"When I photographed Marilyn Monroe, I mixed up my cameras - one had black-and-white film, the other color. I took many pictures. Only two color ones came out all right. My favorite picture of Marilyn hangs always on the wall in my office. It was taken on the little patio of her Hollywood house."

-- Alfred Eisenstaedt

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“Hitler's strength as a leader is that he almost always works through the power of his persuasion; rarely does he command.”
“I feel a kinship with anyone who feels that their road, their life or who they really are is not good enough. I really relate to that.”

Source : "In the Director’s Chair: Baz Luhrmann". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. December 6, 2010.
“Poverty, the most fearful monster that ever drew breath.”
“When you see how fragile and delicate life can be, all else fades into the background.”
“As you know, in this democracy, in order to have a healthy democracy, we have to get to the common good. But the only way to get to the common good is if we have a common set of facts, which we don't seem to have today, and we have a common level of decency. And my problem with the president and what happened today and why I think it affects the country as a whole is, first, we bring up our kids better than this. We teach them not to do this. We tell them not to do this, and it is not the right standard of behavior.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Yet little by little, I was also becoming the girl who was learning to live with this, all of it, letting it weave together with everything else, the good and the bad, as life moved forward, because thats what life did, regardless of whether we were ready for it or not.”

Source : Donna Freitas (2011). “The Survival Kit”, p.344, Macmillan
“...combining the concrete and the universal is at the center of what makes art important.”
“Economic policies command bipartisan support only when they're incoherent.”

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