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"The photograph itself doesn't interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality."
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"Judaism has always been a strong interest of mine. My two sons speak Hebrew and are familiar with the scriptures and with rabbinic literature. This is the way we live."

"When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest."

"I'm always amazed at anyone's interest in what I have to say."

"I just started watching KingDom Hospital series by Stephen King - Pretty Interesting Film. I just continue watching the series 11.22.63 incrediable film. It's wonderful that you can go in the past, who doesn't want to do this?"

"I am not going to make any commitments to the teachers union to do anything until they do something that's other than in their own self- interest. And everything they have done so far is in their self-interests, and that's it."

"In those days the big U.S. labels didn't have any particular interest in the Latin market."

"There seems to be more abiding interest in unearthing old memos abroad than there is here."
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"The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box."

"Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back again."

"In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv."

"Above all, I craved to seize the whole essence, in the confines of one single photograph, of some situation that was in the process of unrolling itself before my eyes."

"We photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing, and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth can make them come back again. We cannot develop and print a memory."

"To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event."

"Actually, I'm not all that interested in the subject of photography. Once the picture is in the box, I'm not all that interested in what happens next. Hunters, after all, aren't cooks."

"Memory is very important, the memory of each photo taken, flowing at the same speed as the event. During the work, you have to be sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've captured everything, because afterwards it will be too late."

"During the work, you have to be sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've captured everything, because afterwards it will be too late."
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