| I think you have to have a real point of view | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | it's like a disease. - Anon |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | Lange |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | |
| | Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid |
| Photography knows how to authenticate its | mental images of scenes I cared for and failed |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | 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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| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | No place is boring, if you've had a good |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | night's sleep and have a pocket full of |
| - Sam Abell | unexposed film. - Robert Adams |
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| One should really use the camera as though | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| - Dorothea Lange | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | more you realize what can be photographed |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
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