Quotes of: Adam Keyword

Don't ever underestimate the importance of treating others with respect and kindness.

On the Edge: The Art of High-Impact Leadership

The Homunculi may have started the war, but we were the ones who carried it out.

Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 16

To take risk and fail is not a failure. Real failure is to fear taking any risk

Flashes of Thought

Be in love with the moments of your life.

Framing Faith: From Camera to Pen, An Award-Winning Photojournalist Captures God in a Hurried World

it was a good book and it was an awesome and fun thing to be in color.

Game On!

It seems as if Americans like to be the center of attention even after they're dead.

Hetalia: Axis Powers, Vol. 2

Long hair will send you to hell!

Hetalia: Axis Powers, Vol. 2

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.

Bluebeard's Egg

I think my parents had in mind that I would settle down at quite a young age, but I decided that being a housewife in a big country house wasn't for me.

Alison Jackson

At the age of 60, you see how short the runway is in front of you and how long the runway is behind you, and that you don't have much time left.

James Balog

I just yesterday returned from a trip where I photographed a woman with two children whom I photographed first when she was the age of the older of the two children.

Jock Sturges

Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13.

Larry Elder

The amazing thing is that I'm sane. I'm not bitter. I'm not drugged out. I'm not broke. I'm still married to the same guy. My children don't hate me.

Brenda Lee

In any art, you don't know in advance what you want to say - it's revealed to you as you say it. That's the difference between art and illustration.

Aaron Siskind

The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art.

Alfred Stieglitz

Before the people at large, and for that matter, the artists themselves, understand what photography really means, as I understand that term, it is essential for them to be taught the real meaning of art.

Alfred Stieglitz

The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.

Henri Cartier-Bresson

I feed on art more than I ever do on photographs. I can admire photography, but I wouldn't go to it out of hunger.

Irving Penn

Cooking is an art, but all art requires knowing something about the techniques and materials. Using modernist techniques, you get more control, and that allows you to be more artistic, not less!

Nathan Myhrvold

I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is a disgrace, that two become a lawfirm, and that three or more become a congress. -John Adams

1776

Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation.

Adam Bede