Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.

When the Promise of American life is conceived as a national ideal, whose fulfillment is a matter of artful and laborious work, the effect thereof is substantially to identify the national purpose with the social problem... view

By: Herbert Croly

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The heart of the melody can never be put down on paper... view

By: Pablo Casals

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I look out of this window and I think this is a cosmos, this is a huge creation, this is one small corner of it. The trees and birds and everything else and I'm part of it. I didn't ask to be put here, I've been lucky in finding myself here... view

By: Morris West

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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless... view

By: Moliere

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I've never understood why artists, who so often condescend to the cliches of their own culture, are so eager to embrace the cliches of cultures they know nothing about... view

By: Brad Holland

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This is one of the factors that also made me very much want to make this film, apart from the fact that I loved it. If the boy hadn't been Jewish and the man hadn't been Muslim, it wouldn't have made any difference to the film. I don't think it's relevant, really... view

By: Omar Sharif

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As an adult (after college) and as an artist I thought about what was real, what sustained me - it was Christian Science. I was using that when I didn't know it. Saying yes to the Light and your better instinct... view

By: Alfre Woodard

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When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship... view

By: Majel Barrett

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No matter how skillful you are, you can't invent a product advantage that doesn't exist. And if you do, and it's just a gimmick, it's going to fall apart anyway... view

By: William Bernbach

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The main stem was then in most cases twisted in a zigzag form, which process checked the flow of the sap, and at the same time encouraged the production of side branches at those parts of the stem where they were most desired... view

By: Robert Fortune

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The heart, not the head, must be the guide... view

By: Arthur Erickson

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The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist... view

By: William Blake

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