Sam Abell Quotes
I think of myself as a writer who photographs. Images, for me, can be considered poems, short stories or essays. And I've always thought the best place for my photographs was inside books of my own creation.
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Nothing improves your confidence and brings a team together more than winning a cup.
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Being nervous isn't always the worst thing for me.
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Don't trust anyone over 30.
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I've wanted to write comics ever since I figured out it was a job.
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Every year is pressure. You need to put in on yourself to go out and perform.
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I mean, sometimes when you do a show or a campaign with a designer, you get along with them really well and you become friends. And then, sometimes, people are just a bit... weird.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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Don't dress to kill, dress to survive.
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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
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You have to actually be weighted to something to do the moonwalk, you know.
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What we ask of the developed countries is to let the Third World find a third way.
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Every one of us, no matter how damaged or abnormal or shut down, we're all looking for love. Every person needs love in this world, but our views on what love is vary enormously.
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I love Coco de Mer.
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A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.
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Solange's new album, 'A Seat at the Table', is so many things at once: an antidote to hate, a celebration of blackness, an expression of the right to feel it all. After a move to Louisiana and period of self-reflection, the artist joined forces with a range of collaborators to put her new discoveries to music.
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I'm excited that I get to do what I love, and I'm benefiting through projects that speak to me.
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People don't understand that all presidents, the minute they become president, get a knock at the door. And there's a man there saying, 'Let's talk about your funeral.' At the time I thought, God, that's a terrible thing. Later on, I thought it was pretty wise.
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We're living at a time where if you do a Google search for a 'show, review and network,' you'll get 'The New York Times' and Pete Billingsley from a town you've never heard of on the same results page. It's kind of democratizing the process so that everyone has access to a distribution system to express themselves.
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I have not fully had the opportunity to evaluate the impact of cameras in the courtroom.
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Yes, my parents are strict about me having a childhood. I go ice skating and sledding, and swimming in the summer.
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I've met many, many writers who say they would never write about their family, never write about people they did not totally make up. But that is not the composition of my character.
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I'm very independent, creatively, always trying to push myself - and I think that comes from my mother.
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Let's not give the electoral process so much importance. We have to be cynical about it. Let's give importance to the real democracy that's constructed on a day-to-day basis. That's my hopeful perspective on it.
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I think of myself as a writer who photographs. Images, for me, can be considered poems, short stories or essays. And I've always thought the best place for my photographs was inside books of my own creation.
