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Walter Benjamin

"The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses."

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"The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing."

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"I've got a great collection of photography."

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"I was an artistic dilettante for a while, in photography and collage and the visual arts."

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"Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child."

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"There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what we see is what we are."

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"A woman said to me when she first sat down, You're photographing the wrong side of my face. I said, Oh, is there one?"

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"I rode it once, which was up the driveway in the opening credits of the show. I didn't know how to stop it. I actually nearly killed the director of photography, and I smashed into the sound truck."

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"With the selfies, a photographer has finally found his place in a photograph."

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"When the reality looks magnificent, a real art of photography has only one choice: To capture this beauty magnificently!"

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"For me the printing process is part of the magic of photography. It's that magic that can be exciting, disappointing, rewarding and frustrating all in the same few moments in the darkroom."

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Walter Benjamin
"Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby."

Polemics

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Walter Benjamin
"The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional is uncritically enjoyed, and the truly new is criticized with aversion."

Art

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Walter Benjamin
"Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like."

People

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Walter Benjamin
"The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses."

Photography

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Walter Benjamin
"The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion."

Art

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Walter Benjamin
"He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest."

Etiquette

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Walter Benjamin
"Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine oil over it; one applies a little to hidden spindles and joints that one has to know."

Existence

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Walter Benjamin
"The adjustment of reality to the masses and of the masses to reality is a process of unlimited scope, as much for thinking as for perception."

Perception

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Walter Benjamin
"Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction."

Work

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Walter Benjamin
"Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories."

Chaos

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