"Photography's potential as a great image-maker and communicator is really no different from the same potential in the best poetry where familiar, everyday words, placed within a special context, can soar above the intellect and touch subtle reality in a unique way."

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Source : Paul Caponigro (1972). “Paul Caponigro”

Paul Caponigro

#Photography Quotes #Unique Quotes #Reality Quotes

“I know I'm vulgar, but would you have me any other way?”
“I was the first boy in the Kennedy family to graduate from college.”
“Too many commercials, too many lies Too many celebrities I don't recognize Too many brand names, too many magazines I got so much sensation, I can't feel a thing Simple living Got to get to simple living Simple living Simple... simply living Too many things we just throw away If we put it in the garbage, we're gonna eat it someday We turn on the lights and a river dies We turn the TV on to see an eagle fly”
“I had no immediate knowledge of the world of Batman at all. I'm quite incubated. I just keep myself to myself and my dog.”

Source : "Tom Hardy Talks Following Heath Ledger’s Joker, Bane’s Costume, STAR TREK and More on the Set of THE DARK KNIGHT RISES". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintarub, collider.com. May 27, 2012.
“In life, it's not the genetic guy who wins or the guy with the most potential who wins; it's the person with the greatest perseverance who wins. Always be willing to get up and go at it again and again. That's the guy who has his hands raised later in life. That's the guy you guys need to be.”
“When you move to the city, you really notice how ugly people can be. And that's something you don't really have to deal with in the country. So I do miss that.”
“I see all art as a complement to telling people's stories. I'm in the storytelling business. I believe that the humanity that all of us share is the stories of our lives, and everybody has a story. Your story is as important as the next person's story.”
“Live as if this is all there is.”

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