"The language that photography has is a formal……" — Sebastiao Salgado
"The language that photography has is a formal language. Any photographer is doing something formal. If it's formal, then it must be an aesthetic way to communicate."
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Sebastiao Salgado
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44 Quotes by Sebastiao Salgado
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I don't want anyone to appreciate the light or the palette of tones. I want my pictures to inform, to…
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It's more important for a photographer to have very good shoes, than to have a very good camera
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I have a way to photograph. You work with space, you have a camera, you have a frame, and then…
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I'm not a religious person. The language of photography is symbolic.
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The picture is not made by the photographer, the picture is more good or less good in function of the…
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I don't believe a person has a style. What people have is a way of photographing what is inside them.…
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Most of the information we now get is through television and is mutilated. Photography offers the opportunity to spend much…
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I believe that the average person can help a lot, not by giving material goods but by participating, by being…
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More than ever, I feel that the human race is one. There are differences of colour, language, culture and opportunities,…
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We are animals, born from the land with the other species. Since we've been living in cities, we've become more…
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You photograph with all your ideology.
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I looked through a lens and ended up abandoning everything else.
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I've handled colour as a man should behave. You may conclude that I consider ethics and aesthetics as one.
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