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Ben Shahn

"I feel, having the choices I had, I felt I had more control over my own medium than I did over photography."

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"I feel, having the choices I had, I felt I had more control over my own medium than I did over photography."

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Amber Hurdle

"You may not have the power to control whatever happens to you, but you have the power to stop it from affecting your sense of style."

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Amber Hurdle

"You have no future when the past rules you."

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Amber Hurdle

"The Secretary of Defense is not a super General or Admiral. His task is to exercise civilian control over the Department for the Commander-in-Chief and the country."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's to the Capitol's advantage to have us divided among ourselves.Another tool to cause misery in our district. A way to plant hatred between the starving workers [of the Seam] and those who can generally count on supper and thereby ensure we will never trust one another."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was blown away by the control and the range that I was hearing. I'm listening to Pavarotti and thinking, What the hell have I been doing with my voice all these years?"

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Amber Hurdle

"A married woman has the same right to control her own body as does an unmarried woman."

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Amber Hurdle

"Control of what happens is the ultimate solution to life."

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Amber Hurdle

"I tell myself that with enough effort, I can control my feelings."

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Amber Hurdle

"In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you don't do it my way, I suggest you commit suicide."

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Ben Shahn
"I did take my camera along, as I felt there wouldn't be enough time to draw the things I wanted to do. I did some drawing and did a lot of photography but I was not part of Stryker's outfit at all."

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Ben Shahn
"Now, when I came on to Washington to begin my job, I was so interested in photography at that time that I really would have preferred to work with Stryker than with my department, which was more artistic if you wish."

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Ben Shahn
"I remember traveling around in Arkansas with Senator Robinson, and I told him what this little trick was. He felt very much part of it and had me take pictures of people unbeknownst to them."

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Ben Shahn
"I was so impressed with the work we were doing and I was very involved ideologically in photography - that I arranged an exhibition at the College Art Association. The first exhibition I picked the photographs and so on and we had an exhibition in New York."

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Ben Shahn
"Some time ago, we went to Asia and took a camera along, and I began to do what I'd done even years ago doing people. I couldn't get interested in it. And I did hundreds of photographs of details of the monuments as sculpture."

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Ben Shahn
"Now, my knowledge of photography was terribly limited."

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Ben Shahn
"I was brought in, not in the photographic department at all, I was brought in on a thing called Special Skills. I was to do posters, pamphlets, murals, propaganda in general, you know."

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Ben Shahn
"In the South or in the mine country, wherever you point the camera there is a picture."

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Ben Shahn
"So, I was offered this job to come down there but first it was suggested that I take a trip around the country in the areas in which we worked to see what it's all about, and I tell you that was a revelation to me."

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Ben Shahn
"I still love to look at photographs but I couldn't do it myself anymore."

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