| The virtue of the camera is not the power it | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| has to transform the photographer into an | it's like a disease. - Anon |
| artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on | |
| looking. - Brooks Anderson | It is not the language of painters but the |
| | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
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| | Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid |
| | mental images of scenes I cared for and failed |
| | to photograph. It is the edgy existence within |
| | me of these unmade images that is the only |
| | assurance that the best photographs are yet to |
| | be made. - Sam Abell |
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| I think you have to have a real point of view | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | situation nearly as interesting as |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | Allard |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| Pictures you have taken have an influence on | You just have to care about what's around you |
| those that you are going to make. | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| That's life! - John Sexton | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
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