A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph. - Dorothea Lange

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There's a literal track: who says what to whom, what are people wearing, etcetera. And there's the abstract track: what ideas are suggested by the literal. And the real movie takes place in the relationship between the literal and the abstract.

Dorothea Lange

A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph.

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To me, beauty appears when one feels deeply, and art is an act of total attention.

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One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind.

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You know there are moments such as these when time stands still and all you do is hold your breath and hope it will wait for you.

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