quote of the week archive     
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  Knowledge is not for knowing; knowledge is for cutting.
—Michel Foucault
  I think I got left behind somewhere, because I'm still a romantic.
—Grace Coddington
  Concentration is a calm exclusion of irrelevancies.
—David Ward
  Words are the part of silence that can be spoken.
—Jeanette Winterson
  You need less imagination to be a painter than a photographer, because you can invent things.
—David Bailey
  The American wilderness is closer to a religious aesthetic than the pragmatics of geography.
—Graham Caveney
  Beauty is the universal seen.
—Alfred Steiglitz
  The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie -- deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
—John F. Kennedy
  If it hasn't been photographed, it doesn't really exist.
—Elliot Erwit
  I do not believe in the visible.
—Duane Michaels