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Berenice Abbott Quotes

Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death.

Berenice Abbott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: photographer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 17, 1898 - December 9, 1991

Topics

Life Positive Death Creative Song

Children usually do not blame themselves for getting lost.

Anna Freud

Children Blame Lost Themselves

I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write.

Jeanette Winterson

Love Women I Am Write To Love Who

It's not like I think: 'By the age of 40 I've got to be an international household name.' When the opportunity to perform comes up, then I'll take it. It's really good fun. But because I don't crave the attention or the buzz, it's not like I'm desperate for it.

Stephen Merchant

Good Age Opportunity Fun Think Name

Is the modern social pattern of unending change and movement the cause of two modern diseases, insecurity and dissatisfaction? How lucky Thomas Hood was to be able to write, 'I remember, I remember the house where I was born.' I don't even know what mine looked like!

Spike Milligan

Change Insecurity Remember Hood Born

My mum has never wanted me to have children. She thinks I would be destroying my life, even now.

Tracey Emin

Life Children Me My Life Now Never

There were thousands of abolitionists who were free traders.

Robert Toombs

Free Who Were Thousands

I'm not the Asian kid of 'Riverdale;' I'm Reggie, and I just happen to be Chinese.

Ross Butler

Kid Happen Asian Just Chinese

Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his own country.

Juan Goytisolo

Respect Identity Process Country Own

I had a mother who prayed for me, and prayer changes everything.

Dennis Edwards

Mother Prayer Me Changes Everything

There is an incredible renewable energy resource off both coasts of this country - wind and tidal energy that can power our economy, create good paying jobs and reduce greenhouse gas pollution.

Chellie Pingree

Good Power Wind Energy Create Off

When you want something enough, it brings out primal emotions. You get into this place of 'must happen, must happen.'

Chris Pine

Enough You Place Emotions Want Out

I think it's an area that one writes from that is curious because it is not a clearly defined partisan one.

Breyten Breytenbach

Curious Think Clearly Because Writes