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Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death. Berenice Abbott | top
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Photography helps people to see. Berenice Abbott | top
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Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution. Ansel Adams | top
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Videos are more like photography. It's not as much about trying to tell a story as it is creating images. Tatyana Ali | top
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I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do - that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse. Diane Arbus | top
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I treat the photograph as a work of great complexity in which you can find drama. Add to that a careful composition of landscapes, live photography, the right music and interviews with people, and it becomes a style. Ken Burns | top
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You know, my parents have always been incredibly supportive. I'm an only child, so we're very close. There's just the three of us. They're exceptional parents but also great friends. My father was able to take his hobby, photography, and turn it into a beautiful career. So when they saw how much I loved acting, they were 100 percent behind me. Sophia Bush | top
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Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. Henri Cartier-Bresson | top
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I don't think there's any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. People have to be their own learners. They have to have a certain talent. Imogen Cunningham | top
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All I really wanted to do was wildlife photography. Nigel Dennis | top
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Once the amateur's naive approach and humble willingness to learn fades away, the creative spirit of good photography dies with it. Every professional should remain always in his heart an amateur. Alfred Eisenstaedt | top
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Black and white are the colors of photography. To me they symbolize the alternatives of hope and despair to which mankind is forever subjected. Robert Frank | top
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Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second. Jean-Luc Godard | top
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Contrast is what makes photography interesting. Conrad Hall | top
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It's the first time that I've ever had an art show based on a film, but it's a photography collage. Val Kilmer | top
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Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical. Annie Leibovitz | top
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Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be. Duane Michals | top
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I don't think that digital photography is romantic yet. It's not sympathetic the way that film is. Matthew Modine | top
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Visual ideas combined with technology combined with personal interpretation equals photography. Each must hold it's own; if it doesn't, the thing collapses. Arnold Newman | top
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I've been working with photography for many years. Leonard Nimoy | top
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I make photographs and still make photographs of the natural environment. It's a love because that was part of my life before I was involved in photography. John Sexton | top
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The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth. Edward Steichen | top
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The use of the term art medium is, to say the least, misleading, for it is the artist that creates a work of art not the medium. It is the artist in photography that gives form to content by a distillation of ideas, thought, experience, insight and understanding. Edward Steichen | top
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Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be. Edward Weston | top
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Growing up, I didn't give my grandfather's photography a second thought. I wasn't involved in his work, except that I helped my dad print his negatives. Kim Weston | top
