"My photographs tried to find the politicians at their most wary, most vulnerable, and perhaps most truthful moments. I wanted the photographs to reveal the person through stance and stare, when he or she was most reflective or off guard, in order to measure the person and event unfolding."

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Source : Jerome Liebling, Alan Trachtenberg (1997). “Jerome Liebling: The Minnesota Photographs, 1949-1969”, p.110, Minnesota Historical Society Press

Jerome Liebling

#Order Quotes #Events Quotes #Truthful Quotes

“And the wicked thing is, that when we're really upset, we always take it out on the people who are closest and whom we love the most.”

Source : Rosamunde Pilcher (2011). “Winter Solstice”, p.466, Macmillan
“I don't know (and I guess I never will while I'm alive) just how thick my old skull is, but I do know that it is pretty thick, or it would have been cracked many years ago, for I have been struck some terrible blows on my head with iron dray-pins, pokers, clubs, stone-coal, and bowlders, which would have split any man's skull wide open unless it was pretty thick. Doctors have often told me that my skull was nearly an inch in thickness over my forehead.”
“I find it funny because people complain about Brooklyn becoming too hip, but would they prefer stock brokers or gunfights or something?”

Source : Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk
“Self-promotion has never been a point, and I'm incredibly inept at self-promotion. Talking about myself is a little less inspiring than talking about the character.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I can relate to having those people in your life that you feel are moving on to this great, big, normal life and you're like, 'What's wrong with me?'”
“The Pathan people of Waziristan are proud people who I greatly admire.”
“The Bible is God's sacred Word of truth.”

Source : Joseph Franklin Rutherford (1928). “Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness”
“When neither party can give checkmate, the game is drawn”

Source : Howard Staunton (1873). “The Chess-player's Handbook: A Popular and Scientific Introduction to the Game of Chess, Exemplified in Games Actually Played by the Greatest Masters, and Illustrated by Numerous Diagrams of Original and Remarkable Positions”, p.21

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