| One should really use the camera as though | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| - Dorothea Lange | |
| | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| Weston | more you realize what can be photographed |
| | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| The virtue of the camera is not the power it | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
| has to transform the photographer into an | |
| artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on | |
| looking. - Brooks Anderson | |
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| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | those that you are going to make. |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | That's life! - John Sexton |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | |
| - Aaron Siskind | Photography is a major force in explaining |
| | man to man. - Edward Steichen |
| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | |
| Stieglitz | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| It is not the language of painters but the | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| language of nature which one should listen to. | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| reality, is more important than the feeling for | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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