"It doesnâ€™t matter if you use a box camera or a Leica, the important thing is what motivates you when you are photographing. What I have tried to do is involve the people I was photographing. To have them realize without saying so, that it was up to them to give me whatever they wanted to give me . . . if they were willing to give, I was willing to photograph."

-- Eve Arnold

#People Quotes #Giving Quotes #Important Quotes

“... what is faked [by the computerization of image-making], of course, is not reality, but photographic reality, reality as seen by the camera lens. In other words, what computer graphics have (almost) achieved is not realism, but rather only photorealism - the ability to fake not our perceptual and bodily experience of reality but only its photographic image.”
“Hunger is the best seasoning.”

Source : Ken Follett (2010). “The Pillars of the Earth”, p.58, Penguin
“People in the Middle East may consider the U.S. an evil hegemony that has tainted their culture, but when I look at the growth of racial and ethnic tolerance and understanding in my generation in the U.S., and see those sentiments make it around the world, it makes me feel proud.”
“Dear Daddy-Long-Legs, You never answered my question and it was very important. ARE YOU BALD?”
“It's like a laboratory, a micro-society of real life, so it didn't look odd to talk about bureaucracy. In the school, in the class, there are already a lot of children from different ethnic backgrounds so the reality is there. I don't have to shove it in people's face. It's just there and it's normal.”
“Music is the only religion that delivers the goods.”

Source : "10 Awesome Music Documentaries", whatculture.com.
“Men may die, but the fabrics of free institutions remains unshaken.”
“Time is a game played beautifully by children.”

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