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I encountered that many times, in unexpected places. And I have learned to recognize it when I see it.

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The people who are garrulous and wear their heart on their sleeve and tell you everything, that’s one kind of person, but the fellow who’s hiding behind a tree and hoping you don’t see him is the fellow that you’d better find out why.
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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 put your camera around your neck along with putting on your shoes, and there it is, an appendage of the body that shares your life with you.
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To know ahead of time what you’re looking for means you’re then only photographing your own preconceptions, which is very limiting, and often false.
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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 realize more and more what it takes to be a really good photographer. You go in over your head, not just up to your neck.
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