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" Surefire things are deadening to the human spirit. "
Dorothea Lange
Things
Spirit
Human Spirit
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" It is not enough to photograph the obviously picturesque. "
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" Seeing is more than a physiological phenomenon... We see not only with our eyes but with all that we are and all that our culture is. The artist is a professional see-er. "
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" A camera is a tool for learning how to see without a camera. "
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" A camera teaches you how to see without a camera. "
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" The visual life is an enormous undertaking, practically unattainable. "
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" The words that come direct from the people are the greatest... If you substitute one out of your own vocabulary, it disappears before your eyes. "
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Own
You
" Pick a theme and work it to exhaustion... the subject must be something you truly love or truly hate. "
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" I believe in living with the camera, and not using the camera. "
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" A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph. "
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" While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own eyes, there is another in which it proves to us how little our eyes permit us to see. "
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" Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still. "
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" I many times encountered courage, real courage. Undeniable courage. I've heard it said that that was the highest quality of the human animal. I encountered that many times, in unexpected places. And I have learned to recognize it when I see it. "
Dorothea Lange
Courage
Unexpected
Quality
" One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. "
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Blind
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" I believe that what we call beautiful is generally a by-product. "
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Call
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" No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually. "
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Itself
Ever
" 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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Find
Better
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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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Ahead
You
Own