"A man with a camera was always suspected of being a spy. Moreover, the Jews did not want to be photographed, due to a misunderstanding of the prohibition against making graven images (photography had not been invented when the Torah was written!). I was forced to use a hidden camera."

-- Roman Vishniac

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“I don't think you can write an experience as you're having it without being an idiot.”

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“At a music hall, I'll get upset if someone coughs or if someone's cellphone goes off.”
“The discipline in your life should be one determined by your own desires and your own needs, not put upon you by society or authority.”

Source : Bertrand Russell (1987). “Bertrand Russell on ethics, sex, and marriage”
“Remarkable. . . . Moskos manages to capture a world that most people know only through the distorting prism of television and film, where police officers are usually portrayed as quixotically heroic or contemptibly corrupt.”
“As soon as somebody farts around me, I think it's hilarious. This is something my brothers did that now the boys at work are obsessed with. You cup it, and then you throw it in someone's face and say, â€˜Take a bite out of that cheeseburger!'”
“We are better pleased to see those on whom we confer benefits than those from whom we receive them.”
“I wondered if that's what aging felt like. That desire and reality were dueling until the day you die, that nobody every got to a place of peace. I had always wanted to get old so I didn't have to care anymore, but I began to think that it would be best just to skip the getting older part and just die.”
“Nothing is so infectious as example.”

Source : Charles Kingsley (1873). “Selections from Some of the Writings of the Rev. C. Kingsley, M.A.”, p.97

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