| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | situation nearly as interesting as |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| would be slowed down by painting or | Allard |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | Adams |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | Memory is very important, the memory of |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | each photo taken, flowing at the same speed |
| | as the event. During the work, you have to be |
| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | captured everything, because afterwards it will |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | |
| - Aaron Siskind | Photography records the gamut of feelings |
| | written on the human face, the beauty of the |
| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | earth and skies that man has inherited and the |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | wealth and confusion man has created. |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | - Edward Steichen |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | |
| be made. - Sam Abell | |
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