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"The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are."
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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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"Videos are more like photography. It's not as much about trying to tell a story as it is creating images."
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"What I end up shooting is the situation. I shoot the composition and my subject is going to help the composition or not."
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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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"A taste for simplicity cannot endure for long."
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"When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography classes. I didn't even know how to aim the camera in those days."
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"Painting and writing are solitary arts."
Painting
"It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows."
Photography
"It is also difficult to articulate the subtleties in cinema, because there aren't words or metaphors which describe many of the emotions you are attempting to evoke."
Cinema
"There are infinite shadings of light and shadows and colors... it's an extraordinarily subtle language. Figuring out how to speak that language is a lifetime job."
Colors
"The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning for them. If they are going to empathize with the characters, they have to visualize the process of concentration involved in making every move."
Film
"I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as a filmmaker."
Film
"I can still recall the thrill of shooting my first film."
Film
"I want to tell a story and shape it all the way through to the end."
Writing
"There is a kind of beauty in imperfection."
Beauty
"I think one of the reasons people quit is because they're afraid they won't be able to get better and better; that they have to come to a zenith of some kind."
People
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