| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | more you realize what can be photographed |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
| would be slowed down by painting or | |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | Sometimes you can tell a large story with a |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | tiny subject. - Eliot Porter |
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| Memory is very important, the memory of | Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid |
| each photo taken, flowing at the same speed | mental images of scenes I cared for and failed |
| as the event. During the work, you have to be | to photograph. It is the edgy existence within |
| sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've | me of these unmade images that is the only |
| captured everything, because afterwards it will | assurance that the best photographs are yet to |
| be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson | be made. - Sam Abell |
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| Photography knows how to authenticate its | [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | of loving. What you have caught on film is |
| | captured forever . . . it remembers little things, |
| | long after you have forgotten everything. |
| | - Aaron Siskind |
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