| Photography takes an instant out of time, | Photography is a major force in explaining |
| altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea | man to man. - Edward Steichen |
| Lange | |
| | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| be made. - Sam Abell | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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| One should really use the camera as though | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| - Dorothea Lange | |
| | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | |
| - Sam Abell | Sometimes you can tell a large story with a |
| | tiny subject. - Eliot Porter |
| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | You just have to care about what's around you |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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