"Everything has changed and nothing has changed."

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Source : "Civil Rights Leader Recalls Boycott". "News & Notes" with Ed Gordon, www.npr.org. December 6, 2005.

Joseph Lowery

#Changed Quotes #Things Have Changed Quotes

“Today the West exists only to bear witness to its own obsolescence.”
“There is a lot of anxiety in India about writers selling out to foreign audiences, but Iâ€™m neither flattering the Indian audience nor the American audience. Iâ€™m uneasily somewhere in the middle.”
“Mormonism is not simply a commitment to a theology or a church practice, but a social-cultural order.”
“Photography, too, reduces the world to strips and rectangles; photographers scrutinize the surfaces of reality in hope of unlocking the potential for significance that is latent within them.”

Source : Frank Gohlke (2009). “Thoughts on Landscape: Collected Writings and Interviews”, p.72, Hol Art Books
“When I was a small boy, old people used to squat down to my eye level and ask me what I wanted to be when I grew up, to which my answer was invariably, "a pirate." Their stunned silence was always very reassuring.”
“Some of my educated Filipino friends were aspiring poets, but their aspirations were all in the direction of the United States. They had no desire to learn from the bardic tradition that continued in the barrios. Their ideal would have been to write something that would get them to Iowa, where they would study creative writing.”
“Never stop listening to your audience.”
“In love' is for the romantic. 'Love' for the realist.”

Source : Nancy Spain (1964). “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way”

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