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Alfred Stieglitz Quotes

Before the people at large, and for that matter, the artists themselves, understand what photography really means, as I understand that term, it is essential for them to be taught the real meaning of art.

Alfred Stieglitz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: photographer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 1, 1864 - July 13, 1946

Topics

Art People Meaning Photography Real

You do manage a somewhat religious attitude toward your art. It is a calling rather than a job.

Jim Harrison

Attitude Art Job You Your Rather

Tell me that you don't like cartoons, and I think there's something wrong with you. I don't understand why people don't like cartoons.

John DiMaggio

People Me Think You Wrong Why

The terrorist action of 9/11 gave birth to President Obama's entry to the White House. Not directly, but indirectly.

Maya Angelou

Action House White President Birth

'The Next Wave' started as a drawing for a new silkscreen fine art print. I ended up doing the prints digitally because the water-based inks were better for the environment than the oil based inks. So, I learned about the Epson digital printers to get the image I wanted.

John Van Hamersveld

Art Better Wave Doing Drawing New

My opportunity to design school choice systems began in 2003 with a phone call from Jeremy Lack at the New York City Department of Education. He knew of my work on the medical match and wondered if similar efforts might help reorganize the dysfunctional, congested system then used to match students to high schools.

Alvin E. Roth

Work Education Opportunity Medical

Posturing is counterproductive. Posturing only works if things are screwed up.

Steve Wynn

Up Things Screwed Only Works

All of the people who are using their BlackBerries or their iPhones, Facebook, all of the people who are sitting in cafes and hotels rooms doing their work, they're all using wireless technology, and we shouldn't assume that the only way of the future is high speed cable.

Tony Abbott

Work Future Technology People Doing

I just finished my 62nd or my 63rd movie here, and you know, I do good ones, I do bad ones, I do big parts, I do small parts, I do cameos - but I've allowed myself a pat on the back, because I realized that I've been working in Hollywood now since 1973.

Robert Englund

Good Myself Small You Bad Back

I would do a documentary about Jay-Z. Yes, I would.

Ron Howard

Yes Would Documentary About Jay-Z

Manhattan, after eight years here, still reminds me of Hong Kong. There are parts of Chinatown that are the spit and image of streets in Wan Chai, and I am held in thrall by the Chrysler building as much as I was by I.M. Pei's Bank of China Tower.

Mary H.K. Choi

I Am Me Building Hong Kong Image

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

Miguel de Cervantes

Wise Wealth Found Application Lavish

Because, if we understand how a building is to be produced and we find a way that it can be more simply produced, then obviously we are contributing to building better buildings more easily.

Minoru Yamasaki

Building Better Buildings Find Way