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"I see no reason for recording the obvious."
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"It was obvious what kind of game they were playing on the set of Amityville."
"It's like our relationship is always about the other side that isn't the obvious side."
"It is obvious that different individuals require different things to live good, healthy, and virtuous lives."
"Don't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also."
"I will always admit immediately to what's obvious, which is that Homo sapiens is inherently erotic or inherently sensual from birth."
"The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply."
"There is perhaps no more obvious vanity than to write of it so vainly."
"If we win, someone else loses. But if someone else loses, we lose. Which is a point we're not getting. The new spirituality will make this just painfully obvious."
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"Consulting the rules of composition before taking a photograph, is like consulting the laws of gravity before going for a walk."
"I was extravagant in the matter of cameras - anything photographic - I had to have the best. But that was to further my work. In most things I have gone along with the plainest - or without."
"My own eyes are no more than scouts on a preliminary search, for the camera's eye may entirely change my idea."
"Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately."
"There is nothing like a Bach fugue to remove me from a discordant moment... only Bach hold up fresh and strong after repeated playing. I can always return to Bach when the other records weary me."
"Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be."
"Now to consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk. Such rules and laws are deduced from the accomplished fact; they are the products of reflection."
"Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace unusual."
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