"If art is the poetic interpretation of nature, photography is the exact translation; it is exactitude in art or the complement of art. (1854)"

-- Charles Negre

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“My thoughts are messy, my emotions are messy, my body goes in and out at will. The raised white scars on my arms and legs are the only aspect of my being that comes close to minimalism. They came from chaos, but it is hard to carve frustration and unease into the flesh. Only straight lines.”

Source : Emma Forrest (2007). “Thin Skin”, p.52, Simon and Schuster
“Books are the ultimate way for writers to reach immortality.”
“For me, success to me is waking up and doing what you're doing every day, whatever that looks like to me.”

Source : Source: youknowigotsoul.com
“I think natural gas has been a big part of the solution if in fact we need to reduce man-generated carbon dioxide emissions.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Kant's treatments of rational theology and metaphysics were aimed primarily at theoretical questions. His attitude toward the pseudo-sciences of "special metaphysics" in Wolff and Baumgarten was always double-edged. He did see them as pseudo-sciences but also valued their doctrinal value and especially their regulative value for the empirical sciences. Like his views about religion, I don't think any of this is any longer viable in its original form.”
“I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are deprived of their land and condemned to exile.”
“There is a part of childhood that is childish, and a part that is sacred. Suddenly we are touching the sacred part -- running to the shoreline, feeling the first cold burst of water on our ankles, reaching into the tide to catch at shells before they ebb away from our fingers. We have returned to a world that is capable of glistening, and we are wading deeper within it.”
“Anything that prevents you from being friendly, a good neighbour, is a terror tactic.”

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