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Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in ar

Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. – Ambrose Bierce

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Dog. A kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the worlds worship. – Ambrose Bierce

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Dogs
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Ambrose Bierce
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Censor, n. An officer of certain governments, employed to supress the works of genius. Among the Romans the censor was an inspector of public morals, but the public morals of modern nations will not bear inspection. – Ambrose Bierce

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Censorship
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Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film, only time enough to expose our hearts. – Minor White

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Photography

The goal is not to change your subjects, but for the subject to change the photographer. – Author Unknown

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Photography

Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past. – Berenice Abbott

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Photography

In my minds eye, I visualize how a particular . . . sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice. – Ansel Adams

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Photography

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Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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If I wasnt an actor, Id be a teacher, a history teacher. After all, teaching is very much like performing. A teacher is an actor, in a way. It takes a great deal to get, and hold, a class. – Richard Dreyfuss

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Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is. – Hans Urs von Balthasar

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I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her life, the lesson she had left me was that it was possible to love and care for a man and still have at your core a strength so great that you never even needed to put it on display. – Anna Quindlen

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