"Nobody who takes on anything big and tough can afford to be modest."

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Source : Orson Welles, Peter Bogdanovich (1992). “This is Orson Welles”, HarperCollins Publishers

Orson Welles

#Tough Quotes #Bigs Quotes #Modest Quotes

“Let us first say what photography is not. A photograph is not a painting, a poem, a symphony, a dance. It is not just a pretty picture, not an exercise in contortionist techniques and sheer print quality. It is or should be a significant document, a penetrating statement, which can be described in a very simple term-selectivity.”
“The resurrection stands related to righteousness in the same way that death stands related to sin.”

Source : Geerhardus Vos (2015). “Grace and Glory”, p.92, Booklassic
“The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind.”

Source : William Godwin (1793). “An enquiry concerning political justice, and its influence on general virtue and happiness”, p.417
“The audience wants you present, not perfect.”
“We didn't actually overspend our budget. The health Commission allocation simply fell short of our expenditure.”
“A girl's career today doesn't have the same kind of life span, whereas it used to be a collaboration and a partnership and it continued. Peter Lindbergh still uses girls - like, look at Amber Valetta - so there are some photographers that have relationships long-term with models. I also think that the industry can't support the amount of models that exist right now and therefore the relationships between photographers and models and even the clients is short lived.”
“The rule is the worst thing. You just want to break it.”

Source : "Why Oscar Niemeyer is king of curves" by Tom Dyckhoff, www.thetimes.co.uk. December 12, 2007.
“I didn't know you had a girlfriend, Griggs." Anson Choi feigns surprise. "What's her name?" "I didn't actually catch her name," Griggs continues. "Lily," Raffaela says over her shoulder and this time I give her a sideways look. "Great to know that I'm in love with a girl with a cool name." "It's Taylor's middle name," Raffaela calls back again.”

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