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> [If you take a picture of a human that does not make him noble, there is no reason to take this picture... “If you take a picture of a human that does not make him noble, there is no reason…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/if-you-take-a-picture-of-a-human-that-does-not-make-him-noble-there/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ab/sebastiao-salgado-12538_doe_if-you-take-a-picture-of-a-human-that-do_698682.jpg)

## Other authors on Noble Reason

## More by Sebastiao Salgado

> [I have a way to photograph. You work with space, you have a camera, you have a frame, and then a fraction of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/i-have-a-way-to-photograph-you-work-with-space-you-have-a-camera-you/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [It's not the photographer who makes the picture, but the person being photographed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/it-s-not-the-photographer-who-makes-the-picture-but-the-person-being/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [What I want is the world to remember the problems and the people I photograph. What I want is to create a discussion about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/what-i-want-is-the-world-to-remember-the-problems-and-the-people-i/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [When I was starting out, when I put aside my career as an economist. I looked at every book, went to every show, did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/when-i-was-starting-out-when-i-put-aside-my-career-as-an-economist-i/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [Let's build Paradise again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/let-s-build-paradise-again/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [More than ever, I feel that the human race is one. There are differences of colour, language, culture and opportunities, but people's feelings and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/more-than-ever-i-feel-that-the-human-race-is-one-there-are/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [I discovered that close to half the planet is 'pristine.' We live in towns such as London, Paris or Sao Paulo and have the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/i-discovered-that-close-to-half-the-planet-is-pristine-we-live-in/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [Photography is full of symbolism, it's a symbolic language. You have to be able to materialize all your thoughts in one single image.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/photography-is-full-of-symbolism-it-s-a-symbolic-language-you-have-to/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [When I was just starting out, I met Cartier-Bresson. He wasn't young in age but, in his mind, he was the youngest person I'd…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/when-i-was-just-starting-out-i-met-cartier-bresson-he-wasn-t-young-in/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [! discovered photography completely by chance. My wife is an architect; when we were young and living in Paris, she bought a camera to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/discovered-photography-completely-by-chance-my-wife-is-an-architect/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [So many times I've photographed stories that show the degradation of the planet. I had one idea to go and photograph the factories that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/so-many-times-i-ve-photographed-stories-that-show-the-degradation-of/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [What I want is to create a discussion about what is happening around the world and to provoke some debate with these pictures. Nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/what-i-want-is-to-create-a-discussion-about-what-is-happening-around/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [It's more important for a photographer to have very good shoes, than to have a very good camera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/it-s-more-important-for-a-photographer-to-have-very-good-shoes-than/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [...my way of photographing is my way of life. I photograph from my experience, my way of seeing things...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/my-way-of-photographing-is-my-way-of-life-i-photograph-from-my/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

> [If you take a picture of a human that does not make him noble, there is no reason to take this picture... “If you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastiao-salgado/if-you-take-a-picture-of-a-human-that-does-not-make-him-noble-there/)

[Sebastiao Salgado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastiao-salgado/)

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