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As industrialization provided social uses for the operations of the photographer, so the reaction against these uses reinforced the self-consciousness of photography-as-art. — Susan Sontag
Every time a police agency pepper-sprays or uses pain-compliance holds against our people, their cars should burn. — Rod Coronado
THE ARTISTIC IMAGE IS ALWAYS A METONYM, WHERE ONE THING IS SUBSTITUTED FOR ANOTHER, THE SMALLER FOR THE GREATER. TO TELL OF WHAT IS LIVING,… — Andrei Tarkovsky
Creativity is not simply originality and unlimited freedom. There is much more to it than that. Creativity also imposes restrictions. While it uses methods other… — Silvano Arieti
Law builds upon and, I should like to claim, is one of the liberal arts. It uses words of persuasion and changing definitions for practical… — Edward H. Levi
And the beautiful open spaces, the forests of Pennsylvania, the recreational uses that come from having these green open spaces and forests, they contribute dramatically… — Ed Rendell
The scientific method actually correctly uses the most direct evidence as the most reliable, because that's the way you are least likely to get led… — Aubrey de Grey
Adversity in immunological doses has its uses; more than that crushes. — John Updike
Certainly a wilderness area, a little portion of our planet left aloneâ€¦will furnish us with a number of very important usesâ€¦If we are wise, we… — Olaus Murie
Prayer is speaking to God - but sometimes He uses our times of prayerful silence to speak to us in return. — Billy Graham
All along we find that social life - religion, politics, art - reflects the stages reached in the development of the knowledge of self; it… — James Mark Baldwin
Cynicism has all the smart words on it's side; idealism uses a nursery school dictionary. — Michael Arditti
I thought," Shad said slowly, "that she was offended if you referred to Blind Seer or Elation as her pets.""True," Derian assured him. "Absolutely the… — Jane Lindskold
I hope that I state your case fairly: One of my great fears is misrepresenting you, even to myself, now that you are not here… — Michael Arditti
As Mr. Nagle so competently points out, almost no one uses Eiffel; in fact until recently there were only 9 users. But now a 10th… — Bertrand Meyer
Any tool should be useful in the expected way, but a truly great tool lends itself to uses you never expected. — Eric S. Raymond
Talk uses up ideas. Once I have spoken them aloud, they are lost to me, dissipated into the noisy air like smoke. Only if I… — Doris Grumbach
A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys. — Baden Powell de Aquino
Standards of beauty describe in precise terms the relationship that an individual will have to her own body. They prescribe her mobility, spontaneity, posture, gait,… — Andrea Dworkin
We all have a tendency to use research as a drunkard uses a lamppost - for support, but not for illumination — David Ogilvy

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