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“The golden rule is work fast. As for framing, composition, focus-this is no time to start asking yourself questions: you just have to trust your intuition and the sharpness of your reflexes.” quote by Jacques-Henri Lartigue
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“The golden rule is work fast. As for framing, composition, focus-this is no time to start asking yourself questions: you just have to trust your intuition and the sharpness of your reflexes.”

Jacques-Henri Lartigue

About This Quote

Source Interview: Photojournalist Jacques-Henri Lartigue, 1970s

Success in fast-paced creative work demands instinctive action over over‑analysis, trusting intuition and reflexes.

In simple terms: Act quickly, trust gut feelings.

Key Takeaway

Rely on intuition and speed.

Themes

creativity speed intuition

Mood

energetic focused

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • photography
  • live performance
  • design
  • marketing
  • sports

Key Concepts

decision‑making reflexes confidence

Questions to Reflect On

  • When should you pause to think?
  • How do you balance speed with accuracy?
A Different Perspective

Over‑reliance on intuition can lead to careless mistakes.

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