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"Wherever there is light, one can photograph."
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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."
"We must remember that a photograph can hold just as much as we put into it, and no one has ever approached the full possibilities of the medium."
"A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words."
"I was an artistic dilettante for a while, in photography and collage and the visual arts."
"In a portrait, you have room to have a point of view. The image may not be literally what's going on, but it's representative."
"At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way."
"Today my passion is still black and white. Today if I have an array of cameras in front of me the one I would reach for that I would feel most comfortable with would be a 4 X 5 View camera. I was once working in a sort of soft light situation."
"One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind."
"The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses."
"There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what we see is what we are."
Explore more quotes by Alfred Stieglitz
"I am not a painter, nor an artist. Therefore I can see straight, and that may be my undoing."
"The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art."
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