[My mother] died a few months ago, and when she was dead I kissed her lips. For me it was a beautiful moment. From then on I started living with her, asking her from time to time if she was… — Mario Giacomelli Copy Share Image
I don't know about other people's cameras. Mine is a thing I had cobbled up, it holds together with tape and is always losing… — Mario Giacomelli Copy Share Image
To be sure the landscape can't run away, and yet I always fear that it may. [Sometimes] I must set up my tripod, so… — Mario Giacomelli Copy Share Image
Nature is a mirror in which I am reflected, because by rescuing this land from sad devastation [through recreating it in photographs], I am… — Mario Giacomelli Copy Share Image
[My mother] died a few months ago, and when she was dead I kissed her lips. For me it was a beautiful moment. From… — Mario Giacomelli Copy Share Image
There are situations that refuse to be photographed. But at other times nothing will stop me, because I know my pictures will not shout… — Mario Giacomelli Copy Share Image
Of course [photography] cannot create, nor express all we want to express. But it can be a witness of our passage on earth, like… — Mario Giacomelli Copy Share Image
Photography is not difficult - as long as you have something to say. — Mario Giacomelli Copy Share Image
![“[My mother] died a few months ago, and when she was dead I kissed her lips. For me it was a beautiful moment. From then on I started living with her, asking her from time to time if she was alright, if she was pleased with me. But these things are far greater than photography, and I probably…” quote by Mario Giacomelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cf1/mario-giacomelli-46577_alright_my-mother-died-a-few-months-ago-and-when_1720393.jpg)
![“To be sure the landscape can't run away, and yet I always fear that it may. [Sometimes] I must set up my tripod, so I worry that the landscape may disappear the next second and I don't stop keeping an eye on it while I get prepared. Then, when pressing the shutter, I hold my breath. These moments…” quote by Mario Giacomelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ce9/mario-giacomelli-46577_beautiful_to-be-sure-the-landscape-can-t-run-away_1074985.jpg)
![“Nature is a mirror in which I am reflected, because by rescuing this land from sad devastation [through recreating it in photographs], I am in fact trying to save myself from my own inner sadness.” quote by Mario Giacomelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e38/mario-giacomelli-46577_devastation_nature-is-a-mirror-in-which-i-am-reflect_1175736.jpg)
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