"You acquire a new kind of intelligence when you stay away from instant news."

-- Manu Joseph

#News Quotes #Kind Quotes #Instant Quotes

“I joked about every prominent man of my time, but I never met a man I didn't like.”
“Believe in everything you do cause if you don't have self-belief, you'll be clueless.”
“For me what photographers say about their photos doesn't have any importance. For me it is just enough to look at the pictures. Many times - for the boring pictures - people have to say so many things about them to show you there is something to them when many times there is nothing.”

Source : "Josef Koudelka: Formed by the World". Interview with James Estrin, lens.blogs.nytimes.com. November 19, 2013.
“In the future, I mean to be a fine streamside entomologist. I'm going to start on that when I am much too old to do any of the two thousand things I can think of that are more fun than screening insects in cold running water”

Source : Thomas McGuane (2014). “The Longest Silence: A Life in Fishing”, p.6, Vintage
“Jury selection is strictly an emotional process. They're looking for people they can manipulate. Both sides are.”

Source : Interview with Ann Bruns, www.bookreporter.com. May 17, 2002.
“Politics is the conspiracy of the unproductive but organized against the productive but unorganized.”
“Change what cannot be accepted and accept what cannot be changed.”
“Like, with one arm I know I can surf, but competitive surfing can be really frustrating, and sometimes you don't do as well as you want to. It can be discouraging at times. But whenever I do get frustrated, I just focus on God.”

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