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Join the roomJohn Albert Varley fue un fotógrafo británico, quien pasó la mayor parte de su carrera trabajando para The Daily Mirror. Él tomó fotos en color famosamente en la final de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA de 1966, que en ese momento se vio como una novedad. Varley también tomó fotos de zonas de guerra, incluyendo Nigeria e Irlanda del Norte.
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“I thought his lack of curiosity must be monumental, but I was wrong. It turned out that he had some queer notions about the morality of the whole process, ideas he had gotten from some weirdly aberrant religion in his childhood. I had heard of the cult, as you can hardly avoid it if you know any history. It had said little about ethics, being more interested in arbitrary regulations.”
“They understood the basic principles of morals: that nothing is moral always, and anything is moral under the right circumstances.”
“Buildings were just the world's furniture, and he didn't care how it was arranged.”
“You've got to watch yourself when you get as old as I am. You have to try new things, sometimes for no better reason than that they’re new. Otherwise you rust.”
“I don’t have much truck with romantic notions of human destiny, or Gods, or Good Guys winning out in the end. I have seen destiny in action, and I can tell you, it stinks.”
“By then I was sure the universe could no longer surprise me, nor interest me. I was wrong. It managed to do both in no more than ten minutes.”
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