"A photographer needs to be a good editor of negatives and prints! In fact, most of the prints I make are for my eyes only, and they are no good. I find the single most valuable tool in the darkroom is my trash can - that's where most of my prints end up."

-- John Sexton

#Photography Quotes #Eye Quotes #Editors Quotes

“We start... imitation of Christ with Holy Baptism, which symbolizes the Lord's Burial and Resurrection. Virtuous living and conduct in accord with the Gospel are its intermediate stage, and its perfection is victory through spiritual struggles against the passions, which procures painless, indestructible, heavenly life.”
“Children crawl before they walk, walk before they run--each generally a precondition for the other. And with each step they take toward more independence, more mastery of the environment, their mothers take a step away--each a small separation, a small distancing.”
“I'm making the art for me first. I'm making it because these are the pictures I want to see. I'm making pictures that don't yet exist.”
“How time files when you's doin' all the talking.”
“You, mother, are not responsible to set the whole world right; you are responsible only to make one pure, sacred, and divine household.”
“I take facts about reasons to be fundamental in two ways. First, I believe that facts about reasons are not reducible to or analyzable in terms of facts of other kind, such as facts about the natural world. Second, I believe that reasons are the fundamental elements of the normative domain, and other normative notions, such as goodness and moral right and wrong can be explained in terms of reasons.”
“The world of dance is a charmed place. Some people like to inhabit it, others to behold it; either way it is rewarding.”
“It was possible, he understood, for a person's life to become just a long series of mistakes, and that the end, when it came, was just one more mistake in a chain of bad choices. The thing was, most of these mistakes were actually borrowed from other people. You took their bad ideas, and for whatever reason, made them your own.”

Source : "The Passage". Book by Justin Cronin, 2010.

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