Home / Quotes / Quote by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Quote by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

“More than print and ink, a newspaper is a collection of fierce individualists who somehow manage to perform the astounding daily miracle of merging their own personalities under the discipline of the deadline and retain the flavor of their own minds in print.”

Quote by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Author

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger was a renowned publisher with over fifty years in the news industry. Born on February 5, 1926, and passing away on September 29, 2012, he took over as the publisher of The New York Times in 1963. During his tenure, he led the newspaper through significant modernization and international expansion. more

You May Also Like

“... mortification is basic to the act of photographing. The person is mobile, ... then I freeze one moment in his movement, a mere five-hundredth of a second of that person's life-time. That's a very meager or small extract from a life.”

Persons Moments Five Movement Mere Mobile Freeze Life Time Mortification

Author:August Sander

“Nothing is more abhorrent to me than sugary-sweet photography full of pretense, poses, and gimmickry. For this reason, I have allowed myself to tell the truth about our times and people in a sincere manner.”

People Reason Sweet Photography Our Time Telling The Truth Sincere Pretense Abhorrent

Author:August Sander

“By sight and observation and thought, with the help of the camera, and the addition of the date of the year, we can hold fast the history of the world.”

World Years Helping Sight Cameras Observation World History Hold Fast

Author:August Sander

“No language on earth speaks as comprehensively as photography, always providing that we follow the chemical and optic and physical path to demonstrable truth, and understand physiognomy.”

Earth Speak Language Path Photography Chemicals Providing Physiognomy

Author:August Sander

“Nothing seemed to me more appropriate than to project an image of our time with absolute fidelity to nature by means of photography.”

Mean Projects Photography Absolutes Our Time Appropriate Fidelity

Book:August Sander: photographs of an epoch, 1904-1959 : man of the twentieth century, Rhineland landscapes, nature studies, architectural and industrial photographs, images of Sardinia : [exhibition]

Source: August Sander: photographs of an epoch, 1904-1959 : man of the twentieth century, Rhineland landscapes, nature studies, architectural and industrial photographs, images of Sardinia : [exhibition]

“Pure photography allows us to create portraits which render their subjects with absolute truth, truth both physical and psychological. That is the principal which provided my starting point, once I had said to myself that if we can create portraits of subjects that are true, we thereby in effect create a mirror of the times in which those subjects live.”

Ifs Said Subjects Effects Pure Photography Absolutes Mirrors Starting Psychological Principal Portraits Starting Point Absolute Truth

Author:August Sander

“All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She's [Calista Flockhart] gorgeous.”

Gorgeous Trash Rumor

Author:Ben Stiller

“I'm not the kind of person who thrives in "the scene." I know that when this is all over, and I'm no longer cool, I'm going to be just as happy because I'm going to be at home.”

Knows Kind Persons Home Scene Thrive

Author:Blake Shelton

“I'm not a model, so the idea of modelling a suit or clothes is weird in itself.”

Ideas Clothes Models Suits Modelling

Author:Marc Jacobs

“Islam has always been a force that dispels tyrants and tyranny, opression and exploitaion. Islam has always been a force that militates for justice.”

Force Justice Islam Tyranny Tyrants

Author:Louis Farrakhan