"All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in."

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Source : Interview with David Steinberg, www.nearbycafe.com. May 25, 1994.

Jock Sturges

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“Maybe I am naive about certain things. But I'm glad. I know all I want to know.”
“I can't be passionate about something that I don't understand. In my music, I feel that's why people can connect so well with it because it's all honest.”

Source : Source: youknowigotsoul.com
“I've always been drawn to all kinds of music - to me, it's all the same. There's different arrangements and slightly different ways of writing, but if it's a good song, it's a good song - you can dress it up any way you like.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“If we have youth, beauty, blessed gifts, strength, if we find fame, fortune, favor, fulfillment, it is easy to be nice, to turn a warm heart to the world.”
“Your cowardly self-delusions about â€œloveâ€ when you know as well as I do that thereâ€™s never been anything between us but contempt and distrust and a terrible sickly dependence on each otherâ€™s weakness- thatâ€™s why. Thatâ€™s why I couldnâ€™t stop laughing about the Inability to Love, and thatâ€™s why I canâ€™t stand to let you touch me, and thatâ€™s why Iâ€™ll never again believe in anything you think, let alone anything you say”
“The Lord doesn't expect us to work harder than we are able. He doesn't (nor should we) compare our efforts to those of others. Our Heavenly Father asks only that we do the best we canâ€”that we work according to our full capacity, however great or small that may be.”
“We have not found it difficult to deal with the Bush administration in light of the resemblance that it bears to the regimes in our countries, half of which are ruled by the military and the other half which are ruled by the sons of kings.”
“I haven't played a chess match for several decades. At one point I lost most of my chess games. Then I realized many of my competitors were memorizing the best moves and I was unwilling to do this.”

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