"I’ve said about a million times that the……" — Annie Leibovitz
"I’ve said about a million times that the best thing a young photographer can do is to stay close to home. Start with your friends and family, the people who will put up with you. Discover what it means to be close to your work, to be intimate with a subject. Measure the difference between that and working with someone you don't know as much about. Of course there are many good photographs that have nothing to do with staying close to home, and I guess what I'm really saying is that you should take pictures of something that has meaning for you"
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75 Quotes by Annie Leibovitz
Annie Leibovitz has 75 quotes on this site.
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One doesn't stop seeing. One doesn't stop framing. It doesn't turn off and turn on. It's on all the time.
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As you get older, you have different tools, and you learn to use photography differently.
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My early childhood equipped me really well for my portrait work: The quick encounter, where you are not going to…
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The first thing I did with my very first camera was climb Mt. Fuji. Climbing Mt. Fuji is a lesson…
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When you are on assignment, film is the least expensive thing in a very practical sense. Your time, the person's…
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If I didn't have my camera to remind me constantly, I am here to do this, I would eventually have…
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There's an idea that it's hard to be a woman artist. People assume that women have fewer opportunities, less power.…
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When I take a picture I take 10 percent of what I see.
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As a young person, and I know it’s hard to believe that I was shy, but you could take your…
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I think self-portraits are very difficult. I’ve always seen mine as straightforward, very stripped down, hair pulled back. No shirt.…
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Photography is not something you retire from.
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I’d like to think that the actions we take today will allow others in the future to discover the wonders…
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