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Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt.


Robert Lindner

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"It might to keep it open.
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ROBERT FROST Light in Nature creates the movement of colors.
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ROBERT HUGHES For me, baseball just brings up a lot of nostalgic, happy feelings because I enjoyed it as a kid, an...
ROBERT LORENZ I always say that I don't want to be sentimental, that the photographs shouldn't be sentimen...
ROBERT FRANK I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above al...
ROBERT FRANK You do your work as a photographer and everything becomes past. Words are more like thoughts; the ph...
ROBERT FRANK