"I do what I feel, that's all. I am an ordinary photographer working for his own pleasure. That's all I've ever done."

-- Andre Kertesz

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“Embarrassment is the worst! It's the feeling of having your entire body go numb and not knowning what to do with yourself for that one moment”
“Learning from books and teachers is like traveling by carriage, so we are told in the Veda. But, the carriage will serve only while one is on the highroad. He who reaches the end of the highroad will leave the carriage and walk afoot.”
“What is easiest to see is often overlooked.”
“What you accomplish in life is limited only by your imagination and the fear of reprisal. Life is too fleeting and unrewarding to have to live with the added ***** of indignity. The denial of one's inevitable demise is what causes most of the astringent blandness in the world. When your existence ends most certainly in death, there is no such thing as 'going too far'. There are no 'lines' you should fear to cross except the finish line. Playing it safe is the most dangerous thing you could do.”
“If I have a problem, it is this: there is a store where everything costs a dollar.”

Source : Gary Lutz (2002). “Stories in the Worst Way”, 3rd Bed Books
“Through pop music ideas, energies and resources can emerge that can help the audience release themselves from the unrelieving confinements of environment.”
“It's true that we in Iraq are now paying a heavy price as a consequence of senseless violence, but nonetheless there are many positive things happening generally on the part of people in Arab countries who were living in darkness and absolute silence because of dictatorship. The people in Arab countries are now speaking out and asking many questions about human rights, minorities, religion, democracy, "the other," and so on.”
“You get spoiled as a novelist because you get to be the director and the editor, and you play all the parts, but as a screenwriter, you are a bit down the ladder.”

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