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Richard Avedon Quotes

I've photographed just about everyone in the world. But what I hope to do is photograph people of accomplishment, not celebrity, and help define the difference once again.

Richard Avedon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: photographer
Nationality: american
Birth: May 15, 1923 - October 1, 2004

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Hope People World Accomplishment

I think it's just funny, the things that come out of people's mouths, whether it's a politician, whether it's an average person on the street - and to be honest with you, sometimes these politicians sound like average people on the street.

Jesse Watters

Funny People Think You Person Sound

The best way I knew how was to give 110% and want it more than them, and walk on the court and every moment of the match feel like it was the end of the world, in a sense. So that worked for me in a lot of ways. There were times that it hurt me, but for the most part, it helped me.

John McEnroe

Moment Best Walk Me World Hurt

Above all it is important to point out that we can only maintain our prosperity in Europe if we belong to the most innovative regions in the world.

Angela Merkel

World Important Prosperity Europe

Buffett gave significant portions of his wealth to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Buffett made money for 50 years before he donated.

Shiv Nadar

Money Foundation Wealth Years Made

In 'The Blood Doctor,' I wrote about the history of haemophilia and the devastating effects of the disease at a time when there was no remedy.

Ruth Rendell

History Time Doctor Blood Disease

The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.

Russell Banks

War Cold End Abandoned Cold War

The MTV Video Awards were never about the video, but about the song. Most of the time it was just to glorify people for the wrong reason.

Michel Gondry

Time People Song Wrong Never Awards

Shirley Maclaine once said that she didn't want to be a big star, just a long star. That's what I want too.

Joyce DeWitt

Long Said Want She Big Star

I would have been a visual artist. When I was in high school, that was one of the things... I had to make a decision what I was going to go to college for, and at the time, I also painted and sculpted. I got more attention for my performing, so I thought that was a better idea.

Josh Young

Time Decision School College Better

I'm of the opinion that life doesn't always tie up neatly at the end of the episode.

Joshua Jackson

Life Opinion End Always Tie Up

I think it's always important for academics to study popular culture, even if the thing they are studying is idiotic. If it's successful or made a dent in culture, then it is worthy of study to find out why.

Joss Whedon

Culture Think Find Important Why

I have to say that it was a thrilling ride to be on 'Terriers.' It was this odd circumstance where it was really loved by the people it was loved by, but it didn't do well. In fairness to FX, they were just so generous in keeping it on the air the whole year.

Donal Logue

Ride People Loved Year Fairness Say