"At the beginning of my career, I shot a lot more documentaries because I liked the adventure, and probably also because it was easier, and still is easier, for women DPs to shoot documentary than it is to shoot fiction."

-- Maryse Alberti

#Adventure Quotes #Careers Quotes #Fiction Quotes

“In the mind of a woman for whom no place is home the thought of an end to all flight is unbearable.”
“One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.”
“I am not a black artist, I am an artist.”
“The first ten, twelve or fifteen years of life are excavated of inherent moral worth in order to accommodate a regimen of basic training for the adult years that many of the poorest children may not even live to know.”
“Humanity has always conquered the flux of natural time by means of a rhythm between active and passive time-spans. To reconquer his holidays, to establish a new and better time schedule for life, has been the great endeavour of man ever since the days of Noah.”
“My dear old friend King George V told me he would never have died but for that vile doctor, Lord Dawson of Penn.”
“At Mach 20, we can fly from New York to Long Beach in 11 minutes and 20 seconds.”
“Always there has been an adventure just around the corner--and the world is still full of corners.”

Source : Roy Chapman Andrews (2013). “Under a Lucky Star - A Lifetime of Adventure”, p.248, Read Books Ltd

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