Patrick Demarchelier Quotes
Photography is like a moment, an instant. You need a half-second to get the photo. So it's good to capture people when they are themselves.
Quotes to Explore
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I had read Plato and Kant, but I had forgotten it.
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The more you work and get known for something, sometimes things begin to narrow a bit, and your opportunities get more... specific.
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'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have. What's going to happen to your child if you're not around? It takes those concerns to an extreme. In the film, without me the boy has no food, no shelter, no resources at all.
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The primary problem in many modernizing societies is not liberty but the creation of a legitimate public order. Men may, of course, have order without liberty, but they cannot have liberty without order.
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
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I have no tattoos that I regret - I have had some that I have had changed according to how my life was.
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The bad guys don't always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.
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Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
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The first part of my life, as a player, has ended but now I'm heading into an equally important part as a manager, hoping to do as well as I did on the field.
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In L.A., unless you've just won an Oscar or you're Mr. Studio Head, no one talks to you. Even at parties.
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When you feel stuck in a hard time, jump-start a pro-change attitude by letting go of possessions that no longer work for you - like old clothes and old shoes.
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I need talk more, call people out. It's not who I am, but I feel I need to do this more to bring more attention for me.
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You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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I don't want to rap forever. But I want to be rich forever.
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When the motor was completed and tested, we found that it would develop 16 horse power for a few seconds, but that the power rapidly dropped till, at the end of a minute, it was only 12 horse power.
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Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
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History is a series of mistakes. Now the task is to plan for those mistakes so those of us who are populists can actually take over the reins of power when the right mistakes are made.
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I like learning more about people; I like to talk to people.
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I always wanted to be a basketball player. Nothing more, nothing less.
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When you watch people when they're relaxed, that's when you learn the most about them. That's when you really learn about who they really are.
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The challenge for a writer looking at history is to figure out what is history and what is myth. After all, what you are looking at is an interpretation of history, and so at some level, it becomes an interpretation of an interpretation.
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Photography is like a moment, an instant. You need a half-second to get the photo. So it's good to capture people when they are themselves.
