"Esquire, in a July, 1957 issue, has a photograph of me playing the French horn at the Five Spot."

-- David Amram

#July Quotes #Issues Quotes #Photograph Quotes

“My photographs tried to find the politicians at their most wary, most vulnerable, and perhaps most truthful moments. I wanted the photographs to reveal the person through stance and stare, when he or she was most reflective or off guard, in order to measure the person and event unfolding.”

Source : Jerome Liebling, Alan Trachtenberg (1997). “Jerome Liebling: The Minnesota Photographs, 1949-1969”, p.110, Minnesota Historical Society Press
“Short or long to Goblin City? The straight way's short But the long way's pretty...”

Source : Terry Jones (2013). “The Fantastic World of Terry Jones: Fairy Tales: His Great Tales and Unbelievable Adventures”, p.51, Pavilion Books
“The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.”
“what is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.”
“A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.”
“A historian is battling all the time to remember as much as possible.”
“I search his eyes for the slightest sign of anything, fear, remorse, anger. But there's only the same look of amusement that ended our last conversation. It's as if he's speaking the words again. "Oh, my dear Miss Everdeen. I thought we had agreed not to lie to each other." He's right. We did. The point of my arrow shifts upward. I release the string. And President Coin collapses over the side of the balcony and plunges to the ground. Dead.”
“At weekends, I've been going on long but steady-paced four-and-a-half-hour bike rides.”

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