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The marvels of daily life are exciting no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street
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"The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street"

- Robert Doisneau

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This quote by Robert Doisneau speaks to the appeal of everyday life. He suggests that the unanticipated minutes that we experience in our daily lives are more exciting than any film director could ever arrange. He is stressing the value of taking the time to value the small minutes that make up our lives. He is suggesting that the charm of life is discovered in the little things, like a smile from a complete stranger, a kind gesture, or a moment of happiness. He is reminding us to take the time to value the charm of the daily, and to be conscious of the unforeseen moments that can bring us pleasure. He is motivating us to take an action back and value the marvels of life, and to be available to the unanticipated.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Robert Doisneau between April 14, 1912 and 1994. He/she was a famous Photographer from France. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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