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I let out a sigh, hoping it releases some of the bad karma I just incurred from being so heinous. (Sean Griswold's Head) — Lindsey Leavitt

It is one thing to photograph people. It is another to make others care about them by revealing the core of their humanness. — Paul Strand

Photography ... is either an expression of a cosmic vision, an embodiment of a life movement or it is nothing - to me. (1919) — Paul Strand

I wait. I don't know how long it will take his reproductive organs to decide life is worth living again, but I'm stuck here until they do. — Jessica Martinez

Objectivity is of the very essence of photography, its contribution and at the same time its limitation — Paul Strand

He really had been through death, but he had returned because he could not bear the solitude. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

What! alive, and so bold, O earth? — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Large organization is loose organization. Nay, it would be almost as true to say that organization is always disorganization. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

If Ansel Adams gets a thousand dollars a print, I want ten thousand. — Paul Strand

Did I express my personality? I think that's quite unimportant because it's not people's selves but what they have to say about life that's important. — Paul Strand

All good art is abstract in its structure. — Paul Strand

Handsome men could cast spells of magic that would cloud a woman's mind, no matter how chaste she was. — Emma Lane

To be a photographer you must have something to say about the world. — Paul Strand

Photography is only a new road from a different direction, but moving toward the common goal, which is life. — Paul Strand

I think of myself as an explorer who has spent his life on a long voyage of discovery. — Paul Strand

I'm one of the old crabby types and younger people are perfectly happy with everything that goes on. — Cosimo Matassa

I find this corpse guilty of carrying a concealed weapon and I fine it $40. — Roy Bean

It is easy to make a picture of someone and call it a portrait. The difficulty lies in making a picture that makes the viewer care about a stranger. — Paul Strand

If the photographer is not a discoverer, then he is not an artist. — Paul Strand

Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important. — Anish Kapoor

You can't ultimately dodge defeat by winning close elections. — Bill James

The mustard lined his lips. At one point a strand of sauerkraut was smeared against his chin. — Paul Zindel

I like to photograph people who have strength and dignity in their faces. Whatever life has done to them, it hasn't destroyed them. — Paul Strand

Your photography is a record of your living, for anyone who really sees. — Paul Strand

All light is available light. — Paul Strand

The important thing is, you have to have something important to say about the world. — Paul Strand

We do not tell - we show. We do not claim - we prove. — Ayn Rand

In the midst of global recession, in the face of uncertainty about what's going to happen next, film looks for inspiration to real people. — Simon Beaufoy

The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep. — Paul Strand

What about the old standby of kicking a guy in the groin?"
"Try to."
Love to ... — Kresley Cole