"The woods do that to you, they always look familiar, long lost, like the face of a long-dead relative, like an old dream, like a piece of forgotten song drifting across the water, most of all like golden eternities of past childhood or past manhood and all the living and the dying and the heartbreak that went on a million years ago and the clouds as they pass overhead seem to testify (by their own lonesome familiarity) to this feeling."

"When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us."

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"The pictures are there, and you just take them."

"Sometimes people are beautiful.
Not in looks.
Not in what they say.
Just in what they are."

"I hope to stay unemployed as a war photographer till the end of my life."

"The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed."

"Intelligence is the ultimate aphrodisiac."

"Re-examine all that you have been told… dismiss that which insults your soul."

"Every Woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself."

"Nobody likes being alone. I just hate to be disappointed."

"One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple."

"You know how subatomic particles don’t obey physical laws? They act according to chance, chaos, coincidence. They run into each other in the middle of the universe somewhere, and bang! Energy! That’s the great thing about the universe. It’s unpredictable. That’s why it’s so much fun."

"Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed."

"A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books."