Heaven and earth conspire that everything which has been, be rooted and reduced to dust. Only the dreamers, who dream while awake, call back the shadows of the past and braid nets from the unspun thread.
Poetry is the deification of reality.
One's own surroundings means so much to one, when one is feeling miserable.
I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.
The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
Winter is the time for comfort - it is the time for home.
Your soul: pure glucose edged with hints Of tentative and half-soiled tints
There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography is realism. But realism is not enough - there has to be vision, and the two together can make a good photograph.
Here's something else you might as well learn now: If you want something, if you take it for your own, you'll always be taking it from someone else. That's a rule too. And something must die so that others can live.
The most important adage and the only adage is, the customer comes first, whatever the business, the customer comes first.
These people—the employed, the somewhat privileged—are drawn into alliance with the elite. They become the guards of the system, buffers between the upper and lower classes. If they stop obeying, the system falls.