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Photographer Quotes by Diane Arbus
- I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them.
- I never have taken a picture I've intended. They're always better or worse.
- I tend to think of the act of photographing, generally speaking, as an adventure. My favorite thing is to go where I’ve never been.
- For me, the subject of the picture is always more important than the picture.
- What I'm trying to describe is that it's impossible to get out of your skin into somebody else's.... That somebody else's tragedy is not the…
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