"I work in the same style as classic landscape photographers. You find the right perspective, and then you wait until the light is right. I do the same. I find the right location, and then I wait for the sound, the atmosphere to be right, and for the space to be revealed."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Gordon Hempton

#Perspective Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Atmosphere Quotes

“I fear that many of us rush about from day to day taking for granted the Holy Scriptures. We scramble to honor appointments with physicians, lawyers, and businessmen. Yet we think nothing of postponing interviews with Deity postponing scripture study. Little wonder we develop anemic souls and lose our direction in living. How much better it would be if we planned and held sacred fifteen or twenty minutes a day for reading the scriptures. Such interviews with Deity would help us recognize his voice and enable us to receive guidance in all of our affairs.”
“The Rooneys are very classy. They're very deliberate with their decision-making. Once you're part of that family, Steeler nation, they treat you with respect. You don't have a lot of rambunctious players running around.”
“I don't enjoy "Dust in the Wind"as much. But I do enjoy "Song for America," "Carry on, Wayward Son," and many songs- Kansas is really a drummer's dream to play in. And I like 'em all.”
“Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.”
“Music is like a river or stream that has come down to us through time, bringing nurture to man's soul. From the past masters, this music flowed to my father and through him to me. I want to keep this stream flowing. I don't want it to die. It must spread all over the world.”
“It is on!" Aech shouted into his comlink. "it is on like Red Dawn!”
“Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate.”

Source : E. M. Forster (2010). “A Passage to India”, p.25, RosettaBooks
“Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.”

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