Annie Leibovitz Quotes
I feel more like a creative artist using photography because there's - the digital work is so interesting now. It's come to that. I have had many different stages of photography - there are many different ways to take photos. But I feel now I'm in that stage of my life where I use the camera, you know, in that way.
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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We have a very loyal fan base, the kind tat buys the record the day it comes out, sees every show, and that's fantastic, but what about the people who would never hear about our band?
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Good design should be honest.
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I like beautiful clothing. I love Bergdorfs.
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Winners do what losers don't want to do.
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I am used to looking good. In a way, if I thought I looked like the back end of a bus, I probably wouldn't have done 'Strictly Come Dancing' and gone out there in public.
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I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.
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Socrates was famously executed for his philosophical and political beliefs. I wondered what would happen if you had a similar character, who was so relentlessly questioning of everything? In a modern society, would we be any more or any less tolerant of that kind of character?
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Islam was hijacked on that September 11, 2001, on that plane, as an innocent victim.
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I came up with a story and I wrote it.
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By nature, I'm an optimistic person. No one believes it, but I am.
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My sister and I had resolved never to become teachers because the job seemed to demand so much. My mother always seemed to be working. Our dining room table was cluttered with papers waiting to be read and graded.
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I do my best work if I think about what it is I have to offer.
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The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
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I used to have 20/20 vision, believe it or not; that's gone because of all the reading I did when I wasn't supposed to, reading in the back of a car, waiting for each street light to go past so I could grab another sentence.
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Find something that you love to do, and find a place that you really like to do it in. I found something I loved to do. I'm a mechanical engineer by training, and I loved it. I still do. My son is a nuclear engineer at MIT, a junior, and I get the same vibe from him. Your work has to be compelling. You spend a lot of time doing it.
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If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you are meant to come to terms.
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Life is like eating artichokes; you have got to go through so much to get so little.
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Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
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It's a hard thing for me to wrap my mind around the C word: celebrity. Rock stars are celebrities because they're larger than life. As an actor, you have to play the everyman and the everygirl. If you start treating people in the real world like assistants, that's not a good look. But my friends keep me grounded.
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Life for my family was a real struggle, as it was for most in those farming communities in Alabama.
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I feel more like a creative artist using photography because there's - the digital work is so interesting now. It's come to that. I have had many different stages of photography - there are many different ways to take photos. But I feel now I'm in that stage of my life where I use the camera, you know, in that way.
