"As a matter of fact, nearly all the greatest work is being, and has always been done, by those who are following photography for the love of it, and not merely for financial reasons. As the name implies, an amateur is one who works for love."

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Source : Alfred Stieglitz, Richard Whelan, Sarah Greenough (2000). “Stieglitz on photography: his selected essays and notes”

Alfred Stieglitz

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“I started reading the Bible. All of a sudden the words jumped off the page and became real.”
“Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.”
“I feel like girls always deserve flowers; it's just a nice thing to do. If you want to make your girlfriend smile, send her flowers!”

Source : Source: www.buzzfeed.com
“Patrick Swayze had done The Outsiders already - he was certainly the star of our class - and for a big, sexy, horseback-ridin' Texan to come over and tell me that I'm beautiful, and look me right in the eye and make me accept that there's a beauty in the characters I play meant so much to me.”
“If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.”
“It sometimes seems to me that the whole course of English history was one of accident, confusion, chance and unintended consequences - there's no real pattern.”

Source : "Peter Ackroyd: 'I just want to tell a story'" by Euan Ferguson, www.theguardian.com. August 25, 2011.
“Self care isn't selfish. It's self esteem.”

Source : "Ashley Judd On Caring For Her Dying Grandfather And The Philosophy She Lives By" By Yagana Shah, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 4, 2014.
“Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.”

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