"When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel and he has to mind me."

-- Imogen Cunningham

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“The biggest misconception about me is perhaps that I film all the time and film everything randomly. The truth is I film very little and always when something excites me and seems to mean something for the film.”
“Every woman whether rich or poor, married or single, has a circle of influence within which, according to her character, she is exerting a certain amount of power for good or harm. Every woman, by her virtue or her vice, by her folly or her wisdom, by her levity or her dignity, is adding something to our national elevation or degradation. A community is not likely to be overthrown where woman fulfills her mission, for by the power of her noble heart over the hearts of others, she will raise that community from its ruins and restore it again to prosperity and joy.”
“The investor knows quite well that we don't have anymore the widespread terrorism here in Peru.”

Source : Interview with Lucia Newman, www.cnn.com. January 8, 1997.
“You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long.”

Source : "A Democracy of Despots" by Donald Murray, (p. 8), 1995.
“Bless this highly nutritious microwavable macaroni and cheese dinner and the people who sold it on sale. Amen.”

Source : "Fictional character: Kevin McCallister". "Home Alone", www.imdb.com. 1990.
“For average working folks, America was becoming a puzzle. Who was buying all these two-hundred-dollar copper saucepans, anyway? And how was everyone paying for these BMWs? Were people shrewd or just stupefyingly irresponsible?”

Source : Daniel Suarez (2009). “Daemon”, p.5, Penguin
“Palestinian ideology has become a lethal cocktail of radical nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism.”
“The deeper the pit, the more humor you need to dig yourself out of it.”

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