Using a camera appeases the anxiety
March 31, 2008
“Using a camera appeases the anxiety which the work-driven feel about not working when they are on vacation and supposed to be having fun. They have something to do that is like a friendly imitation of work: they can take pictures.”
People taking photographs of their meals
March 31, 2008
People taking photographs of their meals are not critics; they are from the United States.
Travel & photographs
March 31, 2008
“Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.”
Travel
March 31, 2008
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.”
the matephor of pornography
March 31, 2008
What pornography is really about, ultimately, isn’t sex but death.
Strength lies in
March 26, 2008
“These are days when no one should rely unduly on his competence. Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.”
Opinions are a private matter.
March 26, 2008
“Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.”
the collector’s passion
March 26, 2008
“Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector’s passion borders on the chaos of memories.”
A compliment
March 20, 2008
A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.
My problem with chess
March 20, 2008
My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible.