"I could write a treatise on the sudden transformation of life into archaeology"

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Source : Zbigniew Herbert, John Carpenter, Bogdana Carpenter (1985). “Raport z oblezonego miasta i inne wiersze”, Ecco Pr

Zbigniew Herbert

#Writing Quotes #Transformation Quotes #Archaeology Quotes

“A man of genius can hardly be sociable, for what dialogues could indeed be so intelligent and entertaining as his own monologues?”
“I've always been a rough kid.”
“When you photograph a face . . .you photograph the soul behind it.”
“No amount of toying with shades of print or with printing papers will transform a commonplace photograph into anything other than a commonplace photograph.”

Source : Bill Brandt (1948). “Camera in London”
“They're two types of people; those who are busy being about it and those who talk about it.”
“every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create with us.”
“Guys would hang out in groups just to be with the music.”
“We did like 12 shows, then we did the entire Ozzfest with the first half completely booked; then we did the second half with a couple days off here and there”

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