| The virtue of the camera is not the power it | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| has to transform the photographer into an | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| looking. - Brooks Anderson | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
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| One should really use the camera as though | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| - Dorothea Lange | |
| | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | 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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| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| | You just have to care about what's around you |
| It is not the language of painters but the | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| language of nature which one should listen to. | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
| . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for | |
| reality, is more important than the feeling for | Sometimes you can tell a large story with a |
| pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh | tiny subject. - Eliot Porter |
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| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| Stieglitz | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| | more you realize what can be photographed |
| | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
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