My favorite thing is to go where I’ve never been.
Meaning of the quote
Diane Arbus, an American photographer, liked to explore new places. She was curious and enjoyed discovering things she had never seen before. Visiting unfamiliar locations was her favorite activity because it allowed her to experience something new and different.
About Diane Arbus
Diane Arbus was an American photographer who captured a wide range of unique and marginalized subjects, from strippers and carnival performers to people with dwarfism and middle-class families. Her work challenged the norms of photography and helped normalize the representation of diverse individuals.
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Nothing is ever the same as they said it was.
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