| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | communicate more powerfully than either |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | |
| would be slowed down by painting or | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | those that you are going to make. |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | That's life! - John Sexton |
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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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| Sometimes you can tell a large story with a | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| tiny subject. - Eliot Porter | world about you, and trust to your own |
| | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| No place is boring, if you've had a good | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| night's sleep and have a pocket full of | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| unexposed film. - Robert Adams | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | - Ansel Adams |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | |
| | It is not the language of painters but the |
| | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
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