"Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body."

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Jock Sturges

#Thinking Quotes #Body Quotes #Photograph Quotes

“The problem for me is that I just don't often come across material that speaks to me and my TV education. Before we all had DirectTV and Netflix and Amazon, there's literally 15 years where I saw nothing. Now, I get the pleasure of binge-watching, so now I feel like I'm much more in a TV state of mind, because I binge-watched so many incredible TV shows that now I'm actually a little bit more excited about working in the space.”
“Simply because humankind have the power now to meddle or 'manage' or 'exercise stewardship' in every nook and cranny of the world does not mean that we have a right to do so. Even less, the obligation.”
“Feel what it's like to truly starve, and I guarantee that you'll forever think twice before wasting food.”
“When I passed the age of 50, I learned how to control my emotions.”
“I meditate and pray all the time. The faith and respect that I have in the power of God in my life is what I've used to keep myself grounded, and it has allowed me to move away from the storms that were in my life.”
“As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence . . .”
“Those who consume animals not only harm those animals and endanger themselves, but they also threaten the well-being of other humans who currently or will later inhabit the planet. ... It is time for humans to remove their heads from the sand and recognize the risk to themselves that can arise from their maltreatment of other species.”

Source : "Flu Season: Factory Farming Could Cause A Catastrophic Pandemic". Interview with Kathy Freston, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
“If stupid hurt, the whole planet would be a world of pain.”

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