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Dorothea: "What the fuck are you?"Nix: "A man who wanted to be a God ... then changed his mind. — Clive Barker
But the truth is the highest consideration.
— Dorothea Dix
To know ahead of time what you're looking for means you're then only photographing your own preconceptions, which is very limiting, and often false.
— Dorothea Lange
Smile! It takes thirty-four muscles to frown and only thirteen to smile. Why make the extra effort?
— Dorothea S. Kopplin
Why not, when it can be done without exposure or expense, let me rescue some of America's miserable children from vice and guilt?
— Dorothea Dix
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail.
— Dorothea Brande
A camera is a tool for learning how to see without a camera.
— Dorothea Lange
Larson would kick my butt! This is good.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
Nothing seems to me so likely to make people unhappy in themselves and at variance with others as the habit of killing time.
— Dorothea Dix
Few people realize how much courage it takes in a community like ours to ignore the established taboos.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
I believe that people are almost always better than their neighbors think they are," said Dorothea.
— George Eliot
Tea beckons us to enjoy quality time with friends and loved ones, and especially to rediscover the art of relaxed conversation.
— Dorothea Johnson
Maybe it was what I needed too. For all those years I told myself
— Dorothea Benton Frank
Funny how something that seemed so insignificant, just an old bowl with faded glazed stripes, could trigger so many memories.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
Act as though it is impossible to fail.
— Dorothea Brande
When you start running from trouble? It confers with the devil on how to find you twice as fast.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
Hitch your unconscious mind to your writing arm.
— Dorothea Brande
Please. Don't use the Lord's name, unless you're in prayer. It's a hundred years in purgatory.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
The Devil danced all over the place in his beautiful eyes. You never knew what kind of surprise he had for you, just to make you laugh.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
That's what I wanted for myself for even just a little while-to be unaware of the rest of the world. I needed some time.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
My work is inspired by my passion for human rights issues and the environment, and by my love of family, music and nature.
— Susan Dorothea White
Keep your eye on your inner world and keep away from ads, idiots and movie stars.
— Dorothea Tanning
Life is a struggle, I would tell him. Some days are better than others, and every person's life is bittersweet, filled with joy and pain.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.
— Dorothea Brande
In order to do good, a man must be good; and he will not be good except he have instruction by counsel and by example.
— Dorothea Dix
The tapestry of history has no point at which you can cut it and leave the design intelligible.
— Dorothea Dix
What greater bliss than to look back on days spent in usefulness, in doing good to those around us.
— Dorothea Dix
I love to cook, my husband and I collect wine, and in my head, I am always on Sullivan's Island, walking the beach listening to the song of the ocean.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
They say, 'Nothing can be done here!' I reply, 'I know no such word in the vocabulary I adopt!'
— Dorothea Dix
Every evil has its good, and every ill an antidote.
— Dorothea Dix
It is not enough to photograph the obviously picturesque.
— Dorothea Lange
The genius keeps all his days the vividness and intensity of interest that a sensitive child feels in his expanding world.
— Dorothea Brande
Books were my passion and my escape from madness.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
A good woman's heart knows no bounds. And love is the most powerful and wondrous gift in the world. Yes, it is.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
By all means, have you give great attention to your arithmetic, as its advantages are so many and important.
— Dorothea Dix
Maybe as you aged, what you wanted from a relationship changed too.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
Dorothea Puente rented out rooms to the elderly
— Jodi Picoult
Bring the viewer to your side, include him in your thought. He is not a bystander. You have the power to increase his perceptions and conceptions.
— Dorothea Lange
The words that come direct from the people are the greatest ... If you substitute one out of your own vocabulary, it disappears before your eyes.
— Dorothea Lange
Photographers stop photographing a subject too soon before they have exhausted the possibilities.
— Dorothea Lange
It is the sum of small things successfully done that lifts a life out of bondage to the humdrum.
— Dorothea Brande
The people you love never leave you ...
— Dorothea Benton Frank
My wish is to be known only thru my work.
— Dorothea Dix
Surefire things are deadening to the human spirit.
— Dorothea Lange
Photography is a lot like telling a large predatory cat what to do-while an audience of people you can't see watches you.
— Dorothea Lange
Real poetry is a party, a wild party, a party where anything might happen. A party from which you may never return home.
— Dorothea Lasky
After the gratifications of brutish appetites are past, the greatest pleasure then is to get rid of that which entertained it.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Fear and prejudice put up a terrible fight when they sense change coming.
— Susan Dorothea White
I realize more and more what it takes to be a really good photographer. You go in over your head, not just up to your neck.
— Dorothea Lange
Makes you grow up quick. Hard work makes you strong. I work hard every day; that's where I get my strength. That and knowing who I am.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
Dorothea was not only his wife: she was a personification of that shallow world which surrounds the appreciated or desponding author.
— George Eliot
I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion
— Dorothea Dix
Daddies always listen to their little girls.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
Isn't it amazing how much good people can do for each other when you give them the opportunity to help?
— Dorothea Benton Frank
I had to get my camera to register things that were more important than how poor they weretheir pride, their strength, their spirit. — Dorothea Lange
knew she had a nest egg?
— Dorothea Benton Frank
My tongue had probably earned about 20 million Frequent Flyer Miles to rush my immortal impudent soul to a special torture chamber in purgatory
— Dorothea Benton Frank
Act boldly and unforeseen forces will come to your aid.
— Dorothea Brande
I believe that what we call beautiful is generally a by-product.
— Dorothea Lange
The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character.
— Dorothea Dix
A new year was a chance to start over. Maybe even, just maybe, there would be a peace on earth for one entire day.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
David Harper was Hollywood handsome but he had a Conan the Barbarian temper to go with his looks.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
It is the irrational That is worth living for
— Dorothea Lasky
The games of the ancient Greeks were, in their original institutions, religious solemnities.
— Dorothea Brande
Writing calls on unused muscles and involves solitude and immobility.
— Dorothea Brande
With care and patience, people may accomplish things which, to an indolent person, would appear impossible.
— Dorothea Dix
Art has always been the raft onto which we climb to save our sanity. I don't see a different purpose for it now.
— Dorothea Tanning
That frame of mind that you need to make fine pictures of a very wonderful subject, you cannot do it by not being lost yourself.
— Dorothea Lange
There are seeds of self-destruction in all of us that will bear only unhappiness if allowed to grow.
— Dorothea Brande
up mimosas and croissants at Billy's. No, no. In the Lowcountry it's got gravy on it - the
— Dorothea Benton Frank
Most writers flourish greatly on a simple, healthy routine with occasional time off for gaiety.
— Dorothea Brande
I must study alone, as I am condemned to do every thing alone, I believe, in this life.
— Dorothea Dix
How Michelle spent her spare time was anybody's guess. Mostly she appeared to be marinating in a mood. "Got
— Dorothea Benton Frank
They say you only have so many breaths in your lifetime, and I think disappointments might be the same.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
I reached deep in you and pulled out a cardinal which in bright red flew out the window.
— Dorothea Lasky
Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.
— Dorothea Brande
The good photograph is not the object, the consequences of the photograph are the objects.
— Dorothea Lange
Artists are controlled by the life that beats in them, like the ocean beats on the shore.
— Dorothea Lange
Mrs Dorothea's typewriter was like a heart, a giant heart beating in the middle of the fog and chaos.
— Roberto Bolano
What was that old story about how women had a better chance of being abducted by aliens than they did getting married after forty?
— Dorothea Benton Frank
We know by now how to photograph poor people. What we don't know is how to photograph affluence - whose other face is poverty.
— Dorothea Lange
A camera teaches you how to see without a camera.
— Dorothea Lange
No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually.
— Dorothea Lange
By going over your day in imagination before you begin it, you can begin acting successfully at any moment.
— Dorothea Brande
Attention to any subject will in a short time render it attractive, be it ever so disagreeable and tedious at first.
— Dorothea Dix
I think even lying on my bed I can still do something.
— Dorothea Dix