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It's easy to photograph light reflecting from a surface, the truly hard part is capturing the light in the air.
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The meaning of quality in photography's best pictures lies written in the language of vision. That language is learned by chance, not…
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Leaving aside the mysteries and the inequities of human talent, brains, taste, and reputations, the matter of art in photography may come…
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Somewhere in our search for reality we have passed something by, something important that we no longer find amid the bits and…
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It is the way to educate your eye and more. Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop.
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I wanted so much to write that I couldn't write a word.
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With the camera, it's all or nothing. You either get what you're after at once, or what you do has to be…
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That’s my idea of what a portrait ought to be, anonymous and documentary and a straightforward picture of mankind.
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Nobody should touch a Polaroid [camera] until he's over sixty
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What I believe is really good in the so-called documentary approach to photography is the addition of lyricism.[this quality] is usually produced…
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Science has discovered much. The engineering is wonderful, epicycles and all. And yet, as we look at this vast, elaborate structure built…
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I used to try to figure out precisely what I was seeing all the time, until I discovered I didn't need to.…
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Somewhere in our search for reality we have passed something by, something important that we no longer find amid the bits and…
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I've always been serious that way, trying to evolve to a more conscious state. Funny thing about that,though. You tweak yourself,looking for…
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Marriage has for women many equivalents of joining a mass movement. It offers them a new purpose in life, a new future…
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He wanted to be loved for being just what he was. In this community of Yskalnari there was harmony, but no love.…
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How could she ever understand that there isn't any way could be disappointed since I no longer find anything worth looking forward…
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In a Ponzi scheme, a promoter pays back his initial investors with money he has raised from new investors. Eventually, the promoter…
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