| Photography is about finding out what can | Sometimes you can tell a large story with a |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | tiny subject. - Eliot Porter |
| edges around some facts, you change those | |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| Photography knows how to authenticate its | situation nearly as interesting as |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
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| I think you have to have a real point of view | |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| 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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| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | has to transform the photographer into an |
| | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| Photography takes an instant out of time, | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
| altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea | |
| Lange | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| be made. - Sam Abell | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| | - Mary Ellen Mark |
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