"I am so fascinated with this century it will help keep me alive. I'll be there until the last minute, fighting."

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Source : "Berenice Abbott: the photography trailblazer who had supersight" by Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. March 10, 2015.

Berenice Abbott

#Fighting Quotes #Alive Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“Luck comes to a man who puts himself in the way of it. You went where something might be found and you found something, simple as that.”
“If you call a cat, he may not come. Which doesn't happen with dogs. They're different types of animals. Cats are very sexy I think too in the way they move.”
“In life, people tend to wait for good things to come to them. And by waiting, they miss out. Usually, what you wish for doesn't fall in your lap; it falls somewhere nearby, and you have to recognize it, stand up, and put in the time and work it takes to get to it. This isn't because the universe is cruel. It's because the universe is smart. It has its own cat-string theory and knows we don't appreciate things that fall into our laps.”

Source : Neil Strauss (2011). “The Game”, p.108, Canongate Books
“I found that part of it towards San Salvador extending from north to south five leagues, and the other side which we coasted along, ran from east to west more than ten leagues.”
“Joscelin, is love supposed to make you feel like youâ€™re sick and dying, and mad enough to hit someone and drunk with joy, and your heartâ€™s a boulder n your chest trying to burst into a thousand pieces all at once?â€ â€œMm-hmm.â€ He finished his ale. â€œThat would be love.”
“I feel that one should employ methods that reflect the physics of the problem at hand rather than the methods one happens to know.”
“I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.”
“Globalization is simply opening the free marketplace to encompass the entire world.”

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