"My aspirations are to ennoble Photography and to secure for it the character and uses of High Art by combining the real and Ideal and sacrificing nothing of the Truth by all possible devotion to Poetry and beauty."

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Source : Julia Margaret Cameron, J. Paul Getty Museum (1996). “Julia Margaret Cameron: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum”, p.6, Getty Publications

Julia Margaret Cameron

#Photography Quotes #Art Quotes #Real Quotes

“Other kids did drugs; I did crafts. I never knew where I fit in.”

Source : Kathie Lee Gifford, Jim Jerome (1993). “I Can't Believe I Said That!”, Pocket
“Eve said to the serpent, “You know I could go for a bite to eat, but I don't know you from Adam.””
“I don't want to be remembered as a beaten champion.”
“I'm Italian and Spanish and Jewish. I'm 100 different things meshed into one. I think that shows girls that uniqueness is beautiful. They can look at me on a magazine cover and see me in a movie and say that they have someone they can relate to.”
“Care, admitted as guest, quickly turns to be master.”
“When people look you in the eye and call you stupid, dont look away, but tell them that half of the world is stupid and they are one of them because they are dening their own stupidity.”
“If you make something your life's work, make sure it's something you can feel proud of when you're an old relic like me.”
“To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.”

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