"We are not only a civilization of amateur photographers; we are amateur curators, editors, and publishers."

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Source : "Charlotte Cotton: Surveillance Revisited". Interview with Nicole Miller, www.guernicamag.com. June 15, 2016.

Charlotte Cotton

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“He shouldn't have been in the NBA, but we were too cheap to pay for a point guard.”
“To be a catalyst is the ambition most appropriate for those who see the world as being in constant change, and who, without thinking that they can control it, wish to influence its direction.”

Source : Theodore Zeldin (2012). “An Intimate History Of Humanity”, p.155, Random House
“If everybody knows all the tricks, it's no more magic.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The artist must say it without saying it.”
“Sometimes it's nice to try different instruments because they have a different sound to offer and therefore your approach changes a little bit. But, I always come back to the piano.”
“Play in curiosity is where everything happens.”
“I do have one very brutal writing ritual. If I'm working in the morning, I don't allow myself a cup of tea until I've written two paragraphs. It's harsh.”
“Words make love on the page like flies in the summer heat and the poet is only the bemused spectator.”

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