Marseille
LIFE IN COLORS
photographed in black & white
I welcome you to my journey through "Marseille". A french city full of colors and culture. I invite you to through a virtual photo walk of people, street and urban moments, which I took in 2020 during my fifth stay in Marseille during the summer.
„Passion is energy.
Feel the power that comes f
rom focusing on what excites you."
(Oprah Winfrey)
"Childhood is measured out by sounds
and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows."
(John Betjeman)
(John Betjeman)
Growing old is mandatory;
growing up is optional.
(Chili Davis)
(Chili Davis)
"We must accept finite disappointment,
but never lose infinite hope."
(Martin Luther King Jr.)
(Martin Luther King Jr.)
"When I use the camera, I often feel
like I know part of the people or places I come in contact with."
(Christophe Agou)
(Christophe Agou)
"Photograph the world as it is.
Nothing’s more interesting than reality."
(Mary Ellen Mark)
(Mary Ellen Mark)
"There are some characters who carry their wealth with them, who are rich without money.
They do not need palatial homes or a large bank account.
They do not need to buy admission to society - everybody loves them.
They are welcome everywhere because they have that which money cannot buy -
a genial, helpful, sunny, cheerful disposition."
(Nixon Waterman)
"The good old days were never that good, believe me.
The good new days are today, and better days are coming tomorrow.
Our greatest songs are still unsung."
(Hubert Humphrey)
(Hubert Humphrey)
“Don't be in a hurry.
Everything arise in the due time.”
(Lailah Gifty Akita)
(Lailah Gifty Akita)
“Fear doesn't shut you down;
it wakes you up”
Veronica Roth
Veronica Roth
“A ship in a harbor is safe,
but that's not what ships are built for.”
(John Augustus Shedd)
"There is beauty even in the ugliest mess,
and it's the artist's job to find it."
(Charlotte Eriksson)
(Charlotte Eriksson)
“Beautiful people don't need coats.
They've got their auras to keep them warm.”
(Jennifer Donnelly)
(Jennifer Donnelly)
"I'm hungry for a juicy life.
I lean out my window at night and I can taste it out there,
just waiting for me.”
(Brigid Lowry)
(Brigid Lowry)
"Sometimes the streets are so quiet
that you don't want to move and break that silence;
and you stand in a corner and listen to the silence in admiration!"
(Mehmet Murat ildan)
(Mehmet Murat ildan)
"The true beauty of music is that it connects people.
It carries a message, and we, the musicians, are the messengers."
(Roy Ayers)
(Roy Ayers)
"Childhood, after all, is not an ending,
but rather a state full of potent curiosity."
(Rachel Cusk)
(Rachel Cusk)
“Sometimes people are beautiful.
Not in looks.
Not in what they say.
Just in what they are.”
(Markus Zusak)
Not in looks.
Not in what they say.
Just in what they are.”
(Markus Zusak)
"When I use the camera,
I often feel like I know part of the people or places
I come in contact with."
(Christophe Agou)
(Christophe Agou)
"Everything that is visible
hides something that is invisible."
(Renee Magritte)
(Renee Magritte)
“Getting to know new people and gaining new friends
is one of life’s greatest pleasures.
So conquer your fears and get out there.”
(Tony Clark)
Thank you very much for visiting this project.
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Best!
Frank
