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Only Quotes by Henri Cartier-Bresson
- The photograph itself doesn't interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality.
- Of all the means of expression, photography is the only one that fixes a precise moment in time.
- Photography appears to be an easy activity; in fact it is a varied and ambiguous process in which the only common denominator among its practitioners…
- Only a fraction of the camera's possibilities interests me - the marvelous mixture of emotion and geometry, together in a single instant.
- And no photographs taken with the aid of flash light, either, if only out of respect for the actual light - even when there isn't…
- To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as of a precise…
- Photography is only intuition, a perpetual interrogation - everything except a stage set.
- The only thing which completely was an amazement to me and brought me to photography was the work of Munkacsi. When I saw the photograph…
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