Quotes About Vivian Maier

#1. In the spirit of Vivian Maier, who worked unaided by any publication or commercial shooting, I set up the Emerging Photographer Fund

David Alan Harvey

#2. When I was starting, I was very much influenced by the straight up, eyes to camera style of August Sander. He is really the only one. Had I known then the work of people like Ken Russell, Vivian Maier, Helen Levitt, and Steven Berkoff, they would undoubtedly have influenced me too.

Derek Ridgers

#3. We have to make room for other people. It's a wheel. You get on. You go to the end. And someone else has the same opportunity to go to the end. And so on. And somebody else takes their place.

Vivian Maier

#4. We done with this talk about everything?"
"Yes," I answered.
"You good?" he asked.
Oh yes. I was good. I nodded but added another soft, "Yes."
His hands slid down over my ass and he ordered, "Then hop up baby, Time to f**k.

Kristen Ashley

#5. I think cleaning house at the CIA needed to happen.

Pete Hoekstra

#6. Writing requires a great deal of skill, just like painting does. People don't want to learn those skills.

John Milius

#7. The positive emotions that arise in ... unpromising circumstances demonstrate that social ties and meaningful work are deeply desired, readily improvised, and intensely rewarding. The very structure of our economy and society prevent these goals from being achieved.

Rebecca Solnit

#8. Those who have a warped mind, a mind of discord, have been defeated from the beginning.

Morihei Ueshiba

#9. I guess you never think your enemy is as clever as you are.

Cinda Williams Chima

#10. I'm always interested in hearing how other people read and react to my songs. I hadn't thought of it in just that way.

Zooey Deschanel

#11. Hey - the whole freaking world was built from delusional optimism and folly. What makes you so special? We're all just making it up as we go along. No one really knows what they're doing. Anyone who tells you otherwise is talking out of their butt.

A.S. King