| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | Adams |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| be made. - Sam Abell | 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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| Pictures you have taken have an influence on | One should really use the camera as though |
| those that you are going to make. | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| That's life! - John Sexton | - Dorothea Lange |
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| You've got to push yourself harder. You've got | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| to start looking for pictures nobody else could | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| take. You've got to take the tools you have and | - Sam Abell |
| probe deeper. - William Albert Allard | |
| | The camera makes everyone a tourist in other |
| Photography records the gamut of feelings | people's reality. - Susan Sontag |
| written on the human face, the beauty of the | |
| earth and skies that man has inherited and the | |
| wealth and confusion man has created. | |
| - Edward Steichen | |
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