"Unless it hurts, unless thereâ€™s some vulnerability there, I donâ€™t think youâ€™re going to get good photographs."

-- Martin Parr

#Hurt Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Photograph Quotes

“At some point you just have to turn around and face your life head on.”

Source : Chris Cleave (2009). “Little Bee: A Novel”, p.228, Simon and Schuster
“To a large degree, those early lean days were self-imposed.”

Source : "Rod Taylor, Star of 'The Birds' and 'The Time Machine,' Dies at 84" by Mike Barnes, www.hollywoodreporter.com. January 8, 2015.
“Our notion of an optimist is a man who knowing that each year was worse than the preceding, thinks next year will be better. And a pessimist is a man who knows the next year can't be worse than the last one.”

Source : Franklin P. Adams (''F.P.A.'') (1944). “Nods and Becks”
“I was the first person to go to university from my family.”
“The music is mine. Theres nothing to hide behind. Thats where you see the real person.”
“It is by now beyond question that Elton John is a competent and classy entertainer. Few people who have achieved his popularity have succeeded in maintaining his standards for performance and professionalism.”
“If we dont heal our own hood, who will?”
“O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?”

Source : "Ode to the West Wind" l. 70 (1819)

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