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The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance. ↗

— Ansel Adams

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Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. ↗

— Henry Adams

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It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own. ↗

— Henry Adams

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I was born in 1940 in Minnesota and grew up in the country... dirt roads, swamps, lakes, woods. ↗

— Terry Gilliam

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The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies. ↗

— Henry Adams

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The most common trouble with advertising is that it tries too hard to impress people. ↗

— James Randolph Adams

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Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power. ↗

— John Adams

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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak. ↗

— John Adams

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When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure. ↗

— Maude Adams

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We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them. ↗

— Samuel Adams

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