Ansel Adams Quotes
The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature.
Quotes to Explore
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I believe the answers to most problems that confront us around the world can and should be approached by engaging both friend and foe in dialogue. No, I don't naively think that dialogue always works, but I believe we should avoid the rigidity of saying that dialogue never works.
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A woman caring for her children; a woman striving to excel in the private sector; a woman partnering with her neighbors to make their street safer; a woman running for office to improve her country - they all have something to offer, and the more our societies empower women, the more we receive in return.
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You can't be preachy - kids are allergic to messages.
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More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
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My dresses are designed to win, so going through it, I think about, what do I want to represent? So, definitely, Vera Wang has been an inspiration for me.
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Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask.
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It's the same girl-who-has-everything story. You know, the one where she's insecure and scared and unhappy and has marriage problems and doesn't know how to handle stardom and screws up right and left and gets in with the wrong people and goes down the drain.
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When I read for 'Girls,' I was like, 'The script says 'Handsome Carpenter,' so someone else is going to get the part. They'll have someone handsome, not me.'
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So, it looks like we rebuild the village and blow it apart a few more times.
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By 1951, television had already made such inroads on the income garnered by motion picture companies that the Golden Era which had prevailed until then was beginning to disintegrate. And by 1953, it had come to an end. Hollywood was a dismal, tragic place.
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I have a very balanced posture about the political situation in my country.
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I'm really pragmatic. That's my reality.
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To inform, and, therefore to reconnoitre, this is the first and constant duty of the advanced guard.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit - a reputation, character.
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Pleasure and love are the pinions of great deeds.
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Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.
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I, for my part, do not conceive an act as having causes, and I consider myself satisfied when I have found in it not its ‘factors’ but the general themes which it organizes: for our decisions gather into new syntheses and on new occasions the leitmotif that governs our life
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I don't prepare for anything very well. I am not a good actor. I don't read scripts.
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One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print.
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What drew me to both study and activism was the formative experience of the civil rights movement.
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When a man, after long years of searching, chances upon a thought which discloses something of the beauty of this mysterious universe, he should not therefore be personally celebrated. He is already sufficiently paid by his experience of seeking and finding.
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Filming in India was one big adventure. For 'The Cheetah Girls', we were in Mumbai for two weeks, then Rajasthan for six weeks. Every day after shooting, I would hop into a rickshaw and start exploring the city. I even learned a bit of Hindi. It's such an amazing place to visit.
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The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature.
