Edward Steichen Quotes
Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.
Quotes to Explore
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Here he tells us that the new birth is first of all 'not of blood'. You don't get it through the blood stream, through heredity. Your parents can give you much, but they cannot give you this.
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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
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French 'Vogue' was always a photographer's magazine.
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If you give what can be taken, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to be given. Give what cannot be taken.
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A woman going out with a younger man feels like the last taboo.
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Vox populi vox dei: the voice of the people is the voice of God. The slogan was useful for those who first attempted to substitute the people for God as the source of political authority. Their attempt was ultimately so successful that God no longer seems to be needed in government.
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Home is, I suppose just a child's idea. A house at night, and a lamp in the house. A place to feel safe.
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I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players.
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I probably have a higher opinion of my writing than the average person, at least when I'm in a good mood, but I don't really think of my plays as only being relevant to a particular month or year.
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The fact is, Latinos now own their own lives and I believe they can afford to look back without judgment.
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To realize that you are not your thoughts is when you begin to awaken spiritually.
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Originally, I was in both software and in online computing. The first innovation really was sort of at that time that we're marrying the telephone and the computer so that people wouldn't have to drive to the computer center. We didn't have $1,000 computers.
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I think the thing that L.A. had on Sydney is an awesome music scene, especially for what I do.
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The whole structure of science gradually grows, but only as it is built upon a firm foundation of past research.
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The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
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Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
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I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.
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Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything.
Nastassja Kinski
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I want to do a movie, but it has to be the right movie, whether it’s independent or a studio movie. I’m much more open to being a supporting actor. At the age of 60, I’ll be second fiddle. Fine. I’m happy to do it.
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You see something happening and you bang away at it. Either you get what you saw or you get something else--and whichever is better you print.
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I'm developed as an artist to accept the fact there are different points of view, but I believe in what I do and I have to stay with that.
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Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.
