"I see myself as a witness to humanity."

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Source : "Q&A With Lisa Kristine, Photographer of Slaves". Interview with Joshua Kors, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 26, 2011.

Lisa Kristine

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“The problem is that resuscitating old labels doesn't work anymore. I think it is very important to give hope to a new generation of designers, so that one day they really can put their own names out there.”
“The National Party is a dying party.”
“Could you say 'senator' instead of 'ma'am? It's just a thing. I worked so hard to get that title. I'd appreciate it”

Source : "Sen. Boxer's GOP Challengers Aren't Pulling Punches". "Morning Edition" with David Greene, www.npr.org. May 25, 2010.
“While you can fill every heart as your own full of laughter loud as gold and passion quick as silver.”

Source : Ryan Adams (2009). “Infinity Blues”, p.232, Akashic Books
“How many times have I wondered if it is really possible to forge links with a mass of people when one has never had strong feelings for anyone, not even one's own parents: if it is possible to have a collectivity when one has not been deeply loved oneself by individual human creatures. Hasn't this had some effect on my life as a militant--has it not tended to make me sterile and reduce my quality as a revolutionary by making everything a matter of pure intellect, of pure mathematical calculation?”
“Nothing real stands between you and your happiness, only illusion and confusion.”
“Amid all the revolutions of the globe, the economy of Nature has been uniform, ... and her laws are the only things that have resisted the general movement. The rivers and the rocks, the seas and the continents, have been changed in all their parts; but the laws which direct those changes, and the rules to which they are subject, have remained invariably the same.”

Source : John Playfair (1822). “Biographical memoir. Illustrations of the Huttonian theory of the earth”, p.415
“It's really comforting for me and Jeff, at least, that after 12 years we finally feel we've reached a place where we can be more honest, real and loving with each other. And we're finally in a band that we know is good, and deserves the credit it's getting.”

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