William Mortensen Quotes

#1. 1. The picture must, by its mere arrangement, make you look at it. 2. Having looked - see! 3. Having seen - enjoy! The

William Mortensen

#2. Rich people read their bills. Poor people dread theirs.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#3. Nature is an unpleasing, stupid, lumpy, blowsy wench.

William Mortensen

#4. Maybe I should stop while I'm ahead

Nay, I swim with sea-demons

no sweet summer tuned radio

over my sunless desertscape

how does it burn without the sun?

Moonshine Noire

#5. If transport, housing and Olympic projects do not work, I will crawl away under a stone.

Ken Livingstone

#6. Emotion may be expressed, or the utter lack of it may be expressed, but the only important fact is that of expression.

William Mortensen

#7. Thoughts and emotions cannot be photographed, despite the protestations of some mystically minded portraitists. Physical fact is ultimately the sole pictorial material.

William Mortensen

#8. I would never do something like Speed 2 again. If I'd wanted to make those kind of movies I could have signed up for five of them while it was in the can. It wasn't worth it to me. That was just an innocuous, boring movie.

Jason Patric

#9. You have heard me say many times that I want strong leaders who feel free to express their opinions.

Jeffrey Lurie

#10. I want to pretend this didn't happen."
"Okay.

Rainbow Rowell

#11. Words like anchors, tethering boats of memory that would otherwise be settled by the storm.

Robert Charles Wilson

#12. Photography, like any other art, is a form of communication. The artist is not blowing bubbles for his own gratification, but is speaking a language, is telling somebody something.

William Mortensen