"For me, a good portrait shows the fragility and humility of the person, and at the same time a strength, a resting in themselves."

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Wolfgang Tillmans

#Humility Quotes #Portraits Quotes #Fragility Quotes

“I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away.”
“Some people think we will see a nuclear explosion in Europe or the United States within the next 10 years. Will it happen? Sure, it's possible. But I think we can greatly diminish that risk. The only way you can do that is through cooperation, and it has to be global.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“One of my primary objects is to form the tools so the tools themselves shall fashion the work and give to every part its just proportion.”
“L.A. burns, and so many other cities smolder, waiting for the hose that will flood gasoline over the coals, and we listen to politicians who fuel our hate and our narrow views and tell us it's simply a matter of getting back to basics while they sit in their beachfront properties and listen to the surf so they won't have to hear the screams of the drowning.”
“Now fear the LORD and serve him with all faithfulness. Throw away the gods your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.”
“When I finally realized that I didn't want to be a butch, I wanted to sleep with a butch, a whole new world opened up before my eyes.”
“But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.”

Source : Danny Wallace (2010). “Yes Man”, p.23, Simon and Schuster
“But I don't want to be out there anymore; I don't want people asking me about my health issues, about my kids. I choose not to be a public paparazzi girl on purpose.”

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