Ed Kashi famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

If you want to be a photographer, particularly a photojournalist , you want to learn about the world. You want to learn about yourself. And you want to find things that you genuinely care about, because that will be the source of your greatest work.
-- Ed Kashi

#World #Care #Want
I take on issues that stir my passions about the state of humanity and our world, and I deeply believe in the power of still images to change people's minds,
-- Ed Kashi

#Believe #Passion #Issues
What I observed in western Azerbaijan, among the small portion of the nearly one million Azerbaijanis who were displaced by the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh two decades ago, are a people who are aching to return to their homes.
-- Ed Kashi

#Home #Two #Azerbaijan
I have never been more excited than I am today about making pictures.
-- Ed Kashi

#Today #Excited
My evolution into becoming a photojournalist started with falling in love with literature when I was a teenager, falling in love with novels and imagining a life of being a storyteller.
-- Ed Kashi

#Falling In Love #Teenager #Literature

First Conjuration Addressed to Emperor Lucifer. Emperor Lucifer, Master and Prince of Rebellious Spirits, I adjure thee to leave thine abode, in what-ever quarter of the world it may be situated and come hither to communicate with me.
I thought religion would make me live with my head in the clouds, but as often as not, it grounds me in this world.
Very few people changed the world by sitting on their couch.
There's no conversation more boring than talking about what it's really like to live in Newport and how the show compares to the real thing. I just don't care.
The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists.
I want to go beyond the restrictions of language, religion and caste, and music is the only thing that allows me to do that.
I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.
You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.
Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want.
Luke, I don't want to discourage your curiosity, but I have to remind you, if something goes wrong, this is an exceptionally embarassing way to die." Mara

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