"I wanted my photographs to be as powerful as the last thing a person sees or remembers before death."

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Source : Germano Celant, Joel-Peter Witkin (1995). “Witkin”, Distributed Art Pub Incorporated

Joel-Peter Witkin

#Powerful Quotes #Before Death Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl. That's part of the job description, Mr. Maxfield.”
“It seems to me there are no rules, only instances; but perhaps that is because I learned no rules, and am only an instance myself.”

Source : Eleanor Farjeon (1960). “A nursery in the nineties”
“Now, Venus is an extremely hostile environment, and as such presents a lot of challenges for a science fiction author who wants to create life there. However, as I began to research it more thoroughly, I found myself intrigued by the possibilities the world offers.”
“If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.”
“Life is better lived than conceptualized. â€” This writing can be less demanding should I allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of role creation. Fortunately for me, my self-knowledge has transcended that and Iâ€™ve come to understand that life is best to be lived â€” not to be conceptualized. If you have to think, you still do not understand.”
“It is you who makes me see what I really am.”
“I'm working on a mixtape called I Made Hip-Hop Smile. It's going to be a free online mixtape. I think it's going to get some crazy buzz. We have a few marketing campaigns, that I think are going to make it pull through.”
“You should always want your coach to be critical. It gives you an opportunity to learn and to overcome adversity”

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