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The Quotable Murr: On stock photography

05.26.2016 by David Murray // 2 Comments

You know how sometimes you hear yourself say a thing, without quite having decided to say it?

The other day I watched myself type a thing—this, into an email about a work project:

"I think a logo/letterhead/banner works better than any stock photography I’ve seen, which all seems to involve a bunch of honky assholes huddled around laptop computers and giggling."

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  1. Cast Out says

    May 26, 2016 at 8:31 am

    the tip of the iceberg, my friend. Shal we skip the other 87 reasons and go straight to the whiskey?

    Reply
  2. David Murray says

    May 26, 2016 at 8:36 am

    Yes.

    Reply

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