| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
| would be slowed down by painting or | |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
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| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | |
| | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| - Aaron Siskind | You just have to care about what's around you |
| | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
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