Taylor Branch famous quotes

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  • Prayer is the mighty engine that is to move the missionary work.

  • Its all gone pretty fast. I dont want to move on, but I know I have to.

  • Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.

  • Government...may not be hostile to any religion or to the advocacy of no-religion; and it may not aid, foster, or promote one religion or religious theory against another... The First Amendment mandates governmental neutrality...

  • The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

  • If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.

  • Geniuses come in many shapes and colors, and they often run in packs. If you can find one, it may lead you to others. Collaborate with geniuses. Send them your spells. Look carefully at theirs. What could you do together? Combination is creation.

  • The business of making a photograph may be said in simple terms to consist of three elements: the objective world (whose permanent condition is change and disorder), the sheet of paper on which the picture will be realized, and the experience which brings them together.

  • Is it an original idea? Or is it something where you're literally a creative collagist? You're taking pieces of the world that you see around you and that are inside of you and put them together in a way that you see fit.

  • Paul Newman's half Jewishand Florence Henderson's half, tooPut them together,What a fine looking Jew!