"Grain is life, there's all this striving for perfection with digital stuff. Striving is fine, but getting there is not great. I want a sense of the human and that is what breathes life into a picture. For me, imperfection is perfection."

-- Anton Corbijn

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“I think I am about 5 for 500 when it comes to successful ideas vs flops.”
“The devilâ€™s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?”
“And last of all we have the secondary forms of crystals bursting in upon us, and sparkling in the rigidity of mathematical necessity and telling us, neither of harmony of design, usefulness or moral significance, nothing but spherical trigonometry and Napier's analogies. It is because we have blindly excluded the lessons of these angular bodies from the domain of human knowledge that we are still in doubt about the great doctrine that the only laws of matter are those which our minds must fabricate, and the only laws of mind are fabricated for it by matter.”

Source : James Clerk Maxwell (1990). “The Scientific Letters and Papers of James Clerk Maxwell: 1846-1862”, p.383, CUP Archive
“In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.”

Source : University of California Regents v. Bakke (opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part) (1978)
“It's a war of attrition. If you have patience and a modicum of faith in yourself your chances are not too bad.”
“There is a woman who swam around Manhattan, and I asked her, why? She said, it hadn't ever been done before. Well, she didn't have to do that. If she wanted to something no one had ever done before, all she had to do was vacuum my apartment.”
“The myth about me as a footballer has grown: I am now the lost Maradona of Norway.”
“My ideal summer day was reading on the porch.”

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