Photograph Quotes
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Whatever it is about pictures, photographs, it's just about impossible to follow up with words. They don't have anything to do with each other.
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A photograph is a biography of a moment.
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I think with being blind the one thing you would have going is that you could still feel things, see your way around so to speak. And if you had had the experience of seeing at one time in your life, then you would know what it was like and be able to function. I've said this before, I think I could really photograph blind if I had to.
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There is a word we haven't used yet: virginity... To make a photograph, the plate must be virgin, but your eye as well.
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The photograph keeps open the instants which the onrush of time closes up forthwith; it destroys the overtaking, the overlapping, the metamorphosis of time.
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A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
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You know, you get into the business of commercial photography, and that's all you do is photograph what you know. That's what you're hired for.
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Photograph each day so we can live forever
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I don't look at other photographs much at all. I don't know why. I study my own a lot.
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If you finish like a photograph, on the other hand, the picture has as much personality as a photograph.
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I know that everyone who listens to radio creates you in a visual image that they need you to have. Whatever that is, I thought, let them have it. Let me be who the listener needs me to be and let me not contradict that with the reality of my photograph and risk disappointing them.
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A photograph is a picture and no more true or false than any other depiction; why is that so hard to comprehend?
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When I photograph, what I'm really doing is seeking answers to things.
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Literally, no man ever sees himself as others see him. No photograph or reflection ever gives us the same slant on ourselves that others see. It has often been proved on the witness stand that no two people ever see the same accident precisely the same way. We see through different eyes and from different angles. But if we could see things as other people see them, we could come closer to knowing why they do what they do and why they say what they say.
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For each final photograph, I'll have shot loads of film. I suppose people don't see all that. But when someone looks at a piece of work, they know something has gone into it, even if they can't lay their finger on what it is.
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Much like photographs, I also love the idea that ghosts are memories frozen in time. We can be haunted by both just as horrifically. One really becomes a metaphor for the other.
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A photograph is usually looked at - seldom looked into.
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There are no photographs while I'm reloading .
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I photograph different people all the time. I like to shoot all kinds of people.
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I can photograph someone if I can touch them.
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A photograph is a moment when you press the button. It will never come back.
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Black-and-white photography, which I was doing in the very early days, was essentially called art photography and usually consisted of landscapes by people like Ansel Adams and Edward Weston. But photographs by people like Adams didn't interest me.
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I can look at a fine art photograph and sometimes I can hear music.
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Never stop looking, no matter where you are, everywhere there are good photographs
