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> [There's always been something illicit about the way I work. I'm photographing people I don't know, when nobody else is home - there's a necessary degree of secrecy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katy-grannan/there-s-always-been-something-illicit-about-the-way-i-work-i-m/)

Katy Grannan

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## More by Katy Grannan

> [I have a terror of things being nice and knowing what to expect. Making a photograph is a license to have experiences that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katy-grannan/i-have-a-terror-of-things-being-nice-and-knowing-what-to-expect/)

Katy Grannan

> [There's always been something illicit about the way I work. I'm photographing people I don't know, when nobody else is home - there's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katy-grannan/there-s-always-been-something-illicit-about-the-way-i-work-i-m/)

Katy Grannan

> [This is the way photography can be cruel... in the sense that it describes everything, even the things we are not necessarily aware we're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katy-grannan/this-is-the-way-photography-can-be-cruel-in-the-sense-that-it/)

Katy Grannan

> [ I think \[indications of vulnerability are\] why so many portraits work when they're difficult: we believe we're presenting ourselves one way, but the camera… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katy-grannan/i-think-indications-of-vulnerability-are-why-so-many-portraits-work/)

Katy Grannan

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