Photograph Quotes
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A photograph is a biography of a moment.
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One should not only photograph things for what they are but for what else they are.
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A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
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It's always more comforting to know that in any given corner of any room or any location you're on, you can make a photograph that you'll appreciate.
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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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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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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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Making movies you're not trying to capture reality, you're trying to capture a photograph of reality.
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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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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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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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When I photograph, what I'm really doing is seeking answers to things.
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A photograph is a moment when you press the button. It will never come back.
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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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I can look at a fine art photograph and sometimes I can hear music.
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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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Never stop looking, no matter where you are, everywhere there are good photographs
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I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!
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We must remember that a photograph can hold just as much as we put into it, and no one has ever approached the full possibilities of the medium.
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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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There are no photographs while I'm reloading .
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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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There are moments that you suffer a lot, moments you won't photograph. There are some people you like better than others. But you give, you receive, you cherish, you are there. When you are really there, you know when you see the picture later what you are seeing.
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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.
