A camera teaches you how to see without a camera.
DOROTHEA LANGE Life, for people, begins to crumble on the edges; they don't realize it.
DOROTHEA LANGE While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see ...
DOROTHEA LANGE The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.
DOROTHEA LANGE A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph.
DOROTHEA LANGE The words that come direct from the people are the greatest... If you substitute one out of your own...
DOROTHEA LANGE Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.
DOROTHEA LANGE Pick a theme and work it to exhaustion... the subject must be something you truly love or truly hate...
DOROTHEA LANGE I many times encountered courage, real courage. Undeniable courage. I've heard it said that that...
DOROTHEA LANGE A photograph is a portrait painted by the sun
DOROTHEA LANGE To know ahead of time what you're looking for means you're then only photographing your own ...
DOROTHEA LANGE It is no accident that the photographer becomes a photographer any more than the lion tamer becomes ...
DOROTHEA LANGE Hands off! I do not molest what I photograph, I do not meddle and I do not arrange.
DOROTHEA LANGE This benefit of seeing... can come only if you pause a while, extricate yourself from the maddening ...
DOROTHEA LANGE One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind.
DOROTHEA LANGE The visual life is an enormous undertaking, practically unattainable.
DOROTHEA LANGE It is not enough to photograph the obviously picturesque.
DOROTHEA LANGE Seeing is more than a physiological phenomenon... We see not only with our eyes but with all that we...
DOROTHEA LANGE No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually.
DOROTHEA LANGE The people who are garrulous and wear their heart on their sleeve and tell you everything, that'...
DOROTHEA LANGE One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind.
DOROTHEA LANGE I believe in living with the camera, and not using the camera.
DOROTHEA LANGE A camera is a tool for learning how to see without a camera.
DOROTHEA LANGE Surefire things are deadening to the human spirit.
DOROTHEA LANGE I may be too craving of that rich gift, the power of sharing other minds. I have drunk deeply, long,...
DOROTHEA DIX Old habits are strong and jealous.
DOROTHEA BRANDE All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impos...
DOROTHEA BRANDE To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.
DOROTHEA BRANDE There are seeds of self-destruction in all of us that will bear only unhappiness if allowed to grow.
DOROTHEA BRANDE Envisioning the end is enough to put the means in motion.
DOROTHEA BRANDE A problem clearly stated is a problem half solved.
DOROTHEA BRANDE The only difference between a problem and a solution is that people understand the solution.
DOROTHEA BRANDE Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.
DOROTHEA BRANDE Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.
DOROTHEA BRANDE The Wright brothers flew through the smoke screen of impossibility.
DOROTHEA BRANDE By going over your day in imagination before you begin it, you can begin acting successfully at any ...
DOROTHEA BRANDE Act as if it were impossible to fail.
DOROTHEA BRANDE I shall be well enough when I get to Kentucky or Alabama. The tonic I need is the tonic of oppositio...
DOROTHEA DIX To me, the avocation of a teacher has something elevating and exciting. While surrounded by the youn...
DOROTHEA DIX The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the ...
DOROTHEA DIX What greater bliss than to look back on days spent in usefulness, in doing good to those around us.
DOROTHEA DIX My wish is to be known only thru my work.
DOROTHEA DIX In order to do good, a man must be good; and he will not be good except he have instruction by couns...
DOROTHEA DIX So long as new ideas are created, sales will continue to reach new highs.
DOROTHEA BRANDE Why not, when it can be done without exposure or expense, let me rescue some of America's misera...
DOROTHEA DIX I have had so much at heart. Defeated, not conquered; disappointed, not discouraged. I have but to b...
DOROTHEA DIX Time passed solely in the pursuit of pleasure leaves no solid enjoyment for the future; but from the...
DOROTHEA DIX The olive branch has been consecrated to peace, palm branches to victory, the laurel to conquest and...
DOROTHEA DIX There is, in our nature, a disposition to indulgence, a secret desire to escape from labor, which, u...
DOROTHEA DIX I was early taught by sorrow to shed tears, and now when sudden joy lights up, or any unexpected sor...
DOROTHEA DIX Always remember those things that tend to strengthen and improve your understanding. You cannot lear...
DOROTHEA DIX Jasmine, the name of which signifies fragrance, is the emblem of delicacy and elegance. It is reared...
DOROTHEA DIX I shall try and effect all that is before me to perform; and God, I think, will surely give me stren...
DOROTHEA DIX Steady, firm, and kind government of prisoners is the truest humanity and the best exercise of duty....
DOROTHEA DIX No blessing, no good, can follow in the path trodden by slavery.
DOROTHEA DIX A virtuous character is likened to an unblemished flower. Piety is a fadeless bud that half opens on...
DOROTHEA DIX They say, 'Nothing can be done here!' I reply, 'I know no such word in the vocabulary I ...
DOROTHEA DIX We are not sent into this world mainly to enjoy the loveliness therein, nor to sit us down in passiv...
DOROTHEA DIX Your minds may now be likened to a garden, which will, if neglected, yield only weeds and thistles; ...
DOROTHEA DIX The lovely daisy, so justly celebrated by European poets, is not a native of our soil; we know it we...
DOROTHEA DIX The rose is the flower and handmaiden of love - the lily, her fair associate, is the emblem of beaut...
DOROTHEA DIX Indulged habits of dependence create habits of indolence, and indolence opens the portal to petty er...
DOROTHEA DIX What an enthusiastic devotion is that which sends a man from the attractions of home, the ties of ne...
DOROTHEA DIX Rules must be established and enforced, and, as numbers are increased in prisons, the necessity for ...
DOROTHEA DIX The fact is that, in all prisons everywhere, cruelties on the one hand and injudicious laxity of dis...
DOROTHEA DIX With care and patience, people may accomplish things which, to an indolent person, would appear impo...
DOROTHEA DIX My happiest hours are spent in school, surrounded by those I hope to benefit.
DOROTHEA DIX The fabled origin of the laurel is this. Daphne, daughter of the river Peneus, offended by the perse...
DOROTHEA DIX I would be cautious in embracing or rejecting doctrines. Had they been essential to our salvation, t...
DOROTHEA DIX Society during the last hundred years has been alternately perplexed and encouraged respecting the t...
DOROTHEA DIX Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, exce...
DOROTHEA DIX The great benefactors of individuals and of communities are the enlightened educators: the wise-teac...
DOROTHEA DIX I love a sunburnt country,
A land of sweeping plains,
Of ragged mountain ranges,
Of d...
DOROTHEA MACKELLAR The Wright brothers flew through the smoke screen of impossibility.
DOROTHEA BRANDE In a world where there is so much to be done. I felt strongly impressed that there must be something...
DOROTHEA DIX A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twin...
DOROTHEA KENT The most enviable writers are those who, quite often unanalytically and unconsciously, have realized...
DOROTHEA BRANDE The author of genius does keep till his last breath the spontaneity, the ready sensitiveness, of a c...
DOROTHEA BRANDE All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is to -- act as if it were impo...
DOROTHEA BRANDE Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.
DOROTHEA BRANDE All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impos...
DOROTHEA BRANDE The tapestry of history has no point at which you can cut it and leave the design intelligible.
DOROTHEA DIX The capsules of the geranium furnish admirable barometers. Fasten the beard, when fully ripe, upon a...
DOROTHEA DIX What child has ever known the country and has not twined hundreds of fragrant wreaths with the yello...
DOROTHEA DIX Floral emblems have been often adopted. The houses of York and Lancaster had their roses, the Bourbo...
DOROTHEA DIX The reason husbands and wives do not understand each other is because they belong to different sexes
DOROTHEA DIX I come to present the strong claims of suffering humanity. I come to place before the Legislature of...
DOROTHEA DIX I believe the best mode of aiding convicts is so to apportion their tasks in prison as to give to th...
DOROTHEA DIX Think how slow would be your progress in learning without printed books: you could study only manusc...
DOROTHEA DIX If we had only those things which are procured with ease and freedom from danger, we should find the...
DOROTHEA DIX It is of no use to commit whole pages to memory, merely to recite them once without hesitation; you ...
DOROTHEA DIX I think even lying on my bed I can still do something.
DOROTHEA DIX A man usually values that most for which he has labored; he uses that most frugally which he has toi...
DOROTHEA DIX While we diminish the stimulant of fear, we must increase to prisoners the incitements of hope, in p...
DOROTHEA DIX Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, exce...
DOROTHEA DIX In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something...
DOROTHEA DIX Happy are those who dwell apart from the harrowing tumults of public life!
DOROTHEA DIX Fiction supplies the only philosophy that may readers know; it establishes their ethical, social, an...
DOROTHEA BRANDE But the truth is the highest consideration.
DOROTHEA DIX All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is to -- act as if it were impos...
DOROTHEA BRANDE Men need knowledge in order to overpower their passions and master their prejudices.
DOROTHEA DIX They can't take whatever these people have under them and say I'm gonna sell because we're not makin...
DOROTHEA PALE At all, and that's what scares me. The City and County is not responding to us at all. We're not goi...
DOROTHEA PALE We do not intend to close down our operations or withdraw. We are absolutely committed to pursuing o...
DOROTHEA KRIMITSAS We are not withdrawing our staff and we are still present in all the Palestinian territories, both l...
DOROTHEA KRIMITSAS These images are extremely shocking to us.
DOROTHEA KRIMITSAS We are shocked and dismayed at the mistreatment and abuse displayed in these images.
DOROTHEA KRIMITSAS The type of treatment in these images -- video or photos -- very clearly violates the rules of inter...
DOROTHEA KRIMITSAS Nothing seems to me so likely to make people unhappy in themselves and at variance with others as th...
DOROTHEA DIX As you have learnt something of time, value and make a proper use of it. Once past, it knows no retu...
DOROTHEA DIX Pleasures take to themselves wings and fly away; true knowledge remains forever.
DOROTHEA DIX All my habits through life have been singularly removed from any condition of reliance on others, an...
DOROTHEA DIX Attention to any subject will in a short time render it attractive, be it ever so disagreeable and t...
DOROTHEA DIX That statesman is indeed happy who can count as his friends the really honest and consistent, the tr...
DOROTHEA DIX Life is not to be expended in vain regrets. No day, no hour, comes but brings in its train work to b...
DOROTHEA DIX I have little taste for fashionable dissipations, cards, and dancing; the theatre and tea parties ar...
DOROTHEA DIX George W. Bush: a person who is the ultimate outcome of the American condition. Someone promoted abo...
DAVID LANGE I believe in Christianity, Judaism and Islamism, but I stay away from churches, synagogues and mosqu...
TED LANGE I've played almost every lead character from Henry VI to Othello. I'm dying to tackle Richar...
TED LANGE I suddenly discovered that acting made girls notice me.
TED LANGE Stax was rejoicing in the difference in who we are, and that's what you see in the film.
TED LANGE One of the things we're taught as actors is restraint - don't jump off the cliff.
TED LANGE I talk to the universe all the time.
TED LANGE I couldn't believe verse was supposed to be hard. It was a snap for me. I loved Shakespeare.
TED LANGE I've always tried to explore the humorous aspects of life.
TED LANGE To me, the job of a playwright is to explore and bring to light our lives. You can't hold back; ...
TED LANGE Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling.
TED LANGE A weekend in Vegas without gambling and drinking is just like being a born-again Christian.
ARTIE LANGE Once I started on 'Frances' I discovered it was literally a bottomless well. It devastated m...
JESSICA LANGE Woody Allen stayed so good because he never left New York. Howard Stern stayed so good because he ne...
ARTIE LANGE When you learn not to want things so badly, life comes to you.
JESSICA LANGE Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.
JESSICA LANGE TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent fil...
JESSICA LANGE I never felt like I belonged in Minnesota when I was growing up there. That's why I was out the ...
JESSICA LANGE For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home.
JESSICA LANGE To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this m...
JESSICA LANGE What I love about photography, and it's the same thing I love about acting, really, is that it f...
JESSICA LANGE Sometimes parts just come along when it's the perfect time for you to do them.
JESSICA LANGE It comes down to something really simple: Can I visualize myself playing those scenes? If that happe...
JESSICA LANGE I love being a mother. I loved being a daughter, a sister, a wife. I love being a woman with men. I ...
JESSICA LANGE Because Shakespeare's language is so expansive, we're under this misconception that it's...
JESSICA LANGE At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are mo...
JESSICA LANGE If you're really in the process of photographing, you are absolutely aware. You are looking.
JESSICA LANGE I never think of the future. I never imagine what comes next.
JESSICA LANGE One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it ...
JESSICA LANGE There's something magical still about it when I get in a darkroom, and you've shot a roll of...
JESSICA LANGE I like playing characters who are out there on the edge, where they can explode at any moment or fal...
JESSICA LANGE This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural.
JESSICA LANGE There are no explanations, there are no answers.
JESSICA LANGE Allow the diversity to exist. There is nothing wrong with it. Hell, we put up with the religious rig...
JESSICA LANGE Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, thr...
JESSICA LANGE I've never been a sunny personality. I've never been outgoing. I'm a solitary person.
JESSICA LANGE Photography was a blessing because it filled my time.
JESSICA LANGE For me, acting was always a way to explore emotions - to dip into the well and really try to reach r...
JESSICA LANGE I have been a waitress, and I was a damn fine waitress too, let me tell you.
JESSICA LANGE I, as prime minister, never went to Washington. Certainly never went to a presidential ranch. I hate...
DAVID LANGE I seek a deeper truth, but I don't think I have to go to a building designated for worship to fi...
TED LANGE The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the ce...
JESSICA LANGE I worked on my voice for Sweet Dreams, but only to match my speaking voice to Patsy's actual sin...
JESSICA LANGE There are always people who make a big fuss over everything. At a certain point, I stop listening.
ANDRE LANGE The Olympics are not over yet.
ANDRE LANGE It's the Olympics and it's special, so I had to drive special.
ANDRE LANGE I prefer to stop today rather than risk my participation in the Games.
ANDRE LANGE A lot of nonsense is said. And after awhile you just stop listening.
ANDRE LANGE So I wasn't too worried.
ANDRE LANGE He was a very good sportsman. It was great fun to compete against him. He was always fair. I'm sorry...
ANDRE LANGE It's about softball, ... How as the guys get older and the relationships change, and softball is the...
ARTIE LANGE A big part of my living is my stand-up material on the road,
ARTIE LANGE There is way more pressure than other roles where I got to do jokes and leave, ... It's a lot harder...
ARTIE LANGE intends to be at work on Monday morning. Probably more will be resolved then.
ARTIE LANGE my man, whatever he does.
ARTIE LANGE [The character is] basically me if I didn't luck out and get into show business,
ARTIE LANGE That was always a dream of mine,
ARTIE LANGE I think it reminds me of my childhood, my father, ... I think people have the same reaction. It remi...
ARTIE LANGE Frank [Sebastiano] is a real writer, ... He has two Emmys, one from 'SNL' and the other from 'The Ch...
ARTIE LANGE Frank [Sebastiano] is a real writer, ... He has two Emmys, one from 'SNL' and the other from 'The Ch...
ARTIE LANGE I got cast on 'MADtv' as one of eight permanent cast members chosen from 8,000 comics who...
ARTIE LANGE We do not wish to have nuclear weapons on New Zealand soil or in our harbors. We do not ask, we do n...
DAVID LANGE I ain't apologizing for anything, especially if it's a joke.
ARTIE LANGE Artie is going to do what ever Artie wants to do.
ARTIE LANGE You have to talk about why things happened the way they did. You can't actually explain my polit...
DAVID LANGE All I can say is that you only realize how big your mountain is once you're laying motionless, h...
ARTIE LANGE I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy...
JESSICA LANGE Googling me, you talk about being depressed. First of all there's 18 websites that predict my ea...
ARTIE LANGE When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work.
JESSICA LANGE When political correctness first started coming around, it ruined Andrew Dice Clay and Eddie Murphy&...
ARTIE LANGE Courage is the best word to use when talking about Matt. The kid's dedication to Navy basketball has...
BILLY LANGE It's a mindset, a mentality. All our plays are run for Greg. He'll figure it out as he continues to ...
BILLY LANGE Corey is ahead of schedule in his rehabilitation.
BILLY LANGE We lost to a great team having a great year. Lehigh is a club that follows its coach's game plan and...
BILLY LANGE It's tough. We're probably holding ourselves to a higher standard than we may be ready for but at th...
BILLY LANGE We definitely have our work cut out for us. Beating Holy Cross on its home floor in a tournament atm...
BILLY LANGE Their intensity was at a championship level. We played at that level for some stretches, but could n...
BILLY LANGE They are tough. They do things that championship teams have to do. They defend, they are tough and t...
BILLY LANGE I feel a lot better walking out of this game than I did Washington College. I just thought we played...
BILLY LANGE We're a young, inexperienced team and program. One of the things you have to guard against when thin...
BILLY LANGE Only when you're in that ditch, lying there in the muddy runoff you've made of your life, ga...
ARTIE LANGE The Howard Stern Show is a big hit because it entertains dumb and smart people at the same time for ...
ARTIE LANGE Eddie Murphy said once in an interview that nothing is offensive if it's funny. I sort of agree ...
ARTIE LANGE Where there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see ...
DORTHEA LANGE