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  The camera makes everyone a tourist in other    Photography knows how to authenticate its  
  people's reality. - Susan Sontag    misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley  
        
  The difficulty with color is to go beyond the    Pictures you have taken have an influence on  
  fact that it's color to have it be not just a    those that you are going to make.   
  colorful picture but really be a picture about    That's life! - John Sexton  
  something. It's difficult. So often color gets      
  caught up in color, and it becomes merely    You've got to push yourself harder. You've got  
  decorative. Some photographers use [ it ]    to start looking for pictures nobody else could  
  brilliantly to make visual statements combining    take. You've got to take the tools you have and  
  color and content; otherwise it is empty.     probe deeper. - William Albert Allard  
  - Mary Ellen Mark      

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  [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching,    You learn to see by practice. It's just like  
  of loving. What you have caught on film is    playing tennis, you get better the more you  
  captured forever . . . it remembers little things,    play. The more you look around at things, the  
  long after you have forgotten everything.     more you see. The more you photograph, the  
  - Aaron Siskind    more you realize what can be photographed  
      and what can't be photographed. You just have  
  Photography is my passion. - Alfred    to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter  
  Stieglitz      
      I think the best pictures are often on the edges  
  It is not the language of painters but the    of any situation, I don't find photographing the  
  language of nature which one should listen to.    situation nearly as interesting as  
  . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for    photographing the edges. - William Albert  
  reality, is more important than the feeling for    Allard  
  pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh      

 
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