"I became wary of simple interpretations that assumed fixed and final meanings."

-- John Pfahl

#Simple Quotes #Finals Quotes #Photographer Quotes

“The psychiatrists examine you and ask you about your life and work, and then they decide whether your film can be shown or not. It's a horrible experience.”
“The energies represented by the four #â€Ž elements are ulitimately the fundamental realities of life that are being analysed with #â€Ž astrology”
“You didn't beat the compotition you crushed the compotition!”
“The taste of the more recent accessions to the leisure class proper and of the middle and lower classes still requires a pecuniary beauty to supplement the aesthetic beauty, even in those objects which are primarily admired for the beauty that belongs to them as natural growths.”
“Gold all is not that doth golden seem.”
“The world is only as deep as we can see. This is why fools think themselves profound. This is why terror is the passion of revelation.”
“What is precious is never to forget The delight of the blood drawn from ancient springs Breaking through rocks in worlds before our earth ; Never to deny its pleasure in the simple morning light, Nor its grave evening demand for love; Never to allow gradually the traffic to smother With noise and fog the flowering of the spirit.”
“What we do modifies us more than what is done to us.”

Source : Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). “Women and Economics - A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution: From the famous American writer, feminist, social reformer and a respected sociologist who holds an important place in feminist fiction, well-known for her stories The Yellow Wallpaper and Herland”, p.35, e-artnow

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