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Chinese Proverb – adapt

Soul Quote / China / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Water and Stones, Kaikoura New Zealand / LoadingBookmark

“A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.”

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Steve McQueen – 12 years a slave

Mind Movie / 2013 / Historical Drama, Based on True Story / Set in United States / 134 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Trees, Riva del Garda Italy / LoadingBookmark

Based on the true story of Solomon Northup, who was a New York State born free African American who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in 1841…

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Anne Frank – hope

Soul Quote / Frankfurt am Main, Weimar Germany / 1929 - 1945 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Church of Saint Peter, Portovenere Italy / LoadingBookmark

“Where there’s hope, there’s life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.”

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Robert Zemeckis – forrest gump

Soul Movie / 1994 / Epic Romantic, Comedy, Drama / Set in United States / 142 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Desert Glory, Dubai UAE / LoadingBookmark

Forrest Gump revolves around the story of his life. Gump finds himself part of and influencing some defining moments in 20th Century history…

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Ridley Scott – gladiator

Mind Movie / 2000 / Epic Historical Drama / Set in Rome / 155 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – The Colosseum, Rome Italy / LoadingBookmark

Gladiator is the story of a Roman general Maximus Decimus Meridius who finds himself embroiled in aftermath of a betrayal of an ambitious emperor’s son. Through a series of…

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Sigmund Freud – strength

Mind Quote / Freiberg in Mähren, Moravia, Austrian Empire – now Příbor, Czech Republic / 1856 - 1939 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Arc de Triomphe, Paris France / LoadingBookmark

“Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.”

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John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band – happy xmas (war is over)

Soul Music / 1971 / Rock / 3.25 min / Photographer Janet Zenari / Photograph – Christmas Peace, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

Released as a single, Happy Xmas (War is Over) is a song performed by John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with the Harlem Community choir…

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Charles Darwin – change

Mind Quote / The Mount Shrewsbury, United Kingdom / 1809 - 1882 / Photographer - Janet Zenari / Photograph – Blue jellyfish, Royal National Park, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

“It is not the strongest species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change.”

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Katy Perry – roar

Mind Music / 2013 / Pop / 3.42 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Lion Statue, Barcelona Spain / LoadingBookmark

Roar is on the album Prism and co-written and performed by Katy Perry. The song has been a commercial success billing number one in various charts in the US, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand…

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Janet Zenari – stillness

Soul Quote / Sydney, Australia / present / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Aerial, HP Ailsa Mountains, New Zealand / LoadingBookmark

“Within the stillness we gain the strength of life.”

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Brian Percival – the book thief

Soul Movie / 2013 / Drama / Set in Germany / 135 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Arthouse book & candle, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

The book thief is an American – German movie set in World War Two and is based on the novel by Markus Zusak. It follows the story of a young girl who is adopted…

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Bill Conti – gonna fly now

Mind Music / 1977 / Orchestral / 2.48 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Mall of the emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates / LoadingBookmark

A truly inspirational piece that transcends time possibly because the movie and this song are strongly intertwined. Gonna Fly Now is an original composition by Bill Conti and lyrics…

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