| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | mental images of scenes I cared for and failed |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | to photograph. It is the edgy existence within |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | me of these unmade images that is the only |
| more you realize what can be photographed | assurance that the best photographs are yet to |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | be made. - Sam Abell |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | |
| | Photography is my passion. - Alfred |
| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | Stieglitz |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | |
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New York |
Memphis |
Lakeland |
Irvine |
Monroe |
Victoria |
Coleman |
Florence |
Clinton |
Boise |
Somerset |
North Platte |
Northville |
Beatrice |
Great Barrington |
Bremen |
Brownsville |
Gainesville |
Seward |
Endicott |
Princeville |
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| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | Memory is very important, the memory of |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | each photo taken, flowing at the same speed |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | as the event. During the work, you have to be |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've |
| would be slowed down by painting or | captured everything, because afterwards it will |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | |
| | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| One should really use the camera as though | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | |
| - Dorothea Lange | |
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