"The simplicity of photography lies in the fact that it is very easy to make a picture. The staggering complexity of it lies in the fact that a thousand other pictures of the same subject would have been equally easy."

-- John Szarkowski

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“History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind.”
“After I won the Tony Award, the film floodgates opened, so I was like a kid in a candy store.”
“My goal in Baghdad was to facilitate a debate here in the United States on America's policy toward Iraq, a debate that's been sadly lacking.”
“I cried over beautiful things, knowing no beautiful thing lasts.”
“Try another way of looking. Try you looking and the whole universe seeing.”
“I may be no better, but at least I am different.”
“Coming, as I do, from mountain folk on one side and sea followers on the other, there are few old songs of the hills or the sea with which I am not familiar.”
“Your principle should be to see everything and say nothing. The world changes so rapidly that if you want to get on you cannot afford to align yourself with any person or point of view.”

Source : Khushwant Singh (2009). “Train to Pakistan”, p.22, Penguin Books India

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