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In a still photograph you basically have two variables, where you stand and when you press the shutter. That's all you have.

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Some of my best work is done when I'm half asleep.
I don't go out looking for pictures. I go out, and if something catches my eye, that's reason enough to photograph it.
I could feel myself changing physically. It was like something dropped out of the sky. Seeing her on the fire escape had…
You're suddenly seeing the coherence and the interconnectedness of everything, left to right, top to bottom, front to back. It's all connected,…
Part of it has to do with the discipline of being actively receptive. At the core of this receptivity is a process…
If you let some time go by before considering work that you have done, you move toward a more objective position in…
In a still photograph you basically have two variables, where you stand and when you press the shutter. That's all you have.
[The photographer's task] is to describe the existing light... Chances are, if you believe the light, you're going to believe that the…
It can happen anytime, anywhere. I mean, you don't have to be in front of stuff that's going to make a good…
Most musicians I know don't just play music on Saturday night. They play music every day. They are always fiddling around, letting…

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Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter. — Ansel Adams
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In a still photograph you basically have two variables, where you stand and when you press the shutter. That's all you have. — Henry Wessel, Jr.
When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration. — Edward Steichen
Awareness is ever there. It need not be realized. Open the shutter of the mind, and it will be flooded with light. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
It’s not when you press the shutter, but why you press the shutter. — Mary Ellen Mark
Poverty is a great cutter-off and riches a great shutter-off. — Lawrence Durrell
The gift list is thinking upon His goodness – and this, this pleases Him most! And most profits my own soul and… — Ann Voskamp

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