"Most musicians I know don't just play music on Saturday night. They play music every day. They are always fiddling around, letting the notes lead them from one place to another. Taking still photographs is like that. It is a generative process. It pulls you along."

-- Henry Wessel, Jr.

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“The Method of Bisection is a sophisticated version of a tool used in fifth grade called "Guess and Check".”
“A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story.”
“I realized that I'm a child." William looked point-blank at her chest. "No.”
“What separates an ordinary woman from an extraordinary one? The belief that she is ordinary.”
“What Taika [Watiti] still bring to it [Hunt for the Wilderpeople], it really sums up what life is like in New Zealand, or what our sensibilities, our sense of humor, how we come together, how easy it would be, feels like. You know, we have a small population and so you know the bizarreness of the police getting involved in this manhunt, how the men... And then eventually, the army all get intwines.”
“The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without purpose.”
“Dashed hopes and good intentions. Good, better, best, bested.”
“Los Angeles was a place after my own heart. The people were hospitable. The country had the same attraction for me that it had for the Indians who originally chose this spot as their place to live. The Los Angeles River was a beautiful, limpid little stream, with willows on its banks. It was so attractive to me that it at once became something about which my whole scheme of life was woven, I loved it so much.”

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