I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.
ANSEL ADAMSLife is your art. An open, aware heart is your camera. A oneness with your world is your film. Your bright eyes and easy smile is your museum.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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Art is both the taking and giving of beauty, the turning out to the light of the inner folds of the awareness of the spirit.
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I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite.
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The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!
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I hope that my work will encourage self expression in others and stimulate the search for beauty and creative excitement in the great world around us.
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The best picture is around the corner. Like prosperity.
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The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.
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One of the most important pieces of equipment, for the photographer who really wants to improve, is a great big wastepaper basket.
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Life is your art. An open, aware heart is your camera. A oneness with your world is your film. Your bright eyes and easy smile is your museum.
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To visualize an image (in whole or in part) is to see clearly in the mind prior to exposure, a continuous projection from composing the image through the final print.
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Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.
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A photograph is not an accident – it is a concept.
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A photograph is not an accident – is a concept. It exists at, or before, the moment of exposure of the negative.
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The negative is the score, and the print the performance.
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I believe the approach of the artist and the approach of the environmentalist are fairly close in that both are, to a rather impressive degree, concerned with the affirmation of life.
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I believe in beauty. I believe in stones and water, air and soil, people and their future and their fate.
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