Ansel Adams Quotes
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You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build.
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All we talk about is 'Islamic terrorism.' If the two words are associated for long enough it's obviously going to have an effect on how people think about Muslims.
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Nobody will deny that there is at least some roughness everywhere
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If I am part of a group of 100 people, do 99 people have the right to sentence me to death, just because they are majority?
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The villagers want bread-not butter-and disciplined work, some work that will supplement their agricultural avocations which do not go on for all the 12 months.
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You know what? I’m sure drug dealers on the street, in some way, they are making money. That’s what I equate it to. Here is the thing: you have to understand, with psychiatry, there is no science behind it. And to pretend that there is a science behind it is criminal.
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I try not to look at stories on the Internet because I don't want to psych myself out. I kinda half to stay off the Internet. I'm not thick-skinned enough. I get too sensitive. I don't want it to effect what I'm doing.
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It’s useful to compare our preparations for epidemics with our preparations for war.
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I am very excited to accept the role of Honorary Patron with Hope Air because of the national scope of the organization and the very real impact they have on Canadians who need to travel to healthcare.
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There were the usual exhortations to purity – think of the novel not as your opportunity to get rich or famous but to wrestle, in your own way, with the titans of the form – exhortations poets don’t have to make, given the economic marginality of the art, an economic marginality that soon all literature will share.
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Last year we could handle bigger teams. This year that's definitely a concern of mine. We had a team that could match up with anyone last year. We don't have a team like that this year.
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Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly.
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Women didn't 'learn' how to cook - you were born knowing how.
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The power that each of us has over complete strangers to make them feel terrible and and frightened and weak is amazing.
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The goal of every startup experiment is to discover how to build a sustainable business around that vision.
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If I’d only known which photographs would be very good and liked, I wouldn’t have had to do all the thousands of others.
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Two out of every five people on Earth today owe their lives to the higher crop outputs that fertilizer has made possible.
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I remember my fourth grade teacher reading 'Charlotte's Web' and 'Stuart Little' to us - both, of course, by E. B. White. His stories were genuinely funny, thought provoking and full of irony and charm. He didn't condescend to his readers, which was why I liked his books, and why I wasn't a big reader of other children's' books.
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I've worked with people and I've known people that were really competitive but I've always said that I take an Elizabeth Bennett philosophy of life - I laugh. I love my job but if it means hurting someone, I won't do it.
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Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.