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Photography is a lot like telling a large predatory cat what to do-while an audience of people you can’t see watches you.

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It is no accident that the photographer becomes a photographer any more than the lion tamer becomes a lion tamer.
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You go into a room and you know where you’re welcome; you know where you’re unwelcome.
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I believe in living with the camera, and not using the camera.
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… it came to me that what I had to do was to take pictures and concentrate upon people, only people, all kinds of people, people who paid me and people who didn’t.
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The visual life is an enormous undertaking, practically unattainable.
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To me, beauty appears when one feels deeply, and art is an act of total attention.
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To live a visual life is an enormous undertaking, practically unattainable. I have only touched it, just touched it.
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Pick a theme and work it to exhaustion… the subject must be something you truly love or truly hate.
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Artists are controlled by the life that beats in them, like the ocean beats on the shore.
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A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph.
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Photographers stop photographing a subject too soon before they have exhausted the possibilities.
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The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.
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Life, for people, begins to crumble on the edges; they don’t realize it.
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One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you’d be stricken blind.
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We know by now how to photograph poor people. What we don’t know is how to photograph affluence – whose other face is poverty.
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Ours is a time of the machine, and ours is a need to know that the machine can be put to creative human effort. If not, the machine can destroy us.
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