Quote by Ansel Adams
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ide

Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art. – Ansel Adams

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Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit. – Ansel Adams

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Men
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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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I try to keep a low profile in general. Not with my art, but just as a person. – Alanis Morissette

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Anyone who relishes art should love the extraordinary diversity and psychic magic of our art galleries. Theres likely more combined square footage for the showing of art on one New York block – West 24th Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues – than in all of Amsterdams or Hamburgs galleries. – Jerry Saltz

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Art is the triumph over chaos. – John Cheever

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There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible. – Samuel Johnson

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The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family. – Thomas Jefferson

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As long as I tell the truth I feel that nobody can touch me. – Henry Rollins

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I believe every chess player senses beauty, when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules, and he succeeds in mastering this situation. – Vladimir Kramnik

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Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty. – Gabrielle Union

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