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JD Quotations, aphorisms thoughts & observations
April 2006 |
Well, photography is a unique sort of art, in that it is a
collaboration with the Universe. You go out there and you Dance with the
world. If you wish to impose your will totally on it, I think painting or
writing is more for you. |
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on America:
Serenity, regularity,
absence of vanity, sincerity, simplicity, veracity, equanimity, fixity,
non-irritability, adaptability, humility, tenacity, integrity, nobility,
magnanimity, charity, generosity, purity. Practise daily these eighteen ''ities''
and you will soon attain immortality.
Evil being the root of mystery, pain is
the root of knowledge. Politics are only a
matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.
Electronic aids, particularly domestic
computers, will help the inner migration, the opting out of reality.
Reality is no longer going to be the stuff out there, but the stuff inside
your head. It's going to be commercial and nasty.
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The whole secret of life
is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.
A wonderful time--the War:/ when money
rolled in/ and blood rolled out./ |
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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
Yet it's the reality of India that
interests and engages me more than the vulgar and arrogant fantasies or
pastimes of the privileged and nouveau riche now calling the shots. |
The only kind of dignity which is
genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others.
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