"Ultimately, Photography is subversive, not when it frightens, repels, or even stigmatizes, but when it is pensive, when it thinks."

-- Roland Barthes

#Photography Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Pensive Quotes

“When it's easy to make money, you have no incentive to think about development of talent.”
“Most people try to get rich by being cheap and the price for that is that you live cheap and there is so much money out there; why would you want to live cheap?”
“In real life, there are right-wingers, there are anti-immigrant activists who want to overturn this constitutional right that we have to become Americans when we're born in this country. There's lots of people who believe that this has led to the phenomenon of the anchor babies. I am an anchor baby. My parents were able to receive their residency and citizenship because, I, a U.S. citizen child of theirs, was born in Los Angeles.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com
“I'm going to the lobby to sign babies and kiss CDs.”
“It's a dialogue, not a monologue, and some people don't understand that. Social media is more like a telephone than a television.”

Source : "Shaq's Social Media Guru Shares Her Secrets". Interview with Sam Laird, mashable.com. December 1, 2011.
“That cruelty which children are permitted to show to birds and other animals will most probably exert itself on their fellow creatures when at years of maturity.”
“I would say a lack of sleep is a cause for feeling not so beautiful. On those days, I try to drink lots of water and put on the biggest sunglasses I can find.”
“You cannot talk to people successfully if they think you are not interested in what they have to say or you have no respect for them.”

Source : Larry King, Bill Gilbert (2007). “How to Talk to Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere: The Secrets of Good Communication”, p.28, Three Rivers Press

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