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The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed. -- Christian Lacroix
The way we dress on 'Mad Men' is so associated with old photographs, with people's parents and grandparents. -- Christina Hendricks
I became an adult in an extreme way. I was recently sorting some old photographs and I found another. -- Robert Smith
I look back at old photographs and videotapes, and I go, Who was I trying to be? Who was I doing this for? -- Marla Maples
Everything has the potential to be extraordinary, whether an old photograph, a book or a life. If you find it ordinary, you simply need to take a closer look. -- Claire Cameron
I had already done a lot of research for Rough Riders, keeping notebooks and old photographs. Some of the books were antiques for that time period, with the covers falling off. -- Tom Berenger
My father Bill had a problem with Christmas. Although he appears in old photographs to possess a whippy, muscular frame, he was actually a frail man and usually managed to cause some kind of drama just before the festivities began. -- Christopher Fowler
Like an old photograph, time can make a feeling fade, but the memory of a first love never fades away. -- Tim McGraw
There is always something sad about the old photographs, it is because we know that people in the photos have gone forever. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
There are some old photographs from where if you take anything out, even a chicken or a little bird, the magic will disappear. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Research material can turn up anywhere - in a dusty old letter in an archive, a journal or some old photographs you find in a charity shop. -- Sara Sheridan
Well, it was kind of an accident, because plastic is not what I meant to invent. I had just sold photograph paper to Eastman Kodak for 1 million dollars. -- Leo Baekeland
I had already done a lot of research for Rough Riders, keeping notebooks and old photographs. Some of the books were antiques for that time period, with the covers falling off." -- Tom Berenger
Old lovers go the way of old photographs, bleaching out gradually as in a slow bath of acid: first the moles and pimples, then the shadings. Then the faces themselves, until nothing remains but the general outlines. -- Margaret Atwood
Look at the people in the very old photographs! They are gone forever but they still can give us messages with their eyes, they still can touch our hearts with their looks and they still can give us courage with their standing upright! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
A shudder runs through the viewer of old photographs. For they make visible not the knowledge of the original but the spatial configuration of a moment; what appears in the photograph is not the person but the sum of what can be subtracted from him or her. -- Siegfried Kracauer
Why in the world would anyone want to photograph an old woman like me? -- Lillie Langtry
I'm trying to photograph an old offshore oil city that is lying in decay in the Caspian Sea, but I've been having a hard time getting there. -- Edward Burtynsky
I enjoy nothing more than spending time with my loved ones, young and old, and at least once a year we get together for a formal family photograph. -- Elliott Erwitt
My stepfather gave me a Kodak camera when I was 17 years old. I started working at a local photo store in Le Havre, France, taking passport pictures and photographing weddings. -- Patrick Demarchelier
I just yesterday returned from a trip where I photographed a woman with two children whom I photographed first when she was the age of the older of the two children. -- Jock Sturges
I can see myself as a very old man in a terrific wheelchair. Only, I won't be photographing the tree outside my window, the way Steichen did. I'll be photographing other old people. -- Richard Avedon
We can't just pay attention to women who look fantastic in a photograph, because there are a lot of people that have fantastic things to say that don't look like 25-year-old white models. -- Cameron Russell
My mother's favorite photograph was one of herself at twenty-four years old, unbearably beautiful, utterly glamorous, in a black-straw cartwheel hat, dark-red lipstick, and a smart black suit, her notepad on a cocktail table. I know nothing about that woman. -- Amy Bloom
When I started working in fashion, I didn't have money to buy photographs, so I'd Xerox pictures from magazines and put them in notebooks. When I'd start a collection, I'd sit with my old notebooks and look through them for inspiration. -- John Varvatos
I knew Marilyn over a two-year period. I met her first on a movie called 'Let's Make Love.' I photographed her at that time on and off through the time of her death. I was 22 years old and she was 34 or 35. -- Lawrence Schiller
As I got older, I got more Victorian and morbid. I got into things that circled around death, like skulls or morgue photographs or handwritten diaries. They can be almost haunted with all this history, and you project onto it and then it gets onto you. -- Dustin Yellin
I went to a Radiohead concert with Mr. Aaron Paul and became instantly hip. He's a great tweeter and took a photograph of the two of us. He said, 'Man, look at this! We've already got 800 hits in five minutes!' So this old dog became hip. -- Pierce Brosnan
I used to go out wearing any old rubbish, no make-up, nothing, but since mobile phones, that has all had to stop. People do come up to you so often and say hello, or want a photograph, and I just can't do it anymore in what I used to wear. They don't want to be seen hanging off a rabid old granny any more than I do. -- Joanna Lumley
I am too old to know how to put a naked photograph of myself on the Internet. -- Rachel Maddow
Old photograph: amid the set poses of her family, a young girl smiles and raises her hand a little. -- Mason Cooley

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