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A man who knows a subject thoroughly, a man so soaked in it that he eats it, sleeps it and dreams it- this man can… — H. L. Mencken
All you can do is put your story out there enough times and hope that a couple will understand that no matter what type of… — Lawrence Taylor
The point about football in Britain is that it is not just a sport people take to, like cricket or tennis. It is built into… — Arthur Hopcraft
Photography has no rules, it is not a sport. It is the result which counts, no matter how it is achieved. — Bill Brandt
It doesn't matter if you're photographing a porter in a market in Marrakech or you're photographing the king of Morroco. You have the same sympathetic… — Albert Watson
It's about reacting to what you see, hopefully without preconception. You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organising them.… — Elliott Erwitt
No matter how much crap you gotta plow through to stay alive as a photographer, no matter how many bad assignments, bad days, bad clients,… — Joe McNally
Looking and seeing are two different things. What matters is the relationship with the subject. — Christophe Agou
Chess is a matter of delicate judgement, knowing when to punch and how to duck. — Bobby Fischer
Chess is a great game. No matter how good one is, there is always somebody better. No matter how bad one is, there is always… — Israel Albert Horowitz
Chess is like body-building. If you train every day, you stay in top shape. It is the same with your brain - chess is a… — Vladimir Kramnik
I share the same advice that my mom gave me - stay hydrated and sleep well. And that being a beautiful person on the inside… — Jessica Alba
Making pictures is a very simple act. There is no great secret in photography...schools are a bunch of crap. You just need practice and application… — Elliott Erwitt
I think you reveal yourself by what you choose to photograph, but I prefer photographs that tell more about the subject. There's nothing much interesting… — Mary Ellen Mark
Very often people looking at my pictures say, 'You must have had to wait a long time to get that cloud just right (or that… — Edward Weston
As a matter of fact, nearly all the greatest work is being, and has always been done, by those who are following photography for the… — Alfred Stieglitz
It's nothing but a matter of seeing, thinking, and interest. That's what makes a good photograph. And then rejecting anything that would be bad for… — Andreas Feininger
When subject matter is forced to fit into preconceived patterns, there can be no freshness of vision. Following rules of composition can only lead to… — Edward Weston
The first picture of his I ever saw was during a lecture at the Rhyl camera club. I was 16 and the speaker was Emrys… — Philip Jones Griffiths
To see color as form means looking at the image in a new way, trying to free oneself from absorption in subject matter. — Unknown Author
I was extravagant in the matter of cameras - anything photographic - I had to have the best. But that was to further my work.… — Edward Weston
It is essential for the photographer to know the effect of his lenses. The lens is his eye, and it makes or ruins his pictures.… — Bill Brandt
What is the subject matter of this apparently very personal world? It has been suggested that these shapes and images are underworld characters, the inhabitants… — Aaron Siskind
In practice a photographer does not concern himself with philosophical issues while working; he makes photographs, working with subject matter that he thinks will make… — John Szarkowski
Photography is a system of visual editing. At bottom, it is a matter of surrounding with a frame a portion of one's cone of vision,… — John Szarkowski

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