How we think about the future and the past determines everything about how we think about our situation as human beings.
Lee Smolin
Everyone has a past, but I try not to let that affect the way I see them; I want to get to know who they are today.
Jurnee Smollett
I have been immeasurably honored to serve the people of Maine for nearly 40 years in public office and for the past 17 years in the United States... →
Olympia Snowe
It is curious to reflect, for example, upon the remarkable legend of the Philosopher's Stone, one of the oldest and most universal beliefs, the... →
Frederick Soddy
I feel often that we don't have the right language to talk about emotions in disasters. Everyone is on edge, of course, but it also pulls people... →
Rebecca Solnit
I wanted to get away from my past and everything connected with it.
Georg Solti
The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see a new beauty in... →
Susan Sontag
As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people to take possession of space in which they are... →
Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.
In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents it.