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No water equals no life. We can have no oil; it's fine. No water - there is no plan b with no water. ”
I can go into the wilderness and not see anyone for days and experience a kind of space that hasn't changed for tens of thousands of years. Having that experience was necessary to my perception of how photography can look at the changes humanity has brought about in the landscape. My work does become a kind of lament. ”
When I was 25 years old and had no money - and didn't know how to make movies and had no experience - I was able to get $25,000 together, and that film was 'The Brothers McMullen.' ”
Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm. ”
I've never tried to run away from my race. I was born a black man. You know that in your bones as soon as you are able to understand this country... My approach to life about race is, I don't see the difference between black people and white people. ”
In the past goodness was always a collective experience. Then goodness became privatised. ”
In life every effort is marked down at the end as a win or a loss. ”
If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second. ”
I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill. ”
There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California. ”