Direct Quote by Edward Weston

The creative force in man recognizes and records these rhythms with the medium most suitable to him, the object, or the moment, feeling the…

— Edward Weston

This then: to photograph a rock, have it look like a rock, but be more than a rock.

— Edward Weston

“Well, if nothing else, you are that rock. You can look at it and know that even though the elements can change your shape,…

— June Gray

Me and the Rock do look a lot alike, and we're a similar build - that was a joke, by the way.

— Alex Wolff

The camera should be used for a recording of life, for rendering the very substance and quintessence of the thing itself, whether it be…

— Edward Weston

Then came a moment of renaissance, I looked up - you again are there, A fleeting vision, the quintessence Of all that's beautiful and…

— Alexander Pushkin

The poet makes himself a voyant through a long, immense reasoned deranging of all his senses. All the forms of love, of suffering, of…

— Arthur Rimbaud

Indeed, it is a kind of quintessence of pride to hate and fear even the kind and legitimate approval of those who love us!…

— Thomas Merton

“In brief, the very quintessence of all meditative concentrations of both the sutras and the tantras of the great vehicle is to see, through…

— Karl Brunnholzl

I think some people would understand the quintessence of sanctifying grace if they could be black about twenty-four hours.

— Amanda Smith

For I am every dead thing In whom love wrought new alchemy For his art did express A quintessence even from nothingness, From dull…

— John Donne

John Stuart was the quintessence of soft rather than hardcore, a woolly minded man of mush in striking contrast to his steel-edged father.

— Murray Rothbard