"A good print is really essential. I want to take strong documentary photographs that are as good technically as any of the best technical photographs, and as creative as any of the best fine-art photographs. [...] I don't want to just be a photo essayist; I'm more interested in single images...ones that I feel are good enough to stand on their own."

-- Mary Ellen Mark

#Photography Quotes #Art Quotes #Strong Quotes

“We are surrounded every day by people who do thankless but important work.”

Source : "What makes me proud to be an American" by Brian Kilmeade, www.foxnews.com. July 1, 2014.
“All our civilization is based on invention; before invention, men lived on fruits and nuts and pine cones and slept in caves.”
“I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.”
“Before I arrived here [ Borussia Dortmund], a lot of people were questioning about whether I could ever play as a striker, that I was a guy who could only run down the wing quickly.”
“Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.”

Source : Victor Kiam (1987). “Going for It: How to Succeed As an Entrepreneur”, Signet
“Book writing is not a get-rich-quick scheme. Anyone who decides to write a book must expect to invest a lot of time and effort without any guarantee of success. Books do not write themselves and they do not sell themselves. Authors write and promote their books.”

Source : Dan Poynter (2000). “Writing Nonfiction: Turning Thoughts Into Books”, Para Pub
“I'm always pointing things out to native New Yorkers that I think are weird about this place and their culture and all that. But I feel like my friends and family from California feel like I've totally "become a New Yorker."”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“I've always been supportive of the right of Israel as a state, and I've always fought against anti-Semitism, even in my own community.”

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