"The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same."

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Source : Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

Jean Rostand

#Doubt Quotes #Enemy Quotes #Vary Quotes

“We don't have mad cow disease. We probably never will have mad cow disease, and therefore, it's a non-problem in the United States.”
“Always remember that the ocean delights in feeling your feet in her eternal bath ...”
“The transition from painter to artist comes when you cross the line of painting what you see to painting what you feel about what you see.”
“Entrepreneurship: 10% coach, 20% player, 30% cheerleader, 40% waterboy.”
“Democracy is better than tyranny.”
“Play because it's fun, and not to become a pro. If your goal is to become pro, the best way to realize that is by loving what you do.”
“"Democracy" means nothing else other than, "rule of the people", in Greek. There is nothing democratic about the political concepts of the United States and Europe.”
“There is an urgent need to examine old opinions and look at things from a new viewpoint. There must be an increase in the joy one takes in an object, and the photographer should become fully conscious of the splendid fidelity of reproduction made possible by his technique. Nature, after all, is not so poor that she requires constant improvement.”

Source : Albert Renger-Patzsch, Donald Burton Kuspit, J. Paul Getty Museum (1993). “Albert Renger-Patzsch: joy before the object”, Getty Publications

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