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Everything is relative except relatives, and they are absolute.


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Wherever there is light, one can photograph.



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In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.



A woman artist could be one of those intuitive geniuses [who] have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth of vision and experience.

A woman artist could be one of those intuitive geniuses [who] have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth of vision and experience.



Photography my passion, the search for truth, my obsession.

Photography my passion, the search for truth, my obsession.



Utopia is in the moment. Not in some future time, some other place, but in the here and now, or else it is nowhere.

Utopia is in the moment. Not in some future time, some other place, but in the here and now, or else it is nowhere.



All art, like all love, is rooted in heartache.

All art, like all love, is rooted in heartache.



Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs.

Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs.



My cloud photographs are equivalents of my most profound life experiences, my basic philosophy of life. All art is an equivalent of the artist’s most profound life experiences.

My cloud photographs are equivalents of my most profound life experiences, my basic philosophy of life. All art is an equivalent of the artist’s most profound life experiences.



If you place the imperfect next to the perfect, people will see the difference between the one and the other. But if you offer the imperfect alone, people are only too apt to be satisfied by it.

If you place the imperfect next to the perfect, people will see the difference between the one and the other. But if you offer the imperfect alone, people are only too apt to be satisfied by it.



The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art.

The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art.





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