"My pictures are complex and so am I. When I am almost symbolistic in writing, there is a more limiting differenceâ€™s of accepting, while I can be even more complex in the photographs and people can usually accept them within the framework of their own limitations or lack of limitations â€“ there is no dictionary meaningâ€¦ they can look up for the photographic image and allow it to confuse them."

-- W. Eugene Smith

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“The question of Israeli apartheid was anathema a decade ago. Now it's even talked about by top Israeli officials, who say - they differ on the timing: We say it's already there; they say that if we don't do something different, we're going to face apartheid.”
“A sign of celebrity is that his name is often worth more than his services.”
“If you just take a single human and put him or her in the forest he or she might not do very well without some sort of education which he got or she got from some tribe.”
“Sleep deficit and an anemic pocketbook dictate my erratic lifestyle.”
“You know once you get in the business you know what you're getting into.”
“Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.”
“Darwin wasn't just provocative in saying that we descend from the apes - he didn't go far enough. We are apes in every way, from our long arms and tailless bodies to our habits and temperament.”
“Do you know whether or not you are in God's grace? Joan: If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.”

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