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> [I was very ill at ease with people in social situations, and I realized that if I photographed I wouldn't have to chat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/i-was-very-ill-at-ease-with-people-in-social-situations-and-i/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

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## More by Martine Franck

> [Photography came as a substitute. I was painfully shy and found talking to people difficult; a camera in hand gave me a function, a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/photography-came-as-a-substitute-i-was-painfully-shy-and-found/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

> [My grandfather killed himself falling off the dike in Ostend while photographing my two cousins. This can happen so easily when looking through a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/my-grandfather-killed-himself-falling-off-the-dike-in-ostend-while/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

> [A photograph isn't necessarily a lie, but nor is it the truth. It's more of a fleeting, subjective impression. What I most like about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/a-photograph-isn-t-necessarily-a-lie-but-nor-is-it-the-truth-it-s/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

> [A photograph is not necessarily a lie, but it isn't the truth either. It's more like a fleeting, subjective impression.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/a-photograph-is-not-necessarily-a-lie-but-it-isn-t-the-truth-either/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

> [My advice to photographers is to get out there in the field and take photographs but also if they are students to finish their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/my-advice-to-photographers-is-to-get-out-there-in-the-field-and-take/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

> [I was very ill at ease with people in social situations, and I realized that if I photographed I wouldn't have to chat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/i-was-very-ill-at-ease-with-people-in-social-situations-and-i/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

> [I feel concerned by what happens in the world… I don't want to merely document; I want to know why a certain thing disturbs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/i-feel-concerned-by-what-happens-in-the-world-i-don-t-want-to-merely/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

> [I think I was shy as a young woman and realized that photography was an ideal way of expressing myself, of telling people what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/i-think-i-was-shy-as-a-young-woman-and-realized-that-photography-was/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

> [What I like so much about photography is precisely the moment that cannot be anticipated; one must be constantly on the alert, ready to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/what-i-like-so-much-about-photography-is-precisely-the-moment-that/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

> [I think everything can be painted because painting can change reality; but everything cannot be photographed and the photographer often comes home empty-handed, with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-franck/i-think-everything-can-be-painted-because-painting-can-change-reality/)

[Martine Franck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-franck/)

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