Brent Stirton Quotes
Photography is a weapon against what's wrong out there. It's bearing witness to the truth.
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During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
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I actually think that the economy has got some positives. It's got the market. It's got consumer confidence and it's got banks throwing - I mean central bankers throwing money at it around the world.
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We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me.
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People don't usually compliment your character.
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You have to communicate with your teammates; you have to be on a string. There are a lot of things that go into a play. And then you are guarding a two or three, which is probably one of their better players on the team, so you're focused on them.
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We owe it to all our veterans to make sure they have a chance to achieve the American Dream, just like the rest of us.
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The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap.
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I would say that I bought the land under which Trump Tower sits while playing golf.
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During my high-risk pregnancy, I consistently experienced subpar care from my hospital, which led me to hire two midwives instead. They provided me with excellent and loving care, and they made my pregnancy a truly special and powerful moment in my life.
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The kids that are making the ghetto stuff I can't even reach are the ones that are inspiring me to play music for the other kids in the city they don't even know about. If I don't get those kids making music, there won't be an original kid DJing like me in five to 10 years.
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Robert Mapplethorpe asked me to write our story the day before he died. I had never written a book of nonfiction, and so it took me almost two decades to write that book.
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For young people, it doesn't matter so much, but when you're older, less is definitely more - too much make-up can give you the 'eccentric Aunt Sally' look!
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I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama, but I keep forgetting to think of 'Charles II' as a costume drama.
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At the beginning of every semester, I ask my graduate students whether there is something I should read that will help me understand their work.
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I was never really sure what I wanted to do - I'm in awe of these people who knew at age 10 or 12 they wanted to be a brain surgeon, and they did it, and they still are.
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Normally I play dads, good guys, and little animals.
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You can be many miles away and press a button on a keyboard, and it can cause devastation.
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Being-alone is a deficient mode of being-with; its possibility is a proof for the latter.
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I am always most excited about the newest material I am doing, and other songs get put back on the shelf or dropped.
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The horrible truth is we are linear beings; we can't multitask, and we shouldn't keep interrupting important connections to each other with the latest message coming in.
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I really wanted to be a model when I was little. I loved photography, and I loved being on camera. But I was short and chubby, so I couldn't. Anyway, being an artist is way more interesting than just being a model because it's about you and what you want to be. You're not being treated like a clothes hanger.
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It should be a law for one whole year that all laugh tracks are Seth Rogen. The world would get ever so slightly better.
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Try to be free: you will die of hunger.
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Photography is a weapon against what's wrong out there. It's bearing witness to the truth.
