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> [The greatest tool at our command is the very thing that is photography. Light. Light is our paintbrush and it is a most willing tool in the hands of the one who studies it with a sufficient care.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/the-greatest-tool-at-our-command-is-the-very-thing-that-is/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

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## More by Laura Gilpin

> [Much earnest philosphical thought is born of the life which springs from close association with nature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/much-earnest-philosphical-thought-is-born-of-the-life-which-springs/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

> [Light is one of the most important factors in photography.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/light-is-one-of-the-most-important-factors-in-photography/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

> [It's too bad patient-centered care is not rocket science, because if it was, we would be really good at it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/it-s-too-bad-patient-centered-care-is-not-rocket-science-because-if/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

> [The greatest tool at our command is the very thing that is photography. Light. Light is our paintbrush and it is a most willing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/the-greatest-tool-at-our-command-is-the-very-thing-that-is/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

> [A river finds its course with sureness, pushing aside whatever surface matter lies in its way, and as it gathers volume and resulting strength,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/a-river-finds-its-course-with-sureness-pushing-aside-whatever-surface/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

> [A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/a-river-seems-a-magic-thing-a-magic-moving-living-part-of-the-very/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

> [What patients want is not rocket science, which is really unfortunate because if it were rocket science, we would be doing it. We are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/what-patients-want-is-not-rocket-science-which-is-really-unfortunate/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

> [The romance of the old West vanished so fast and so few ever did anything with it. Does it make you realize the importance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/the-romance-of-the-old-west-vanished-so-fast-and-so-few-ever-did/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

> [The photographer can arrange his picture just as the painter does, only sometimes he must go about it in a different way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/the-photographer-can-arrange-his-picture-just-as-the-painter-does/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

> [I live a lonely photographic life here in Santa Fe. I do see Eliot Porter occasionally, and Ansel storms through every so often, otherwise…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gilpin/i-live-a-lonely-photographic-life-here-in-santa-fe-i-do-see-eliot/)

[Laura Gilpin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-gilpin/)

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