beremoce Abbott

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Born Monday, 30 November -0001
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Quotes 17
Berenice Abbott Quote
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“We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.” Uncategorized
“Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time. My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future.” Uncategorized
“A learning experience is one of those things that says, 'You know that thing you just did? Don't do that.” Uncategorized
“It was, he thought, the difference between being dragged into the arena to face a battle to the death and walking into the arena with your head held high. Some people, perhaps, would say that there was little to choose between the two ways, but Dumbledore knew - and so do I, thought Harry, with a rush of fierce pride, and so did my parents - that there was all the difference in the world.” Uncategorized
“People aren't born good or bad. Maybe they're born with tendencies either way, but its the way you live your life that matters.” Uncategorized
“Hate the sin, love the sinner.” Uncategorized
“Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it.” Uncategorized
I have never let my schooling interfere with my education Uncategorized
A room without books is like a body without a soul Uncategorized
The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a portrait, a city street, or a bouncing ball. In a word, I have tried to be objective. Uncategorized
Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself. Uncategorized
There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this teacher or that teacher. You have to evolve on your own. Uncategorized
Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past. Uncategorized
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. Uncategorized
The camera is no more an instrument of preservation, the image is. Uncategorized
Photography helps people to see. Uncategorized
I didn't decide to be a photographer; I just happened to fall into it. Uncategorized