Trevor Paglen Quotes

Perhaps 'photography' has become so all-pervasive that it no longer makes sense to think about it as a discreet practice or field of inquiry. In other words, perhaps 'photography,' as a meaningful cultural trope, is over.

Trevor Paglen

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WordsPracticeThinkPhotography

Creating a billion-dollar company is hard, but being a truly great leader is even harder.

Joe Lonsdale

LeaderGreatCreatingHardCompany

Writing 'Hoop Roots' was a substitute or a surrogate activity. I can't play anymore - my body won't cooperate - so in the writing of the book, I was looking to tell a good story about my life and about basketball, but I was also looking to entertain myself the way that I entertain myself when I play.

John Edgar Wideman

LifeGoodMyselfRootsWritingBook

The magic of Disneyland, walking through the tunnel underneath the train station to Main Street, it just transports you to other places and other times.

John Lasseter

WalkingMagicYouTrainStreetJust

I'm used to being productive, ever since I was young.

Robert Pozen

YoungUsedBeingProductiveEver

I was offered the role of the Reverse Flash on 'The Flash' by Executive Producer Andrew Kreisberg and Greg Berlanti, who co-created the series with Andrew. I said 'yes' immediately because I had worked with those guys before on the show 'Eli Stone.'

Matt Letscher

StoneSaidYesProducerShowRole

What makes people the world over stand in line for Van Gogh is not that they will see beautiful pictures but that in an indefinable way they will come away feeling better human beings. And that is exactly what Van Gogh hoped for.

John Russell

BeautifulPeopleWorldStandBetter

I went looking for dresses and realized there was a niche I could fill in the wedding dress market.

Monique Lhuillier

DressLookingWeddingDressesNiche

I actually don't have a great surplus of ideas. Some evolve very slowly, over many years, but I sort of trust that all of the interesting ones will become something that I eventually end up doing.

Miranda July

GreatTrustIdeasEndInteresting

When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

TruthNeverWholeThenFrightened

I think it's really important to have a long-term perspective.

Dennis Muilenburg

PerspectiveThinkImportantLong-Term

There is a point in every contest when sitting on the sidelines is not an option.

Dean Smith

SittingPointSidelinesContest

I wish I could have been more enlightened at 18 and learned more about men because I could have avoided all the traps.

Debbie Reynolds

MenWishMoreI WishBecauseBeen

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