"When you pose for a photograph, it's behind a smile that isn't yours. You are angry and hungry and alive. What I value in you is that intensity. I want to make portraits as intense as people."

-- Richard Avedon

#Photography Quotes #People Quotes #Portraits Quotes

“The memories stayed with him for so long, and stayed vivid. And it didn't matter to me that he'd already repeated that before. I could hear it forever.”
“What beauty there is in words; what a lurking curious charm in the sound some words.”
“From the perfection of Allah's ihsan is that He allows His slave to taste the bitterness of the break before the sweetness of the mend. So He does not break his believing slave, except to mend him. And He does not withhold from him, except to give him. And He does not test him (with hardship), except to cure him.”
“You've got to just go do what you do - you can't really worry about who was attached to the movie before.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When the Eagle landed on the moon, I was speechlessâ€”overwhelmed, like most of the world. Couldn't say a word. I think all I said was, 'Wow! Jeez!' Not exactly immortal. Well, I was nothing if not human.”
“The one thing I am most proud of myself is that I know how to keep my cool and not be intimidated - anyone can be beat.”
“During the day I don't wear much makeup.”
“All over the country, they're reading about me, and the story doesn't center on me being gay. It's just about a gay person who is doing his job.”

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