Photographic Essay Quotes & Sayings

I'm like the wallpaper, there but barely noticed. — Mark Peter Hughes

Normality is an illusion, created by a conservative culture to control behaviour — Merlyn Gabriel Miller

It isn't true that convicts live like animals: animals have more room to move around. — Mario Vargas-Llosa

.:Just 'coz experiences have showed that it can't be done a certain way, doesn't necessary means one is to quit trying:.. — Rafael Garcia

When things don't happen right away, just remember: it takes 6 months to build a Rolls-Royce and just 13 hours to build a Toyota. — Anonymous

Why do we go around acting as though everything was friendship and reliability when basically everything everywhere is full of sudden hate and ugliness? — Anna Freud

You, my child, will marry well. More than once." ( ... ) The lady retrieved the cards and shuffled them back together into one stack in an attitude of dismissal.
Taking this as a sign her fortune was complete, Preshea stood. Looking particularly pleased with life, she passed over a few coins and gave Madame Spetuna a nice curtsy.
Mademoiselle Geraldine was fanning herself. "Oh, dear, oh, dear, Miss Buss. Let us hope it is widowhood and not" - she whispered the next word - "divorce that leads to your multiple marriages."
Preshea sat and sipped from a china cup. "I shouldn't worry, Headmistress. I am tolerably certain it will be widowhood. — Gail Carriger

When we are reading, a voice comes to us as in the dark and whispers, "Imagine!" Samuel Beckett
as told by Bill Moyer in the Foreword he wrote for, The Public Library: A Photographic Essay by Robert Dawson. Afterword by Ann Patchett — Samuel Beckett

If you seek eternity and light and luminosity, seek humility first ... first things first. — Frederick Lenz

What I'm exploring right now is the subject of my own mortality. It's an area that I'm curious about, and I'm researching it to see if there's a photographic essay in it for me. If images don't start to come, I'll go to something else. — Leonard Nimoy

If it rusts, it can never be trusted
If its owner fails to control it, it will cut him
Yes, pride is like a blade — Tite Kubo

The fact that Hitler was a political genius unmasks the nature of politics in general as no other fact can. — Wilhelm Reich

The soul is the ancestral animals. The body is their knowledge. — Austin Osman Spare

[It's] troubling because it reminds us how difficult it is to prove anything. We like to pretend that our experiments define the truth for us. But that's often not the case. Just because an idea is true doesn't mean it can be proved. And just because an idea can be proved doesn't mean it's true. When the experiments are done, we still have to choose what to believe. — Jonah Lehrer

The Pharisee isn't loving his neighbor as God's law requires - instead, he looks down on his neighbors, so he can feel good about himself. He doesn't love God with all his heart, soul, mind and strength, as the law says: he's using God for his own ego-grooming. He's like a terrible date: "Nice to meet you. Now let me talk about myself for an hour. — Nick McDonald