"When I first became interested in photography, I thought it was the whole cheese. My idea was to have it recognized as one of the fine arts. Today I don't give a hoot in hell about that. The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each man to himself."

-- Edward Steichen

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“There is something in the act of having tattoos done that I love. It can be quite addictive. I've got a few on my back because my friend is an artist, and a few on my arms. Every time I pass a tattoo parlour, I think, 'Maybe just a tiny one.”
“I found Bombay and opium, the drug and the city, the city of opium and the drug Bombay”
“If the time is not ripe, we have to ripen the time.”

Source : "Dorothy Height, civil rights activist, dies at 98", www.foxnews.com. April 20, 2010.
“It's important that the American people understand that President has proposed and passed this stimulus plan not as the end-all and be-all to our economic woes but as our bridge over troubled water until we get the finance system, the banking system working again.”
“To have a successful marriage, a man must, on a fundamental level be scared shitless of his wife.”
“Certain mystical philosophers have personified Destiny, and from this point of view each man's personal destiny is his archetype or "other self"--his "angel"--with whom he must be reunited if he is to rise above his fragmentary identity as a worldling and become whole, as he is (and always has been) in the mind of God.”

Source : Gai Eaton (1985). “Islam and the Destiny of Man”, p.60, SUNY Press
“I finally learned that doing what I want isn't love. I don't want to hurt him again by acting childish.”
“I can play in the 11 positions because a good player can play anywhere on the pitch.”

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