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Harry Callahan Quotes: I guess I've shot about 40,000 negatives and of these I have about 800 pictures I like.
         

I guess I've shot about 40,000 negatives and of these I have about 800 pictures I like.


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I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were worth expressing. To me, that makes photography more exciting.

I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were worth expressing. To me, that makes photography more exciting.



Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that, there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the journey matters.

Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that, there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the journey matters.



If you choose your subject selectively - intuitively - the camera can write poetry.

If you choose your subject selectively - intuitively - the camera can write poetry.



To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple act of making pictures.

To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple act of making pictures.



Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure. If man wishes to express himself photographically, he must understand, surely to a certain extent, his relationship to life.

Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure. If man wishes to express himself photographically, he must understand, surely to a certain extent, his relationship to life.



It takes me a long time to change. I don't think you can just go out and figure out a bunch of visual ideas and photograph. The change happens in living and not through thinking.

It takes me a long time to change. I don't think you can just go out and figure out a bunch of visual ideas and photograph. The change happens in living and not through thinking.



I do believe strongly in photography and hope by following it intuitively that when the photographs are looked at they will touch the spirit in people.

I do believe strongly in photography and hope by following it intuitively that when the photographs are looked at they will touch the spirit in people.



Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure.

Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure.



A man's got to know his limitations.

A man's got to know his limitations.



Every time I talked about making a picture I didn't do it. I had already done it - talking about it! I quit talking.

Every time I talked about making a picture I didn't do it. I had already done it - talking about it! I quit talking.





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I didn't go to college at all, any college, and I'm not saying you wasted your time or money, but look at me, I'm a huge celebrity.



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The best part of all is that no matter how long you practice, or what method you use, every technique of Buddhist meditation ultimately generates compassion.

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