16 Bodacious Quotes By - David Douglas Duncan | Status Free Download
16 Bodacious Quotes By - David Douglas Duncan |
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I don't think you can impose a social order from the top down.
— David Douglas Duncan
The Marines in Korea never feared 'friendly fire' or artillery coming from the South Koreans - from their allies - like they did later in Vietnam, fighting with the South Vietnamese. The Koreans could be trusted.
— David Douglas Duncan
Born in Kansas City, Missouri, and knowing nothing about Picasso, I had the audacity to knock on his door, became his friend, and took thousands of photographs, of him, his studios, his life and his friends.
— David Douglas Duncan
War is in the eyes.
— David Douglas Duncan
War is the easiest photography in the business. Just get close, be lucky, know how your camera works. There are subjects everywhere. Everyplace you go, there is something to photograph in a war, like being in the middle of a hurricane or a train crash or an earthquake. You can't miss it.
— David Douglas Duncan
Gandhi was a strange guy. There was this simplistic manner; but nobody knows what it cost to provide the simple life of Mohandas Gandhi. Nobody. He traveled on a train by himself.
— David Douglas Duncan
I have taken some hits here and there, but I've been most damaged carrying my little terrier to bed, and I broke my hip turning off the lamp. I've been nicked a few times, but he put me out of business. So life is a very strange adventure.
— David Douglas Duncan
Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam were perfect for Lyndon Johnson: 220 million against 18 million, water buffalo and all. No risk, really.
— David Douglas Duncan
So many people are exploiting the name Picasso - and, in a way, even the estate is doing it.
— David Douglas Duncan
I was a war correspondent in Korea. I did a book on it: 'This is War.'
— David Douglas Duncan
My only rule: I never photographed the face of the dead, ever, out of respect for the families.
— David Douglas Duncan
Some guys can run fast, some guys can sing, I found I could take photographs that people were interested in.
— David Douglas Duncan
The major economies are not American anymore. They are Asian and South American.
— David Douglas Duncan
After I left the Marines in '46, I wanted to stay in the Marines; I was very happy - I loved that life.
— David Douglas Duncan
With Germany conquered, the Kremlin checkmated, Japan converted, it became easier - safer - to peek around looking for someone to fear... and maybe do something about. Ideally, somebody far away, from a country about which almost nothing was known.
— David Douglas Duncan
Today, Japan is one of the few countries in the world where one hears laughter everywhere.
— David Douglas Duncan
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