"It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows."

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"He took twelve pictures that day.Within a few days he showed me the contact sheet. 'This one has the magic,' he said. When I look at it now, I never see me. I see us."

Patti Smith, American Musician

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

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

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Susan Sontag, American Author

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"When you go to take someone's picture, the first thing they say is, what you want me to do? Everyone is very awkward."

Annie Leibovitz, American Photographer

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"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."

Henri Cartier-Bresson, French Photographer

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"Most of the stories I have covered in 45 years have been gray stories."

Jim Lehrer, American Journalist

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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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"The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are."

Conrad Hall, American Artist

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Leonard Nimoy, American Actor

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"My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar."

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"The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away."

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"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."

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"He took twelve pictures that day.Within a few days he showed me the contact sheet. 'This one has the magic,' he said. When I look at it now, I never see me. I see us."

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

"All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person's (or thing's) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt."

"When you go to take someone's picture, the first thing they say is, what you want me to do? Everyone is very awkward."

"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."

"Most of the stories I have covered in 45 years have been gray stories."

"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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"Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem."

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