"Seeing, looking at what others cannot bear to see is what my life is all about."

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Source : Don McCullin (2010). “Unreasonable Behaviour: An Autobiography”, p.4, Random House

Don McCullin

#Bears Quotes #Life Is Quotes

“One difference between artists and ordinary people is that artists have big egos. In some cases, it's the only difference.”
“When thereâ€™s an elephant in the room introduce him.”
“Amy Pond, there's something you'd better understand about me 'cause it's important, and one day your life may depend on it: I am definitely a mad man with a box!”
“When it comes to hating, gossiping, ignoring, ridiculing, holding grudges, or wanting to cause harm, please apply the following: Stop it!”
“What daughter thinks of her parents in flagrante delicto? Yet, my mother, even after years with him, dropped hints such as, 'You know, your father enjoys his matinees.' I never even saw them go to the movies together. What could she mean? All those afternoons, I thought she was upstairs listening to La Traviata, and those high notes apparently were not coming from the radio.”
“My body is a little bit sore from all of the practicing and playing and training, and your mind gets a little tired of it, too. It's nice to be able to recharge and come back fresh for the remainder of the year.”
“Without access to true chaos, we'll never have true peace. Unless everything can get worse, it won't get any better.”
“Escape through travel works. Almost from the moment I boarded my flight, life in England became meaningless. Seat-belt signs lit up, problems switched off. Broken armrests took precedence over broken hearts. By the time the plane was airborne I'd forgotten England even existed.”

Source : Alex Garland (2005). “The Beach”, p.92, Penguin

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