James Agee Quotes

The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.
James Agee

Confusion, Attempt, Consume

This continent, an open palm spread frank before the sky.
James Agee

Before, Sky, Open

God doesn't believe in the easy way.
James Agee

You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition.
James Agee

Times, Break, Prepared

It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play and without too much subduing it.
James Agee

Good, Lie, Play

Several tons of dynamite are set off in this picture - none of it under the right people.
James Agee

Off, Picture, None

We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the time that I lived there so successfully disguised to myself as a child.
James Agee

Time, Child, Talking

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: November 27, 1909

Died: May 16, 1955

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