All Robert Adams Quotes
- When you abide in the I you're abiding in the ego. The I is really the ego, the small I. It turns into the Self… Abide
- I keep calling it the I-thought. It's a thought. There is no I. This gives you a clue. Calling
- There is only one decision you need to make: You are either working at your Freedom or you are accepting your bondage. Accepting
- Only when you can understand yourself as All Pervading Consciousness can you possibly understand that all the universe is an emanation of your mind. Everything… All
- Always remember deep in your heart that all is well and everything is unfolding as it should. There are no mistakes anywhere, at any time.… All
- For most people to be happy, there has to be a person, place, or thing involved in their happiness. In true happiness, there are no… Abide
- The only burden you have ever had is your mind. Burden
- Why do most great pictures look uncontrived? Why do photographers bother with the deception, especially since it so often requires the hardest work of all?… All
- The only things that distinguish the photographer from everybody else are his pictures: they alone are the basis for our special interest in him. If… Alone
- Silence is, after all, the context for the deepest appreciation of art: the only important evaluations are finally, personal, interior ones. All
- Again the important point to remember is that you should keep asking yourself questions. Do not make statements. Ask questions to yourself. The mind hates… Ask
- Larry Schwarm's photographs of fire on the prairie are so compelling that I cannot imagine any later photographer trying to do better. His pictures convince… Any
- Beauty, which I admit to being in pursuit of, is an extremely suspect word among many in the art world. But I don't think you… Admit
- We cannot empty the mind by thinking. Only by observation. Cannot Empty
- At our best and most fortunate we make pictures because of what stands before our camera, to honor what is greater and more interesting than… Accomplish
- Darkroom work had, after all, never interested me except as a means to an end; the place I wanted to be was outside in the… All
- You've always been free. You've always been bright and shining. Everything else is just nonsense. Been
- Well, you know, the mind is nothing. The mind is only a bunch of thoughts. Thoughts about the past and the future, that is all… Absolute
- Your own photography is never enough. Every photographer who has lasted has depended on other peoples pictures too - photographs that may be public or… Carry
- You are what you've been looking for. The answer is always in you alone. There is nothing in the external world. For the external world… Alone