"The photographer hopes, in brief, to discover a……" — Robert Adams
"The photographer hopes, in brief, to discover a tension so exact that it is peace."
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78 Quotes by Robert Adams
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No place is boring, if you've had a good night's sleep and have a pocket full of unexposed film.
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All these years you've been searching and looking and trying to change things, trying to add thing onto yourself, trying…
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I would welcome the passing of the idea of philosophy as defined by a method of conceptual analysis. But that…
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Our universe is a sea of energy - free, clean energy. It is all out there waiting for us to…
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If I like many photographers, and I do, I account for this by noting a quality they share - animation.…
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There is always a subjective aspect in landscape art, something in the picture that tells us as much about who…
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When photographers get beyond copying the achievements of others, or just repeating their own accidental first successes, they learn that…
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Part of the reason that these attempts at explanation fail, I think, is that photographers, like all artists, choose their…
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...I felt that photography ought to start with and remain faithful to the appearance of the world, and in so…
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Landscape pictures can offer us, I think, three verities: geography, autobiography, and metaphor. Geography is, if taken alone, sometimes boring,…
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The job of the photographer, in my view, is not to catalogue indisputable fact but to try to be coherent…
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In a foreign country it is far from easy to study a scene at length when you know that at…
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More Brief Quotes
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In his state of complete powerlessness the individual perceives the time he has left to live as a brief reprieve.
— Theodor Adorno
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Well, in brief, I was discovered by a lady called Beth Boldt. She had also been a model. She used…
— Naomi Campbell
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As a father, physician and nurse, I have a special place in my heart for children, and I know the…
— Richard Carmona
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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…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine…
— Juvenal
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It is very remarkable that while the words Eternal, Eternity, Forever, are constantly in our mouths, and applied without hesitation,…
— George Julius Poulett Scrope
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You're like this little blip of light that lasts for a very brief time and you can shine as brightly…
— Sean Faircloth
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All our moments are last moments. We abide in the forever leaving of our own coming? We can put our…
— Jens Jensen
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We can never know God as it is our privilege to know Him by brief repetitions that are requests for…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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A backlash against women's rights is nothing new. Indeed it's a recurring phenomenon: it returns every time women begin to…
— Susan Faludi
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Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to…
— Ken Wilber
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