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The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways. — Ansel Adams
In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good… — Ansel Adams
These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking… — Ansel Adams
Hobbies of any kind are boring except to people who have the same hobby. This is also true of religion, although you will not find… — Dave Barry
As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything. — Pierre Beaumarchais
Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm. — Augustine Birrell
I just get the feeling that if Jesse Helms was in charge of art in America, you'd go into a museum and see nothing but… — Elayne Boosler
I consider it essential that the photographer should do his own printing and enlarging. The final effect of the finished print depends so much on… — Bill Brandt
If I told you all the people that have secretly told me I've influenced them, you'd never believe it, and you'll never see it in… — Dave Brubeck
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't. — Lord Byron
The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring. — Raymond Chandler
I try to let go of the intellect and just tell the story. I only read the page I have in front of me on… — Isabel Allende
Veteran print editors and reporters at places like the 'Times' and 'The New Yorker' manage to feed and clothe their families without costing their companies… — Eric Alterman
The message of a leopard-print jumpsuit is clear: 'I am a huntress who delights in eating the offal of her prey.' — Simon Doonan
Our Bible reveals to us the character of our god with minute and remorseless exactness... It is perhaps the most damnatory biography that exists in… — Mark Twain
The continually progressive change to which the meaning of words is subject, the want of a universal language which renders translation necessary, the errors to… — Thomas Paine
For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous. I loved absurd pictures, fanlights, stage scenery, mountebanks backcloths, inn-signs, cheap… — Arthur Rimbaud
We write frankly and freely, but then we modify before we print. — Mark Twain
In the printed page the only real things are the paper and the ink; the white spaces play the same part in aiding the eye… — John Burroughs
We live in a dirty and dangerous world. There are some things the general public does not need to know, and shouldn't. I believe democracy… — Katharine Graham

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