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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Now that I am in my forties, she [my mother] tells me I'm beautiful; now that I am in my forties, she sends me presents and we have the long, personal and even remarkably honest phone calls I always wanted so intensely I forbade myself to imagine them. How strange. Perhaps Shaw was correct and if we lived to be several hundred years old, we would finally work it all out. I am deeply grateful. With my poems, I finally won even my mother. The longest wooing of my life.
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I love 'Peter Pan' to death. It's one of the most influential pieces of storytelling in my life. It made a huge impact on how I grew up. I love the cartoon. I love the 2003 version.
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I had tried my best to bring in representatives of the Indian community, but fear for the safety of their families has been a real inhibiting factor.
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Although our eyes can not penetrate the darkness of the future, scientific geopolitical analysis enables us to make certain predictions.
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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.
