"Photographier: c'est mettre sur la meme ligne de……" — Henri Cartier-Bresson
"Photographier: c'est mettre sur la meme ligne de mire la tete, l'oeil et le coeur."
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98 Quotes by Henri Cartier-Bresson
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To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.
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To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself…
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To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment…
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Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation.
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The photograph itself doesn't interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality.
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Think about the photo before and after, never during. The secret is to take your time. You mustn't go too…
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Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which…
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The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level…
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Above all, I craved to seize the whole essence, in the confines of one single photograph, of some situation that…
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In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.
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The most difficult thing for me is a portrait. You have to try and put your camera between the skin…
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Actually, I'm not all that interested in the subject of photography. Once the picture is in the box, I'm not…
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"I have seen those symptoms before," said Holmes, throwing his cigarette into the fire. "Oscillation upon the pavement always means…
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Dans mon coeur, je vais toujours être un Canadiens./Ill always be a Hab at heart.
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All creative work, all life in a sense, is a cri de coeur.
— Tennessee Williams
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Le coeur d'une me' re est un ab|"me au fond duquel se trouve toujours un pardon. A mother'sheart isanabyss atthebottomof…
— Honore de Balzac
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Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connait point. French. Pascal. The heart has its reasons, whereof reason…
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Madame V begins the lesson by reading aloud the first stanza of a famous French poem: Il pleure dans mon…
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...these poets here, you see, they are not of this world:let them live their strange life; let them be cold…
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Coeur qui soupire n'a pas ce qu'il desire. The heart that sighs does not have what it desires.
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Heidi Klum spotted buying Coco De Coeur today & I'm currently packing for the east coast tomorrow morning!
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