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“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”
― Pablo Picasso

“Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.”
― Oscar Wilde

“To the complaint, 'There are no people in these photographs,' I respond, There are always two people: the photographer and the viewer.”
― Ansel Adams

“There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.”
― Ansel Adams

“There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.”
― Ansel Adams

“I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.”
― Bruce Lee

“Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you shall find a way around or through it. If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves.

Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.”
― Bruce Lee

“The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.”
― Bruce Lee

“Half of life is fucking up, the other half is dealing with it.”
― Henry Rollins