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I'm not a religious person. The language of photography is symbolic.


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It's more important for a photographer to have very good shoes, than to have a very good camera

It's more important for a photographer to have very good shoes, than to have a very good camera



The picture is not made by the photographer, the picture is more good or less good in function of the relationship that you have with the people you photograph.

The picture is not made by the photographer, the picture is more good or less good in function of the relationship that you have with the people you photograph.



The language that photography has is a formal language. Any photographer is doing something formal. If it's formal, then it must be an aesthetic way to communicate.

The language that photography has is a formal language. Any photographer is doing something formal. If it's formal, then it must be an aesthetic way to communicate.



In GENESIS, my camera allowed nature to speak to me. And it was my privilege to listen.

In GENESIS, my camera allowed nature to speak to me. And it was my privilege to listen.



I don't believe a person has a style. What people have is a way of photographing what is inside them. What is there comes out.

I don't believe a person has a style. What people have is a way of photographing what is inside them. What is there comes out.



I'm not an artist. An artist makes an object. Me, it's not an object, I work in history, I'm a storyteller.

I'm not an artist. An artist makes an object. Me, it's not an object, I work in history, I'm a storyteller.



I believe that the average person can help a lot, not by giving material goods but by participating, by being part of the discussion, by being truly concerned about what is going on in the world.

I believe that the average person can help a lot, not by giving material goods but by participating, by being part of the discussion, by being truly concerned about what is going on in the world.



I try with my pictures to raise a question, to provoke a debate, so that we can discuss problems together and come up with solutions.

I try with my pictures to raise a question, to provoke a debate, so that we can discuss problems together and come up with solutions.



What I want is to create a discussion about what is happening around the world and to provoke some debate with these pictures. Nothing more than this.

What I want is to create a discussion about what is happening around the world and to provoke some debate with these pictures. Nothing more than this.



I tell a little bit of my life to them, and they tell a little of theirs to me. The picture itself is just the tip of the iceberg.

I tell a little bit of my life to them, and they tell a little of theirs to me. The picture itself is just the tip of the iceberg.





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There came a time when you realized that moving on was pointless. That you took yourself with you wherever you went.

There came a time when you realized that moving on was pointless. That you took yourself with you wherever you went.



Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And words don't go away, they just echo around.

Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And words don't go away, they just echo around.



One of the grand fundamental principles of Mormonism is to receive truth, let it come from whence it may.

One of the grand fundamental principles of Mormonism is to receive truth, let it come from whence it may.



For price is everywhere regulated by the return obtained by this last portion of capital, for which no rent whatever is paid.

For price is everywhere regulated by the return obtained by this last portion of capital, for which no rent whatever is paid.



Those who cannot remember the pastare condemned to repeat it. or: Those who have never heard of good system development practice are condemned to reinvent it.

Those who cannot remember the pastare condemned to repeat it. or: Those who have never heard of good system development practice are condemned to reinvent it.



Trust your instincts. Intuition doesn't lie.

Trust your instincts. Intuition doesn't lie.



I want to be great at what I do. I don't want to be just an average rapper.

I want to be great at what I do. I don't want to be just an average rapper.



I’d like to go out in the front yard and shout something. “None of this is worth it!” That’s what I’d like people to hear.

I’d like to go out in the front yard and shout something. “None of this is worth it!” That’s what I’d like people to hear.



You don't need 70 people in a White House press conference to tell people what happened there. You need a camera and maybe a couple reporters, and that's it.

You don't need 70 people in a White House press conference to tell people what happened there. You need a camera and maybe a couple reporters, and that's it.



There's nothing wrong with delighting in what you do. In fact, most of the fun you'll have as a poet will come about during the process of writing.

There's nothing wrong with delighting in what you do. In fact, most of the fun you'll have as a poet will come about during the process of writing.




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