"Nothing is worse and more hurtful than a happiness that comes too late. It can give no pleasure, yet it deprives you of that most precious of rights - the right to swear and curse at your fate!"

-- Ivan Turgenev

#Fate Quotes #Rights Quotes #Giving Quotes

“To articulate the past historically does not mean to recognize it "the way it really was"...It means to seize hold of a memory as it flashes up at a moment of danger.”
“Over the years, photography has been to me what a journal is to a writer - a record of things seen and experienced, moments in the flow of time, documents of significance to me, experiments in seeing.”

Source : Beaumont Newhall (1984). “In plain sight: the photographs of Beaumont Newhall”
“Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow.”
“I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours.”
“Love is God's loaf; and this is that feeding for which we are taught to pray, "Give us this day our daily bread."”
“Old friend, there are peopleâ€”young and oldâ€”that I like, and people that I do not like. The former are always in short supply. I am turned off by humorless fanaticism, whether it's revolutionary mumbo-jumbo by a young one, or loud lessons from scripture by and old one. We are all comical, touching, slapstick animals, walking on our hind legs, trying to make it a noble journey from womb to tomb, and the people who can't see it all that way bore hell out of me.”
“I have a very Socratic approach - I pummel the designers with questions, so when I get them to step back from the work and look at it with me, they'll eventually see what I see, coming to it fresh and unencumbered. That's always very gratifying because they feel a responsibility and an ownership of a solution.”
“Be open minded, but not so open minded that your brains fall out.”

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