Top 20 Danny Lyon Quotes
#1. As a child I had been so afraid of so many things, but as soon as I held a camera in my hand, I began to expose myself to the very things that were foreign to me and that I had always feared.
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#2. I was a bike rider, a photographer and a history student, probably in that order. (On his early years)
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#4. Letting yesterday affect today will only destroy the excitement of tomorrow.
Michelle Cruz-Rosado
#5. The sign at the entrance to my gym locker room says, no cell phones please, cell phones are cameras. They are not. A camera is a Nikon or a Leica or Rolleiflex, and when you strike someone with one, they know they have been hit with something substantial.
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#6. It's a very weird thing being a photographer.
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#7. I went to study at Oxford University in the 1980s on an imperial scholarship instituted by Cecil Rhodes.
Richard Flanagan
#8. I feel totally responsible for what I see. I feel totally responsible for what I photograph.
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#9. Michael Jackson believed in making music that made people feel good.
Ne-Yo
#10. If I die because of you, I'll beat the shit out of you in hell." She
Sarah J. Maas
#11. The use of the camera has always been for me a tool of investigation, a reason to travel, to not mind my own business, and often to get into trouble.
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#12. I think between the ages of 15 and 32, don't worry about getting married, don't worry about settling down, don't worry about having a baby. Give birth to yourself.
Kelly Cutrone
#13. The pictures do not ask you to help these people, but something much more difficult; to be briefly, intensely aware of their existence, an existence as real and significant as your own.
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#14. The UK has a super strong music culture. I could definitely see myself living there if it made sense.
MC Lars
#15. [The people who run things] are so successful in the way they do it now. They could buy me off with a couple of vintage prints, they could have you do an ad, or give you a ribbon ... In capitalist countries they reward artists because we're ineffectual.
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#16. Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
Oscar Wilde
#17. I genuinely enjoy sweating out my frustrations and living a healthier life. My workouts are not all about vanity. They are about clarity for my mind and soul.
Khloe Kardashian
#20. I wanted to change history and preserve humanity. But in the process I changed myself and preserved my own.
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