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I have to shoot three cassettes of film a day, even when not 'photographing', in order to keep the eye in practice. — Josef Koudelka

The only way to succeed is to make people hate you. — Josef Von Sternberg

The purpose of art is to re-present nature, not represent it. — Josef Albers

I believe that photography loves banal objects, and I love the life of objects. — Josef Sudek

MAN, IF YOU ARE BETTER, EVERYTHING WILL BE BETTER IN THE WHOLE OF YOUR FATEFULLNESS. — Josef Zezulka

I have taught my students not to apply rules or mechanical ways of seeing. — Josef Albers

Shadow conceals - light reveals. To know what to reveal and what to conceal, and in what degrees to do this, is all there is to art. — Josef Von Sternberg

I love very much to draw animals. — Josef Albers

Theory is alright, but it is like eating. When you overeat, you get sick. — Josef Sudek

A painter paints because he has no time not to paint. — Josef Albers

Happiness is essentially a gift; we are not the forgers of our own felicity. — Josef Pieper

All just order in the world is based on this, that man give man what is his due. — Josef Pieper

The ultimate meaning of the active life is to make possible the happiness of contemplation. — Josef Pieper

To celebrate a festival means: to live out, for some special occasion and in an uncommon manner, the universal assent to the world as a whole. — Josef Pieper

Thus art is not an object, it is an experience. — Josef Albers

I paint the way I spread butter on pumpernickel. — Josef Albers

I'm not a talker. I'm a formulator. — Josef Albers

The biggest lesson in photography is that from negative we make a positive — Josef Koudelka

It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible. — Josef Albers

Traditionally art is to create and not to revive. To revive: leave that to the historians, who are looking backward. — Josef Albers

Music is painted upon a canvas of silence. Mozart used to say, "Silence is the greatest effect in music. — Josef Lhevinne

What has been said does not simply belong to us. — Josef Albers

Being precedes Truth, and ... Truth precedes the Good. — Josef Pieper

Color is like cooking. The cook puts in more or less salt, that's the difference! — Josef Albers

If you don't do it my way, I suggest you commit suicide. — Josef Albers

Art problems are problems of human relationship. — Josef Albers

In Italy the artist is a god. Now if the artist is a god, the scientist is likewise a god. — Josef Albers

I was for years in the yellow period, you know. — Josef Albers

Ah, the creative process is the same secret in science as it is in art. They are all the same absolutely. — Josef Albers

The Jewish people, no matter where they are, they become the best in the world. — Josef Mengele

My teacher, Josef Gingold, a student of the French school, always loved the music of Saint-Saens and Henri Vieuxtemps and all the French repertoire. — Joshua Bell

He who knows does not feel wonder. It could not be said that God experiences wonder, for God knows in the most absolute and perfect way. — Josef Pieper

Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature. — Josef Albers

Therefore art means: you have to believe, to have faith, that is, cultivate vision. — Josef Albers

But I used to think," Josef says quietly, "that there are some weeds that are just as beautiful as flowers."
(pg 134) — Jodi Picoult

If a picture is good, it tells many different stories. — Josef Koudelka

I was always, luckily, only a reader. — Josef Skvorecky

The role of art for me is the visualization of attitude, of the human attitude towards life, towards the world. — Josef Albers

Mick: What do you remember from when you were four?
Josef: Well it was 1603 Mick, it's reasonable to be a little hazy. — Rachel Hawthorne

Sometimes I photograph without looking through the viewfinder. I have mastered that well enough, it is almost as if I were looking through it. — Josef Koudelka

I would like to see everything, look at everything, I want to be the view itself. — Josef Koudelka

Josef: Why haven't you killed them?
Mick: There's more than one suspect..
Josef: So kill them all. — Rachel Hawthorne

I have invented the Thermometer style. — Josef Albers

The greatest menace to our capacity for contemplation is the incessant fabrication of tawdry empty stimuli which kill the receptivity of the soul. — Josef Pieper

The maximum, that is what has always interested me. — Josef Koudelka

In my basic courses I have always tried to develop discovery and invention which, in my opinion, are the criteria of creativeness. — Josef Albers

If I am dissatisfied, it's simply because good photos are few and far between. A good photo is a miracle. — Josef Koudelka

Happiness, ... even the smallest happiness, is like a step out of Time, and the greatest happiness is sharing in Eternity. — Josef Pieper

I prefer to see with closed eyes. — Josef Albers

I don't like captions. I prefer people to look at my pictures and invent their own stories. — Josef Koudelka

Simultaneous contrast is not just a curious optical phenomenon - it is the very heart of painting. — Josef Albers

The problem is that I'm Josef Weber's friend. but Reiner Hartmann is my enemy. So what do I do, now that they are the same man? — Jodi Picoult

I've handled colour as a man should behave. You may conclude that I consider ethics and aesthetics as one. — Josef Albers

The "supreme good" and its attainment
that is happiness. And joy is: response to happiness. — Josef Pieper

while there is nothing wrong with human emotions as such, they can interfere with higher forms of cognitive processes. When — Josef Steiff

In order to use color effectively it is necessary to recognize that color deceives continually. — Josef Albers

What matters most to me is to take photographs; to continue taking them and not to repeat myself. To go further, to go as far as I can. — Josef Koudelka

It's the only dish I serve my craziness for color in. — Josef Albers

[T]o know means to reach the reality of existing things[.] — Josef Pieper

I count all the time on resonance. I call on this, you see. — Josef Albers

He goes on reading, and remembers nothing. So what has this stranger come to tell him? To remind him that he used to live here under Josef's name? — Milan Kundera

I want color and form to have contradictorily functions. — Josef Albers

A person's got to be scared all the time - of God, if there is one, and of looking like a fool if there isn't. — Josef Skvorecky

One line plus one line results in many meanings. — Josef Albers

Inconsiderate to the last, Josef Stalin, a man who never had to meet a deadline, had the bad taste to die in installments. — A.J. Liebling

I can't make up my mind whether I want to dance like Josef Brown or dance with Josef Brown. — Ian McKellen

Justice is a habit (habitus), whereby a man renders to each one his due with constant and perpetual will. — Josef Pieper

Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences. — Josef Albers

Easy-to know that diamonds-are precious, Good-to learn that rubies-have depth, But more-to see that pebbles-are miraculous. — Josef Albers

When there's a person, there's a problem. When there's no person, there's no problem.
Josef Stalin — Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin

team had joined the FOB at Hastings: a small village outside Freetown, a location chosen to maintain a low — Josef Black

You're only 90. You've never been chased by a torch-carrying mob. — Josef

Someone must have slandered Josef K., for one morning, without having done anything truly wrong, he was arrested. — Franz Kafka

I believe that we are going to get along very well with him [Josef Stalin] and the Russian people - very well indeed. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art. — Josef Albers

Only the silent hear and those who do not remain silent do not hear. — Josef Pieper

Hair and hole, horn and teeth - hedgehog, walrus, ape, Josef Breuer. He — Irvin D. Yalom

I love the life of objects. When the children go to bed, the objects come to life. I like to tell stories about the life of inanimate objects. — Josef Sudek

A thing is never seen as it really is. — Josef Albers

I think Kandinsky and I were very near friends. — Josef Albers

Every perception of color is an illusion, we do not see colors as they really are. In our perception they alter one another. — Josef Albers

Calm Down
what happens
happens mostly
without you. — Josef Albers

Artists hold out the mirror to the bruises on the face of the world. — Josef Skvorecky

I don't pretend to be an intellectual or a philosopher. I just look. — Josef Koudelka

Wonder does not make one industrious, for to feel astonished is to be disturbed. — Josef Pieper

There is no difference between science and art when it comes to creativeness, productiveness, to come to conclusions and to formulations. — Josef Albers

Lovers of literature will look for the remains of the golden treasure in that shipwreck on the bottom of the sea of criticism. — Josef Skvorecky

Modern religious teaching have little or nothing to say about the place of prudence in life or in the hierarchy of virtues. — Josef Pieper

The finished product is not finished when the actor is. The work is completed by a pair of shears. — Josef Von Sternberg

Whether something 'has color' or not is as hard to define verbally as are such questions as, 'What is music?' or 'What is musical? — Josef Albers

Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers. — Josef Albers

We may think we live for wisdom, but in fact we're living for the the pleasure wisdom brings us. — Josef Skvorecky

Art is concerned with the HOW and not the WHAT. — Josef Albers

Independent of harmony rules, any color 'goes' or 'works' with any other color, presupposing that their quantities are appropriate. — Josef Albers

The more we do to you, the less you seem to believe we are doing it. — Josef Mengele

Maybe because I do not like the idea of my grandmother and someone like Josef still coexisting in this world. — Jodi Picoult

Surrender to sensuality paralyzes the powers of the moral person. — Josef Pieper

A shaft of white light used properly can be far more effective than all the color in the world used indiscriminately. — Josef Von Sternberg