopefully run a couple of years.
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Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed.
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The way to really scale a venture firm is with software.
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At night when I used to sleep, I was thinking all the time that shall I put a knife under my pillow.
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If there's 'game' in the title, I'm there! Ready to play!
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Well - I was brought up as a Southern Baptist.
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'If I Loved You.' All the way. Totally intimidated by it. From the outside, it has this aura of being one of the greatest musical theater scenes ever written.
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I really like the idea of consumption tax, and most countries have a pretty serious consumption tax. It's called a value-added tax or a goods and services tax ... It's a sales tax. It doesn't tax labor, it doesn't tax savings or investment - it taxes consumption.
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Why not sit around a Beverly Hills pool collecting residual cheques? That is not the kind of life I want.
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One of the things I realized early in my career is that you do what you believe, in knowing that if you don't, you will never like yourself. When you compromise out of fear or ambition, it eats inside you.
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In the simplest sentence, I photograph to find out what something will look like photographed. Basically, that's why I photograph, in the simplest language. That's the beginning of it and then we get to play the games.
