"Photography promises an enhanced mastery of nature, but photography also threatens conflagration and anarchy."

-- Allan Sekula

#Photography Quotes #Promise Quotes #Mastery Quotes

“Some fine day, Democrats may figure out how to get on the right side of the value divide - how to define America as a place of the common good and not a playground of the strong.”

Source : "A Gathering Swarm" by Todd Gitlin, www.motherjones.com. January/February 2005.
“I do not always listen again but if something strikes me, I exploit it.”

Source : Source: theurbandaily.com
“Love has been described as a three-ring circus: First comes the engagement ring, then the wedding ring, and after that the suffering.”
“She sat back on her heels and nodded. The thought experiment she proposed was certainly odd, but her point was simple. Everything in the universe was constantly changing, and nothing stays the same, and we must understand how quickly time flows by if we are to wake up and truly live our lives. Thatâ€™s what it means to be a time being, old Jiko told me, and then she snapped her crooked fingers again. And just like that, you die.”

Source : Joseph Herman Hertz (1996). “ספר חמשה חומשי תורה עם ההפטרות: נדפס על פי המסורה ומתורגם אנגלית”
“Events often move faster than our ability to comprehend them.”
“The debate on climate change and global warming has been intensely polarized. A great deal of this 'noise' has clouded the very real and emerging issues that we as an industry and society need to address.”
“The economic and social problems would tend to become, like the military situation, more and more difficult as time went on and we became more and more isolated.”
“Never use abstract nouns when concrete ones will do. If you mean â€œMore people diedâ€ donâ€™t say â€œMortality rose.”

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