"This photographic thing has changed the entire vision of the world. It will go through every activity of humanity - science, medicine, space, ESP, for peace, against peace, entertainment, television, movies, all of them - you will not find one without photography."

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Source : Elisabeth Sussman, Lisette Model (2001). “Lisette Model”, Phaidon Press

Lisette Model

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“The problem is that many times people suspend their common sense because they get drowned in business models and Harvard business school teachings.”
“The artist's morality lies in the force and truth of his description.”
“The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.”
“Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.”
“So long as human history continues, we will face the perennial challenge of realizing, maintaining and strengthening peace through dialogue, of making dialogue the sure and certain path to peace. We must uphold and proclaim this conviction without cease, whatever coldly knowing smiles or cynical critiques may greet us.”
“The thing I got to thinking about,' he said, 'is--what are the conditions that lead to larger portions of society being generous, humble, and selfless? While we have the conditions for economic opportunity here--and that is a blessing--do we have the conditions to learn how to self-regulate our own passions for the good of the whole?”

Source : Warren St. John (2009). “Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference”, p.223, Spiegel & Grau
“It would be beautiful to photograph the winners of everything from Nobel to booby prize, clutching trophy, or money or certificate, solemn or smiling or tear stained or bloody, on the precarious pinnacle of the human landscape.”
“There are hundreds of ways to make money using the Internet.”

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