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Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in admitting publicly that they carried within them a sense of wonder, yet without it they would not produce the work they do, whatever their particular field. -- Bill Brandt
I like to do things that are publicly embarrassing, to feel the embarrassment touch me and sink into me and then be gone. I like getting on elevators and singing too loudly in that small space. The feeling you feel is almost like a vapor. The discomfort and the wishing that it would end that comes around you. -- Stephen Colbert
The failure to invest in our public transportation and public life, I think, is a scandal and a shame, and it should be a national embarrassment. -- Mark Shields

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