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Now where there are no parts, there neither extension, nor shape, nor divisibility is possible. And these monads are the true atoms of nature and, in a word, the elements of things. ↗

— Gottfried Leibniz

#elements #extension #nature #neither #nor

Whence it follows that God is absolutely perfect, since perfection is nothing but magnitude of positive reality, in the strict sense, setting aside the limits or bounds in things which are limited. ↗

— Gottfried Leibniz

#aside #bounds #follows #god #limited

Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

#becomes #capturing #dance #easy #essence

In a portrait, you have room to have a point of view. The image may not be literally what's going on, but it's representative. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

#image #literally #may #point #point of view

When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone I know I photograph. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

#i #know #like #means #photograph

I've always been mad about cats. ↗

— Vivien Leigh

#about #always #been #cats #i

I am impressed with what happens when someone stays in the same place and you took the same picture over and over and it would be different, every single frame. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

#be different #different #every #frame #happens

My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

#continue #hope #immediate #look #love

Sometimes I enjoy just photographing the surface because I think it can be as revealing as going to the heart of the matter. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

#enjoy #going #heart #i #i think

A very subtle difference can make the picture or not. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

#make #picture #subtle #very