"Photography is the mirror, more faithful than any actual mirror, in which we witness at every age, our own aging. The actual mirror accompanies us through time, thoughtfully and treacherously; it changes with us, so that we appear not to change."

-- Christian Metz

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“What we want is to destroy our false, inorganic connections, especially those related to money, and re-establish the living organic connections, with the cosmos, the sun and earth, with mankind and nation and family. Start with the sun, and the rest will slowly, slowly happen.”
“We have so few women in Congress. We are so underrepresented and whether we like it or not, we are in area - in an era that still the women, the handful that are there, have two jobs: they represent the constituency that they're from, and they also represent the women of the nation or the state or sometimes as Maloney has done, of the world.”

Source : Interview with Joanne Bamberger, www.blogher.com. December 22, 2008.
“When someone says you can't do what you know you can do, then you can't do anything”
“Happiness is the pleasantest of emotions; because of this, it is the most dangerous. Having once felt happiness, one will do anything to maintain it, and losing it, one will grieve.”

Source : Kij Johnson (2001). “The Fox Woman”, p.180, Macmillan
“If I were young, fast, healthy, and had a lot of money and my whole sex life ahead of me, I'd retire - like Secretariat.”
“In Eden who sleeps happiest? The serpent.”
“I think a lot of people were like, "Oh, you're 13, you're gonna rebel." But I was never in public school and I was never really forced to do much of anything, as a kid.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Many modern novels have a beginning, a muddle and an end.”

Source : 'New Fiction' no. 15, January 1978 (the 'classic formula' for a novel)

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