Brandon Stanton Quotes

In July of 2010, I lost my finance job in Chicago. Instead of updating my resume and looking for a similar job, I decided to forget about money and have a go at something I truly enjoyed. I'd purchased a semi-professional camera earlier that year and spent my free time taking photos in downtown Chicago.

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The future is unwritten.

Joe Strummer

FutureUnwritten

If you can figure out where you fit into any particular story, you'll be okay. When you're not quite sure where you fit in, you try to be too many parts of the story. You gild the lily. I see it all the time.

John C. McGinley

TimeStoryYouTryOkaySee

Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books.

John Ruskin

LifeReadingShortQuietBeingNone

I encourage everyone out there to get involved.

Troy Vincent

EveryoneOutInvolvedGetEncourage

My mother's Maori, and my father's Australian. I take my strength from both my ancestors, and I'm really privileged.

Robert Whittaker

StrengthFatherMotherAncestors

I lost a lot of judo matches because of points fighters. It was extremely frustrating for me.

Ronda Rousey

MeLostBecauseFightersLotPoints

As the daughter of two teachers with first-class degrees, I'd always seen myself as a duffer by comparison.

Mary Quant

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I find nothing wrong with the naked body.

Moira Kelly

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My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings.

Jay London

FunnyFatherMeMoodPlaygroundPut

If you want something, you can't wait for someone to make it happen for you.

Jon Huertas

WaitMake It HappenSomeoneYouWant

It makes no economic sense for the U.S. not to have an export credit agency.

Dennis Muilenburg

CreditEconomicSenseAgencyExport

I don't really get into architecture in the hotel room. But maybe a little Feng Shui here and there.

Drew Barrymore

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