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Only in art can you make something that no one wants and still be considered successful.


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When you can't think of anything else, photograph graffiti, nudes, or plants.

When you can't think of anything else, photograph graffiti, nudes, or plants.



Predators and prey always coexist. That's why we have galleries as well as photographers.

Predators and prey always coexist. That's why we have galleries as well as photographers.



But there are times when thinking is misplaced, like when taking photographs. You cannot think your way to making photographs; you can photograph your way to clearer thinking.

But there are times when thinking is misplaced, like when taking photographs. You cannot think your way to making photographs; you can photograph your way to clearer thinking.



Ask photographers to write and they have nothing to say; ask them to talk about their work and they won't shut up.

Ask photographers to write and they have nothing to say; ask them to talk about their work and they won't shut up.



Photographers have already photographed everything too many times, except cheese.

Photographers have already photographed everything too many times, except cheese.



Asked for your opinion on the prints, you have two choices: truth or tact. I ask for the bathroom.

Asked for your opinion on the prints, you have two choices: truth or tact. I ask for the bathroom.



The best way for photographers to become rich and famous is to go into another field.

The best way for photographers to become rich and famous is to go into another field.



At exhibition openings always praise the chicken for laying eggs; you can wring its neck later.

At exhibition openings always praise the chicken for laying eggs; you can wring its neck later.



I start a lot of photo projects but never seem to. . . .

I start a lot of photo projects but never seem to. . . .



Photographers, like kids, should be seen and not heard.

Photographers, like kids, should be seen and not heard.





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The sun's rays don't bother me. No they cast down such a wonderful heat. Masking beauty, by a terrible fate.



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The best way out of a problem is through it.



Victor was the first to speak, and when he did, it was with an eloquence and composure perfectly befitting the situation

Victor was the first to speak, and when he did, it was with an eloquence and composure perfectly befitting the situation



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The talkers are rising above the thinkers.



And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your soul, appear.

And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your soul, appear.



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As a journalist, one tends to think there's nothing off limits



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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.



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You have brought hope to those who have none



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