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«The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.»
«It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play and without too much subduing it.»
Author: James Agee
(Critic, Writer)
| About:
Luck,
Photography
| Keywords:
hook, lie in, peculiar, photographer, stream, subduing, unfair
«We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the time that I lived there so successfully disguised to myself as a child.»
«When he ran from a cop his transitions from accelerating walk to easy jog trot to brisk canter to headlong gallop to flogged-piston sprint were as distinct and as soberly in order as an automatic gearshift.»
Author: James Agee
(Critic, Writer)
| Keywords:
accelerate, accelerated, accelerates, accelerating, automatic, brisk, canter, distinct, flogged, flogging, gallop, galloped, galloping, gallops, gearshift, headlong, jog, jog trot, piston, ran, soberly, sprint, transitions, trot, trots, trotted, Trotting, walk-to
«Children, taught either years beneath their intelligence or miles wide of relevance to it, or both: their intelligence becomes hopelessly bewildered, drawn off its centers, bored, or atrophied.»
«God doesn't believe in the easy way.»
«Understanding, and action proceeding from understanding and guided by it, is one weapon against the world's bombardment, the one medicine, the one instrument by which liberty, health, and joy may be shaped . . . in the individual, and in the race.»
«You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition.»
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