Making Quotes
11258 quotes by 6838 authors
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Many pictures turn out to be limp translations of the known world instead of vital objects which create an intrinsic world of their own. There…
— Robert Heinecken
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Photography is Photography; And in it's purity and innocence is far too uniquely, valuable and beautiful to be spoilt by making it imitate something else.
— Frederick H. Evans
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I don't know whether we think in moving images or whether we think in still images. I have a suspicion that on our hard drive,…
— Jon Snow
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There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
— Man Ray
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The provision of the Constitution giving the war making power to Congress was dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons: Kings had always…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The Chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chessboard, express their beauty abstractly,…
— Marcel Duchamp
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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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By making this wine known to the public, I have rendered my country as great a service as if I had enabled it to pay…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Waiting for perfect is never as smart as making progress.
— Seth Godin
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Appreciating old wine is like making love to a very old lady. It is possible. It can even be enjoyable. But it requires a bit…
— Andre Tchelistcheff
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Oratory is the art of making a loud noise sound like a deep thought.
— Bennett Cerf
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Hemingway is great in that alone of living writers he has saturated his work with the memory of physical pleasure, with sunshine and salt water,…
— Cyril Connolly
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In the first weeks I had occasionally worn clothes in the morning before the sun began its ascent, but very soon I abandoned this habit,…
— Lucy Irvine
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You'll know you're amazing when you get devoted to making other people amazing.
— Robin Sharma
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If you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void: lobbyists and special interests;…
— Barack Obama
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The abolition of the death penalty is making us a civilized society. It shows we actually do mean business when we say we have reverence…
— Desmond Tutu
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We need some clergy with some backbone, who don't mind making uncomfortable at times those who are very comfortable, and challenging them at the core…
— Tim McDonald
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Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in human consciousness - pushing us at intervals close to taboo and dangerous…
— Susan Sontag
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Christianity has done a great deal for love by making a sin of it.
— Anatole France
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After years spent in Washington, I have become more aware than ever of the government's ineptness and the likelihood of its making mistakes. I no…
— Ron Paul
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