"It's a process of getting to know people. That's what photography is to me. It's about paying attention, not screwing up and blowing a great opportunity."

-- Eugene Richards

#Photography Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #People Quotes

“Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state. Suffering can be likened to a baptism - the passing over the threshold of pain and grief and anguish to claim a new state of being.”
“Throughout my life, I've been gratified that I've been able to keep the child in me alive and inspire others.”

Source : Jonathan Winters (1987). “Winters' Tales: Stories and Observations for the Unusual”, Random House Incorporated
“To be honest with you, I don't have one track that I consider better than the next because all I'm trying to do is still grow as an artist. I got way better since the early nineties, as far as putting words together. My best energy probably was the '90s, because I was new.”
“Enjoy your life and put a smile on your face, no matter how hard it may seem.”

Source : FaceBook post by Leighton Meester from Dec 28, 2012
“Today, I'd like to talk to Bob Marley. I'd just like to ask him what was his method. Bob is one of the greatest songwriters ever. I don't know if people understand how powerful his songs are and the simplicity and genius behind them, from 'Redemption Song' to 'Is This Love?' and 'I Shot the Sheriff.'”
“you could have forgiven my committing a sin if you hadn't feared that I had a committed a pleasure as well.”
“I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision”
“I needed a break... from myself.”

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