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photography real doe
Richard Avedon A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he's being photographed, and what he does with this knowledge is as much a part of the photograph as what he's wearing or how he looks. He's implicated in what's happening, and he has a certain real power over the result.
photography facts portraits
Richard Avedon A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.
photography perception natural
Umberto Eco If photography is to be likened to perception, this is not because the former is a natural process but because the latter is also coded.
photography suffering records
Robert Capa It's not always easy to stand aside and be unable to do anything except record the sufferings around one.
photography war till-the-end
Robert Capa I hope to stay unemployed as a war photographer till the end of my life.
photography best-picture truth-is
Robert Capa The truth is the best picture, the best propaganda.
photography photographer good-enough
Robert Capa If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough.
photography spanish-civil-war
Robert Capa The pictures are there, and you just take them.
writing play important
Robert Creeley Writing is the same as music. It’s in how you phrase it, how you hold back the note, bend it, shape it, then release it. And what you don’t play is as important as what you do say.
writing people trying
Richard Paul Evans Don't try to write what other people are writing - write what is true to you.
writing suffering littles
Richard Baxter A little love has made me willingly study, preach, write, and even suffer...
writing emotional rocks
Rex Reed Packs a Huge Emotional Punch! Graceful Writing, Great Acting, Exquisite Direction, Suspense, Profound Subject Matter and It Rocks!
writing race justice
Rebecca West It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a historical work. He would then realize that the human race is in quite a jam about truth.
writing fiction half
Rebecca West No one can write a best-seller by taking thought. The slightest touch of insincerity blurs its appeal. The writer who keeps his tongue in his cheek, who knows that he is writing for fools and that, therefore, he had better write like a fool, makes a respectable living out of serials and novelettes; but he will never make the vast, the blaring, half a million success. That comes of blended sincerity and vitality.
writing thinking hands
Rebecca West I have never been able to write with anything more than the left hand of my mind; the right hand has always been engaged in something to do with personal relationships. I don't complain, because I think my left hand's power, as much as it has, is due to its knowledge of what my right hand is doing.
writing known knows
Rebecca West I really write to find out what I know about something and what is to be known about something.
writing loss world
Rebecca West It would be no loss to the world if most of the writers now writing had been strangled at birth.
spectators
Mary Wollstonecraft Life cannot be seen by an unmoved spectator.