| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| Sometimes you can tell a large story with a | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| tiny subject. - Eliot Porter | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | |
| You just have to care about what's around you | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
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| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| Stieglitz | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | would be slowed down by painting or |
| | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| - Aaron Siskind | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| | - Mary Ellen Mark |
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