Hanging out Quote by William Eggleston

“Many people one meets in life somehow think they know you simply because they're hanging out at the same counter-but they really don't know a thing about you.” quote by William Eggleston — Download Open image

“Many people one meets in life somehow think they know you simply because they're hanging out at the same counter-but they really don't know a thing about you.”

William Eggleston

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I had this notion of what I called a democratic way of looking around, that nothing was more or less important.

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