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Henri Cartier-Bresson Quotes: It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera... they are made with the eye, heart and head.
         

It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera... they are made with the eye, heart and head.


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One eye of the photographer looks wide open through the viewfinder, the other, the closed looks into his own soul.

One eye of the photographer looks wide open through the viewfinder, the other, the closed looks into his own soul.



To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.

To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.



Sharpness is a bourgeois concept

Sharpness is a bourgeois concept



In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.

In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.



Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. It's a way of life.

Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. It's a way of life.



For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.

For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.



Oop! The Moment! Once you miss it, it is gone forever.

Oop! The Moment! Once you miss it, it is gone forever.



Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation.

Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation.



You just have to live and life will give you pictures.

You just have to live and life will give you pictures.



It's seldom you make a great picture. you have to milk the cow quite a lot to get plenty of milk to make a little cheese.

It's seldom you make a great picture. you have to milk the cow quite a lot to get plenty of milk to make a little cheese.





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Complaining is the qualifying trait of the Weak, to be disqualified by the Wise in every sense.

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A balanced life is like a three legged stool. Each leg - nutrition, fitness and wellness- is necessary and supports the other.

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The things she most wanted to tell him would lose their meaning the moment she put them into words.

The things she most wanted to tell him would lose their meaning the moment she put them into words.



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Relax. Just relax and have fun doing what you're doing. Don't worry so much about being results oriented. Just commit yourself to the moment.

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