"[My photography teacher] gave me the Mexican Day Books of Edward Weston and just blew me away with this work. The fact that you could be this fabulous visual artist, with all this milieu of people like Diego Rivera and you could sleep with these gorgeous, amazing women, that you could live that life - that photography could deliver you that life."

-- Max Pam

#Photography Quotes #Teacher Quotes #Book Quotes

“Once a person gave his talent to the world, the world put a stamp upon it. The talent was not a personal possession any more. It was something to be traded, bought and sold. It fetched a high price, or a low one. It was kicked in the common market.”
“I believe myself capable of great things.”
“When we lack integrity, we use power to control. When we lead with integrity, we use power to bless.”
“It is our attitude toward free thought and free expression that will determine our fate. There must be no limit on the range of temperate discussion, no limits on thought. No subject must be taboo. No censor must preside at our assemblies.”
“The wonder of prayer is rediscovered in who we're speaking to. Prayer is a mystical event by which we get to talk to the Creator of all-the One who fashioned our world with a few words-knowing that God not only listens but answers.”

Source : FaceBook post by Margaret Feinberg from Jan 29, 2017
“By one delay after another they spin out their whole lives, till there's no more future left for them.”
“A prudent person profits from personal experience, a wise one from the experience of others.”
“We may not always see eye to eye, but we can try to see heart to heart.”

Source : Sam Levenson (2016). “In One Era and Out the Other: A Life's Journey”, p.157, Open Road Media

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