"For me, the subject of the picture is always more important than the picture."

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Source : Diane Arbus (2003). “Diane Arbus: revelations”, Random House (NY)

Diane Arbus

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“We need to push our border across the Mediterranean - hoping that Libya can find a new balance as soon as possible.”
“Don't join the book burners... Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book.”
“All things are filled full of signs, and it is a wise man who can learn about one thing from another.”

Source : Plotinus, Arthur Hilary Armstrong (1962). “Plotinus: Selections from His Major Writings”
“Money is in the exponent. And exponent needs to be calculated precisely.”
“The first business of a man of science is to proclaim the truth as he finds it, and let the world adjust itself as best it can to the new knowledge.”
“It is all right for the lion and the lamb to lie down together if they are both asleep, but if one of them begins to get active, it is dangerous.”

Source : Crystal Eastman (1978). “Crystal Eastman on women and revolution”, Oxford University Press
“The mind is never more highly gratified than in contemplating a natural landscape.”

Source : Henry Home (lord Kames.) (1817). “Elements of criticism [by H. Home].”, p.299
“The Brooklyn Bridge and I grew up together,”

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