"Artists are controlled by the life that beats……" — Dorothea Lange

Artists are controlled by the life that beats in them, like the… - Dorothea Lange

"Artists are controlled by the life that beats in them, like the ocean beats on the shore."

— Dorothea Lange

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35 Quotes by Dorothea Lange

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One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. To live a visual life is an…
One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind.
To know ahead of time what you're looking for means you're then only photographing your own preconceptions, which is very…
Photography today appears to be in a state of flight... The familiar is made strange, the unfamiliar grotesque. The amateur…
That frame of mind that you need to make fine pictures of a very wonderful subject, you cannot do it…
It is not enough to photograph the obviously picturesque.
A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph.
Seeing is more than a physiological phenomenon... We see not only with our eyes but with all that we are…
Life, for people, begins to crumble on the edges; they don't realize it.
To me, beauty appears when one feels deeply, and art is an act of total attention,
Bring the viewer to your side, include him in your thought. He is not a bystander. You have the power…
I many times encountered courage, real courage. Undeniable courage. I've heard it said that that was the highest quality of…

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Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor… — Chinua Achebe
Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist. — Wystan Hugh Auden
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an… — Norman Ralph Augustine
Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did. — Sebastian Bach
I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political… — Kevin Bacon
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. — Francis Bacon
I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money. — Lord Acton
I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I… — Erykah Badu
Artists need some kind of stimulating experience a lot of times, which crystallizes when you sing about it or paint… — Erykah Badu

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