| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
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| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | A picture is the expression of an impression. If |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | the beautiful were not in us, how would we |
| | ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas |
| It is not the language of painters but the | |
| language of nature which one should listen to. | Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt |
| . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for | |
| reality, is more important than the feeling for | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| | You just have to care about what's around you |
| | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
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| 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 is about finding out what can |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| - Dorothea Lange | edges around some facts, you change those |
| | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | |
| 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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