| No place is boring, if you've had a good | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| night's sleep and have a pocket full of | those that you are going to make. |
| unexposed film. - Robert Adams | That's life! - John Sexton |
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| Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| A picture is the expression of an impression. If | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| the beautiful were not in us, how would we | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas | 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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El Paso |
Columbus |
Philadelphia |
Brooklyn |
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Marietta |
Norwich |
White Plains |
Berea |
Ozark |
Fayetteville |
Port Richey |
Somerset |
Auburn Hills |
Batavia |
Marion |
Huntington Beach |
North Bergen |
Oakdale |
Ft Worth |
Gaithersburg |
Hillsdale |
Liverpool |
Poipu Beach, Kauai |
Worland |
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| It is not the language of painters but the | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| language of nature which one should listen to. | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| reality, is more important than the feeling for | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| | - Mary Ellen Mark |
| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | |
| 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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