Tatjana Soli quotes
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“Pictures could not be accessories to the story -- evidence -- they had to contain the story within the frame; the best picture contained a whole war within one frame.”
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“Why did someone fall in love with you because you are one thing and then want you to be something else?”
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“What was the point of living through history if you didn't record it?”
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“Sometimes you have to fulfill a promise in order to deserve the love you're given.”
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“The hardest thing was to give meaning to what appeared to have none.”
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“She did not think it was true that women fell in love all at once, but rather, that they fell in love through repitition, just the way someone became brave.”
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“This is what happened when one left one's home - pieces of oneself scattered all over the world, no one place ever completely satisfied, always a nostalgia for the place left behind.”
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“The map was just an accessory. She knew exactly where she was.”
Source : Galt Niederhoffer (2008). “The Romantics”, p.6, Macmillan
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“Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.”
Source : "A comforting way of death" by A. S. Byatt, www.theguardian.com. November 8, 2002.
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Source : "Boy of Age: Aaron Johnson". Interview, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 6, 2010.
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