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Duane Michals Quotes: I am an expressionist and by that I mean that I'm not a photographer or a writer or a painter or a tap dancer, but rather someone who expresses himself according to his needs.
         

I am an expressionist and by that I mean that I'm not a photographer or a writer or a painter or a tap dancer, but rather someone who expresses himself according to his needs.


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Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.

Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.



I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.

I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.



Don’t try to be an artist. Find the thing within you that needs to be expressed. You might find it is art.

Don’t try to be an artist. Find the thing within you that needs to be expressed. You might find it is art.



Even in the deepest love relationship - when lovers say 'I love you' to each other - we don't really know what we're saying, because language isn't equal to the complexity of human emotions.

Even in the deepest love relationship - when lovers say 'I love you' to each other - we don't really know what we're saying, because language isn't equal to the complexity of human emotions.



Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.

Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.



Art is really whispering, not shouting.

Art is really whispering, not shouting.



In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing.

In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing.



The majority of photographers focus on the obvious. They believe and accept what their eyes tell them, and yet eyes know nothing.

The majority of photographers focus on the obvious. They believe and accept what their eyes tell them, and yet eyes know nothing.



All good work has magic in it, and addresses the mind in a subtle way.

All good work has magic in it, and addresses the mind in a subtle way.



My work is about my life as an event, and I find myself to be very temporal, transient.

My work is about my life as an event, and I find myself to be very temporal, transient.





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Smile even when you're going through some hard times.

Smile even when you're going through some hard times.



I will both lay me down in peace and sleep: for thou Lord only makest me dwell in safety.

I will both lay me down in peace and sleep: for thou Lord only makest me dwell in safety.



Regardless of whether I can shift my affections to another - and the heart, as you observed, is a notoriously fickle beast - the question remains: should I?

Regardless of whether I can shift my affections to another - and the heart, as you observed, is a notoriously fickle beast - the question remains: should I?



But I'm good to go through my contract with Childress, and my determination is to win races and try to win that other championship.

But I'm good to go through my contract with Childress, and my determination is to win races and try to win that other championship.



Yes, writing a novel, my boy, is like driving pigs to market - you have one of them making a bolt down the wrong lane; another won't get over the right stile.

Yes, writing a novel, my boy, is like driving pigs to market - you have one of them making a bolt down the wrong lane; another won't get over the right stile.



I think it might honestly be time for the Sunshine State to officially change its motto to the Worst State.

I think it might honestly be time for the Sunshine State to officially change its motto to the Worst State.



I got so into moisturizing, my skin started overproducing oil. That's my story. There's a lot to talk about, for sure.

I got so into moisturizing, my skin started overproducing oil. That's my story. There's a lot to talk about, for sure.



Wounds and hardships provoke our courage, and when our fortunes are at the lowest, our wits and minds are commonly at the best.

Wounds and hardships provoke our courage, and when our fortunes are at the lowest, our wits and minds are commonly at the best.



For those of you that never saw the Small Faces live, this is as close as you're gonna get

For those of you that never saw the Small Faces live, this is as close as you're gonna get



I really want to come back! I definitely want to come back. Some of my fondest memories are in New Zealand.

I really want to come back! I definitely want to come back. Some of my fondest memories are in New Zealand.




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