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"I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods."
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"I don't love the world. I think Jupiter should have hit us."
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"I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people."
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"Well, I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods."
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"Some people say to me, Isn't it too bad that people discovered you so late? I never thought that."
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"I was invited to photograph Hollywood. They asked me what I would like to photograph. I said, Ugly men."
Man

"I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph."
Science

"I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods."
People

"I hate big models."
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"A woman said to me when she first sat down, You're photographing the wrong side of my face. I said, Oh, is there one?"
Photography

"My mind is vacant on names, but I know him as well as anything. When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back."
Mind
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