"When I first went to 'National Geographic,' I thought I was the least qualified person to step through the doors. But because of my parents and the culture of continual learning they imposed on us, I later came to believe I was the most qualified person who ever worked there."

#Believe Quotes #Doors Quotes #Parent Quotes

“The National Socialist Party will prevent in the future, by force if necessary, all meetings and lectures which are likely to exercise a depressing influence on the German state.”
“When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.”

Source : Source: www.comedy.co.uk
“A very faithful drawing may actually tell us more about the model but despite the promptings of our critical intelligence it will never have the irrational power of the photograph to bear away our faith.”

Source : André Bazin (2005). “What is Cinema?”, p.14, Univ of California Press
“Our job is to instigate, and by the grace of God, we did that, and certain people responded to this instigation.”
“What happened after Katrina is that people were stirred to action; there were an enormous number of contributions by people trying to make a difference. But then we forget. We've forgotten Katrina victims, we've forgotten the face of poverty.”
“There's a lot of levels of metanarrative that I like to play with. That's why I like the Ghostfacers, because we actually managed to come back off the strike with an episode that claimed that the CW wasn't able to get an episode of Supernatural done fast enough. So the prelude to 'Ghostfacers!' is the Ghostfacers going, 'Yeah, those fat-cat writers, we've got a show that's better than that bullshit anyway.' I mean, that's pretty cool in the world of metanarrative, which is, I have to admit, one of my abiding passions.”
“Today the human race is a single twig on the tree of life, a single species on a single planet. Our condition can thus only be described as extremely fragile, endangered by forces of nature currently beyond our control, our own mistakes, and other branches of the wildly blossoming tree itself. Looked at this way, we can then pose the question of the future of humanity on Earth, in the solar system, and in the galaxy from the standpoint of both evolutionary biology and human nature. The conclusion is straightforward: Our choice is to grow, branch, spread and develop, or stagnate and die.”

Source : Robert Zubrin (1999). “Entering Space: Creating a Spacefaring Civilization”, Tarcher
“Just about every error has a technical and psychological component: get good at discovering those connections”

You may also like:

Berenice Abbott
Photographer
David Alan Harvey
Photographer
Gordon Parks
Photographer
Jay Maisel
Photographer
Joyce Tenneson
Photographer
Luis Marden
Photographer
Robert Adams
Photographer
W. Eugene Smith
Photographer
William Albert Allard