| Pictures you have taken have an influence on | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| those that you are going to make. | it's like a disease. - Anon |
| That's life! - John Sexton | |
| | Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | mental images of scenes I cared for and failed |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | to photograph. It is the edgy existence within |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | me of these unmade images that is the only |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | assurance that the best photographs are yet to |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | be made. - Sam Abell |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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| One should really use the camera as though | No place is boring, if you've had a good |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | night's sleep and have a pocket full of |
| - Dorothea Lange | unexposed film. - Robert Adams |
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| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | You just have to care about what's around you |
| Weston | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | |
| 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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