| I think you have to have a real point of view | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | Lange |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | It is not the language of painters but the |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| Photography is about finding out what can | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | |
| edges around some facts, you change those | |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | |
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| No place is boring, if you've had a good | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| night's sleep and have a pocket full of | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| unexposed film. - Robert Adams | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
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| Sometimes you can tell a large story with a | |
| tiny subject. - Eliot Porter | One should really use the camera as though |
| | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | - Dorothea Lange |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | |
| You just have to care about what's around you | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| | would be slowed down by painting or |
| | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
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