"If you're not your own severest critic, you are your own worst enemy."

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Source : Jay Maisel (2014). “Light, Gesture, and Color”, p.1, New Riders

Jay Maisel

#Enemy Quotes #Photographer Quotes #Worst Quotes

“The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them.”
“The truth is how you say it, and to be 'one's self' is the most shocking custom of all.”
“Past and future are in the mind only - I am now.”
“I'm not one to hide anything, but I don't feel the need to comment directly on [my relationships]...I think it would be a shame to not live in the moment and not enjoy everything that's happening in fear of other people's opinions.”
“It was when I realized I needed to stop trying to be somebody else and be myself, that I actually started to own, accept and love what I had,”
“At twenty your choices are almost unlimited. At fifty you're a prisoner of past decisions. At seventy you have no free will left at all.”
“We have all experienced times when, instead of being buffeted by anonymous forces, we do feel in control of our actions, masters of our own fate. On the rare occasions that it happens, we feel a sense of exhilaration...”
“We must do the best we can with what we have.”

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