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Richard Avedon Quotes: To be an artist, you have to nurture the things that most people discard.
         

To be an artist, you have to nurture the things that most people discard.


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My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.



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All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.



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Start with a style and you are in chains, start with an idea and you are free.



If each photograph steals a bit of the soul, isn't it possible that I give up pieces of mine every time I take a picture?

If each photograph steals a bit of the soul, isn't it possible that I give up pieces of mine every time I take a picture?



I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.

I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.



The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion.

The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion.



I think all art is about control, the encounter between control and uncontrollable.

I think all art is about control, the encounter between control and uncontrollable.



A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed

A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed



Anything is an art if you do it at the level of an art.

Anything is an art if you do it at the level of an art.



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i think charm is the ability to be truly interested in other people





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