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Ansel Adams Quotes

No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.

Ansel Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: photographer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 20, 1902 - April 22, 1984

Topics

Confidence Men Man Creative Create

When I was in the group homes, I saw some of the kids being moved into foster homes with the potential for adoption. I remember well asking a social worker if I could find a home, too. I was told I was 'too old' and 'no one wants to adopt a 16-year-old.' I felt hopeless and alone.

Angela Featherstone

Home Alone Potential Remember Find

I tested in the top percentile for IQ, but I couldn't tie my shoes or really ride a bike without training wheels until I was almost 7.

Stephen Rodrick

Shoes Ride Bike Training Top Tie

We try to separate the world into the stuff we can control and the stuff we can't.

Tom Steyer

Control World Try Stuff Separate

It's easier for me to go to Russia and train with top coaches and choreographers there than go to Colorado Springs and train with 14 of my competitors.

Johnny Weir

Me Train Go Colorado Top Russia

I think politics is important. It's how we run our society. I think it should be natural to have an interest in the subject, and I almost don't understand why some people don't.

Chester Brown

Politics People Society Think Run

A good cup of Earl Grey tea - you can't beat it.

Antonia Thomas

Good Tea You Grey Beat Cup

I didn't know a single person who had ever been there. I wasn't even sure how to spell Chechnya.

Anthony Marra

Person Know Single Sure Been Even

War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Adventure War Like Disease Typhus

I didn't promote war when I was a weapons inspector.

Scott Ritter

War Weapons Promote Inspector

There's this idea that somebody's job could be more important than somebody else's, and to me, that's not true.

Kenny Chesney

Job Me Important True More Idea

I have candles, pictures and flowers on my nightstand... and of course a lamp!

Khloe Kardashian

Flowers Pictures Lamp Candles Course

I like to refer to myself as 'The George Clooney of the Lane Bryant set.'

Kevin Chapman

Myself Lane Like Set Refer Clooney