Shomei Tomatsu Quotes

#1. If I had seven lives, I'd be a photographer in every one.

Shomei Tomatsu

#2. A photographer looks at everything, which is why he must look from beginning to end. Face the subject head-on, stay fixed, turn the entire body into an eye and face the world.

Shomei Tomatsu

#3. In short, [photography] is a matter of turning loneliness into thoughts.

Shomei Tomatsu

#4. Throwing cash for the whole meal on the table, Kelly got up abruptly. That's it. Come on. We're going shopping. Clothes. Lingerie. Shoes. Condoms.

Laura Kaye

#5. De Bono argues that the West's tradition of settling disagreement by debate or argument is an example of overreliance on logic.

Steve Volk

#6. Would you eat the moon if it were made of ribs?

Harry Caray

#7. I have written every poem, every novel, for the same purpose-to find out what I think, to know where I stand.

May Sarton

#8. Photography means releasing oneself from one type of gravity and placing oneself in a space where a different force is trying to move you.

Shomei Tomatsu

#9. To be what you want to be, you must give up being what you are.

Cat Stevens

#10. God created our souls to be satisfied only with the divine everlastingness of the Word made flesh.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#11. Sacrifice of live, sacrifice for love. Fate is gentle and harsh; she gives and she takes.

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

#12. Washington's character was rock solid. He came to stand for the new nation and its republican virtues, which was why he became our first President by unanimous choice.

Stephen Ambrose

#13. In this, photography is the same thing as love. When my gaze, diving into the sea as my subject, converges with the act of photography, hot sparks fly at the point of intersection.

Shomei Tomatsu

#14. A single photograph is a mere fragment of an experience and, simultaneously, the distillation of the entire body of one's experience.

Shomei Tomatsu

#15. the real is actually the intersubjective meaning arrived at by a community in semiosis. One

Paul Cobley

#16. Live one day at a time and make it a masterpiece.

Dale West