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> [“Photography is like stealing.You rob someone of a moment that exposes something essential about their character,their soul if you like.there are people who are very conscious of that,who find that terrifying.The thought that everyone,friend of foe,can get so close to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-verhoef/photography-is-like-stealing-you-rob-someone-of-a-moment-that-exposes/)

[Esther Verhoef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-verhoef/)

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## More by Esther Verhoef

> [“It has struck me that people seldom listen to the meaning of underlying words.There are only a few people who recognize the silence beyond…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-verhoef/it-has-struck-me-that-people-seldom-listen-to-the-meaning-of/)

[Esther Verhoef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-verhoef/)

> [“There is too much pain in the world,in all shapes and forms.That is what these people represent.Pain from losing their homes,the death of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-verhoef/there-is-too-much-pain-in-the-world-in-all-shapes-and-forms-that-is/)

[Esther Verhoef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-verhoef/)

> [“The western world now obeys the percepts of commerce.A bloody demanding religion,if you ask me.The do's and don'ts change every season and your "everyone"…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-verhoef/the-western-world-now-obeys-the-percepts-of-commerce-a-bloody/)

[Esther Verhoef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-verhoef/)

> [“True freedom only exists in art.The problem is you have to be incredibly good.No,I am putting it wrong:You don't so much have to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-verhoef/true-freedom-only-exists-in-art-the-problem-is-you-have-to-be/)

[Esther Verhoef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-verhoef/)

> [“Wonderful art can spring from misery,I'm the last person to deny that.I'd go even further:the best works of art of all time are probably…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-verhoef/wonderful-art-can-spring-from-misery-i-m-the-last-person-to-deny-that/)

[Esther Verhoef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-verhoef/)

> [“Photography is like stealing.You rob someone of a moment that exposes something essential about their character,their soul if you like.there are people who are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-verhoef/photography-is-like-stealing-you-rob-someone-of-a-moment-that-exposes/)

[Esther Verhoef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-verhoef/)

> [“You arrange your life based on what "everyone" thinks of you or what you think they think of you,whoever everyone is...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-verhoef/you-arrange-your-life-based-on-what-everyone-thinks-of-you-or-what/)

[Esther Verhoef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-verhoef/)

> [“The bottom line is that in this world,you have to learn to set your own limits,because if you leave it to others,you'll only discover…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-verhoef/the-bottom-line-is-that-in-this-world-you-have-to-learn-to-set-your/)

[Esther Verhoef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-verhoef/)

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