"I never had a â€œproject.â€ I would go out and shoot, follow my eyes... I tried to capture with my camera, for others to see."

-- Helen Levitt

#Eye Quotes #Cameras Quotes #Projects Quotes

“It all boils down to this: A person has only two options in life, to do something or to do nothing.”

Source : Rodman Philbrick (2012). “The Mostly True Adventures Of Homer P. Figg”, p.55, Scholastic Inc.
“The idea of being a writer attracts a good many shiftless people, those who are merely burdened with poetic feelings or afflicted with sensibility.”
“There are no lost opportunities in Divine Mind, as one door shuts another door is opened.”
“People who go to festivals to watch films are usually a little more eager to enjoy them. It's exciting, because it's like you're going to the film's opening night at every festival.”

Source : "Interview: Dito Montiel Talks Boulevard (Exclusive)". Interview with Karen Benardello, www.shockya.com. July 10, 2015.
“A feeling is no longer the same when it comes the second time. It dies through the awareness of its return. We become tired and weary of our feelings when they come too often and last too long.”

Source : Pascal Mercier (2009). “Night Train To Lisbon”, p.86, Atlantic Books Ltd
“Manners are made up of trivialities of deportment which can be easily learned if one does not happen to know them.”

Source : Emily Post, Elizabeth L. Post (1984). “Emily Post's Etiquette”, HarperCollins Publishers
“My fear is if I expose myself, not so much that I'll be hurt, but that the reaction will be "Is that all there is? Is that the entirety of you? Because it's boring."”
“Bad restaurants find unique ways to be bad. Good ones are good in the same way: good food, nice staff, a pleasant room. The human capacity for finding unique ways to screw things up always amazes me.”

Source : Askmen Interview, uk.askmen.com.

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