"I wanted to be the photographer of happiness."

-- Malick Sidibe

#Photographer Quotes #Wanted Quotes

“We have achieved two of the three alchemists' dreams: We have transmuted the elements and learned to fly. Immortality is next.”
“In my life I have had to work through problems of stigmatization and prejudice. When I discovered the power of the arts to express my pains and joys, it became clear to me that there would be no other way to work through the demons except to fully embrace the process of creation. The work was not personal therapy but had a connection to other peoples' realities. As I grow older and more mature, it becomes clearer to me that personal struggles and conflicts are connected with universal struggles and conflicts. It is this knowledge, ironically, that gives me the freedom to experiment in my work”
“The subconscious is ahead of the conscious, and we never know what really drives us.”
“If I fall and break my neck, will you say something nice at my funeral?" "Like 'Kyler was usually more graceful?”
“Nowadays anyone with a crap laptop and an Internet connection can sound their barbaric yawp, whatever it may be.”
“In the middle of nowhere, along a quiet stretch of road, the diner dreamt of the hungry dead. And of two men.”

Source : A. Lee Martinez (2006). “Gil's All Fright Diner”, p.7, Macmillan
“You don't know, but I'm noticing.”
“Germany must continue to champion the world's biggest free single market, and under its leadership, the EU can overcome its internal differences.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

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