"the photograph, now they are detached from their original surroundings, they are involved in a close world in which they only relate to each other: all the rest of 'reality' has vanished. This allows us to see those elements from a new point of view and perhaps to reach a better understanding..."

-- Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

#Reality Quotes #Views Quotes #Understanding Quotes

“Luxury... corrupts at once rich and poor, the rich by possession and the poor by covetousness.”
“As an artist, i feel lucky to have been given the gift of creativity so that i may share my vision of a better world. I will never forget what it was like to be poor and that is why it is so important to me that my work be accessible to all people. For me, art can reflect the celebration of the simple and good things in life. This is the most important to me.”
“I have some cool talents. I'm really flexible and can do all sorts of twisted yoga positions. And I'm a big athlete and especially love soccer.”
“I feel great that I've been given a chance in the golden years of my life. To me, it's the last battle, and I've been given a chance to get stuck in some good armament, some good power, and there's a chance that now I can finish off my working years with my head held high.”
“Advanced cultures are usually sophisticated enough, or have been sophisticated enough at some point in their pasts, to realize that foxes shouldn't be relied on to guard henhouses.”
“I don't think you ever understand your life - not till it's finished and probably not then either. The more I live the less I seem to understand.”
“By rejecting faith in Jesus Christ, America has also rejected God's protective hand, which until recently, sheltered this nation from harm. We have invited the devil which all his diabolical and destructive power in our daily lives.”

Source : Bill Bright, John N. Damoose (1998). “Red Sky in the Morning”
“The Beatties were always arguing, it gave them an interest in life ...”

Source : Elspeth Huxley (2011). “The Mottled Lizard”, p.54, Random House

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