Less Quotes
10086 quotes by 5888 authors
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Real chessplayers think about chess more or less 24 hours a day. It is a passion and a fate that one has to live with…
— Simen Agdestein
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The photographer's problem is to see clearly the limitations and at the same time the potential qualities of his medium, for it is precisely here…
— Paul Strand
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While a painting, even one that meets photographic standards of resemblance, is never more than the stating of an interpretation, a photograph is never less…
— Susan Sontag
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There is no art which affords less opportunity to execute expression than photography. Everything is concentrated in a few seconds, when after perhaps an hours…
— Sadakichi Hartmann
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To the vast majority of people a photograph is an image of something within their direct experience: a more-or-less factual reality. It is difficult for…
— Ansel Adams
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They (Leeds United) used to be a bit like Arsenal, winning by one goal to nil or even less.
— Nasser Hussain
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Little wonder that we. . .find the old pictures of openness - pictures usually without any blur, and made by what seems a ritual of…
— Robert Adams
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The act of making a photograph is less a question of what is being looked at than how.
— Margaret Atwood
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People tend to care about dogs because they generally have more experience with dogs as companions; but other animals are as capable of suffering as…
— Peter Singer
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Let the main object... to seek and to find a method of instruction, by which teachers may teach less, but learners learn more.
— John Amos Comenius
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What is a war criminal? Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and, therefore, were not all those who sanctioned, engineered, and…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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More and more Americans feel threatened by runaway technology, by large-scale organization, by overcrowding. More and more Americans are appalled by the ravages of industrial…
— John W. Gardner
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If we are to have broad-thinking men and women of high mentality, of good physique and with a true perspective on life, we must allow…
— Arthur Carhart
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Breach of promise is no less an act of insolvency than a refusal to pay one's debt.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Thanks be to God, since my leaving drinking of wine, I do find myself much better, and do mind my business better, and do spend…
— Samuel Pepys
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The more people we have on our team. the less room there is in the elevator and the more complicated everything gets.
— David Karp
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I like to start off my day with a glass of champagne...I like to wind it up with a glass of champagne, too. To be…
— Fernand Point
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Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Sometimes it does. But the…
— James Boswell
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Taste and smell are often the beggars among our five senses - they leave no written language and therefore no standards other than wholly personal…
— Frank Schoonmaker
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Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful. And though you seek in garments the freedom of privacy, you may…
— Khalil Gibran
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