I always say that I don't want to be sentimental, that the…
“I always say that I don't want to be sentimental, that the photographs shouldn't be sentimental, and yet, I am conscious of my sentimentality.”
About This Quote
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Photographs can be both objective and infused with personal sentiment.
In simple terms: Photos mix objectivity with personal feeling.
Acknowledge your bias when creating art.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- photo essays
- exhibitions
- personal projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your mood affect your artistic choices?
- Can you separate personal feeling from documentation?
Sentiment may cloud truth.