Edward Weston Quotes
Consulting the rules of composition before taking a photograph, is like consulting the laws of gravity before going for a walk.
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The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C.S. Lewis.
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I've been a fan of Burberry for a very long time and they've been so supportive of me for many years.
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Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
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By nature, I'm an optimistic person. No one believes it, but I am.
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I think that, in almost all human beings, there is buried a profound tribal instinct that makes us very susceptible to being aroused to patriotic fervour.
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I'm also pretty resilient and fearless, and when I want something I go for it.
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I was always into fashion because my mom has always been interested in fashion. She majored in fashion merchandising in college, and it's always been something we have in common.
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A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.
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Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
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You have to have a plan. This isn't wishing. Instead of always being in a hopeful situation - like, 'I hope one day ...' - let's claim it now.
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Certainty, not data, is knowledge.
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Some of the smartest people in the world never talk cause they got more sense than everybody else.
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Indians don't last in prison. They weren't born for it like the whites.
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Ideas kill people.
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Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.
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I've been dreaming of a time whenThe English are sick to death of Labour and ToriesAnd spit upon the name Oliver Cromwell and denounce this royal line that still salutes himAnd will salute him forever.
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I was strictly after hits when it came down to the Jackson 5. That's all I was concerned with.
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I eat everything. I still like to go to Peter Luger once in a while.
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A mother who is obsessing about being thin and dieting and exercising is not going to be a very good mother.
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All quiet along the Potomac they say Except now and then a stray picket Is shot as he walks on his beat, to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket.
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If you lose your soul, there is a danger of its being destroyed. Therefore, you may not love it, since you do not want it to be destroyed. But in not wanting it to be destroyed, you love it.
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When you're a little weird, you aspire to be normal; when you're very weird, you aspire to be recognised for it.
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I'm really quite bad at coming up with plot ideas. I like to create characters and just see what will happen to them when I let them loose!
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Consulting the rules of composition before taking a photograph, is like consulting the laws of gravity before going for a walk.
