| It is not the language of painters but the | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| language of nature which one should listen to. | communicate more powerfully than either |
| . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| reality, is more important than the feeling for | |
| pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | The camera makes everyone a tourist in other |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | people's reality. - Susan Sontag |
| You just have to care about what's around you | |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| | - Sam Abell |
| Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt | |
| | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | Weston |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | |
| more you realize what can be photographed | |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | |
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