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Harry Callahan Quotes: It's the subject matter that counts. I'm interested in revealing the subject in a new way to intensify it. A photo is able to capture a moment that people can't always see.
         

It's the subject matter that counts. I'm interested in revealing the subject in a new way to intensify it. A photo is able to capture a moment that people can't always see.


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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.



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.



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.





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He glanced up once, eyes bored. “Please stop talking. I’m trying to eat.



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The lukewarm Christian can accomplish nothing with a whole life in which to do it. If you have lived for sin and self . . . your witness will have [a] telling effect on all who have known you.



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Heroes are made because they are moved. Not in their head, but in their heart.



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