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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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“It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter, because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the ordinary.”
David Bailey quotes (English fashion Photographer, b.1938)
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“Photography suits the temper of this age -- of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.”
Edward Weston quotes
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“Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.”
Tony Benn quotes (English Politician, b.1925)
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“Never have I found the limits of the photographic potential. Every horizon, upon being reached, reveals another beckoning in the distance. Always, I am on the threshold.”
W. Eugene Smith quotes
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“Photography is truth.”
Jean-Luc Godard quotes (French , He was a founder of French New Wave cinema; his controversial films include Breathless (1960), and Hail Mary (1985) b.1930)
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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 that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy.”
Henri Cartier-Bresson quotes (French Photographer, 1908-2004)
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“Your photography is a record of your living, for anyone who really sees.”
Paul Strand quotes (American Photographer, 1890-1976)
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“The photograph itself doesn't interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality.”
Henri Cartier-Bresson quotes (French Photographer, 1908-2004)
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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 all that interested in what happens next. Hunters, after all, aren't cooks.”
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“We photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing, and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth can make them come back again. We cannot develop and print a memory.”
Henri Cartier-Bresson quotes (French Photographer, 1908-2004)
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