| Pictures you have taken have an influence on | [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, |
| those that you are going to make. | of loving. What you have caught on film is |
| That's life! - John Sexton | captured forever . . . it remembers little things, |
| | long after you have forgotten everything. |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | - Aaron Siskind |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | There is nothing worse than a sharp image of |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | it's like a disease. - Anon |
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| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | I almost never set out to photograph a |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | means of recording a mountain or an animal |
| Adams | unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My |
| | first thought is always of light. - Galen |
| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | Rowell |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| more you realize what can be photographed | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | would be slowed down by painting or |
| | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
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