"Trained as a musician, [photographer Ansel] Adams understood the richness of variation that could be unfolded from a simple theme."

-- John Szarkowski

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“Nothing fails like success when you rely on it too much.”
“Coitus is random, children are definite.”
“How heron comes It is a negligence of the mind not to notice how at dusk heron comes to the pond and stands there in his death robes, perfect servant of the system, hungry, his eyes full of attention, his wings pure light”
“I do a lot of running and hiking, and I also collect stamps - space stamps and Olympics stamps.”
“In the U.S. more than any other place, the banking system is insane. Millions of Americans lost their houses. Because of what? Because of the banking system. This American banking system is also coming to Europe. We can say today that the banks and high financiers run the world.”

Source : Source: progressive.org
“In any solid, good relationship, it takes a while to trust someone.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Can it be that a generation of school children is growing up heedless of the simple truth that the Pentagon's centrla role for many years has been to buy weapons that don't work, against threats that don't exist?”
“I came back to Louisville after the Olympics with my shiny gold medal. Went into a luncheonette where black folks couldn't eat. Thought I'd put them on the spot. I sat down and asked for a meal. The Olympic champion wearing his gold medal. They said, "We don't serve ***** here." I said, "That's okay, I don't eat 'em." But they put me out in the street. So I went down to the river, the Ohio River, and threw my gold medal in it.”

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