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Diane Arbus Quotes: It's always seemed to me that photography tends to deal with facts whereas film tends to deal with fiction.
         

It's always seemed to me that photography tends to deal with facts whereas film tends to deal with fiction.


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Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory.



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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.



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Take pictures of what you fear.



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I work from awkwardness. By that I mean I don't like to arrange things. If I stand in front of something, instead of arranging it, I arrange myself.



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