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Beauty and the devil are the same thing.
Robert Mapplethorpe
Devil
Beauty
Same Thing
Same
Thing
I'm looking for the unexpected. I'm looking for things I've never seen before.
Robert Mapplethorpe
Seen
Looking
Before
Never
Unexpected
Things
I went into photography because it seemed like the perfect vehicle for commenting on the madness of today's existence.
Robert Mapplethorpe
Today
Photography
Madness
Seemed
Perfect
Vehicle
Like
Because
Existence
Commenting
My fellow liberals need to open their minds and realize that not all Trump supporters are racist, sexist, or deplorable individuals.
Seph Lawless
Minds
Liberals
Sexist
Open
Individuals
Supporters
Fellow
Trump
Deplorable
Realize
Need
Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.
W. Eugene Smith
Best
Photography
Sometimes
Sense
Group
Awareness
Our
Photograph
Small
Voice
Small Voice
Them
Lure
To have success in your professional life is not so hard. To succeed as a man is more difficult.
Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Life
Success
Man
Difficult
More
Succeed
Your
Hard
Professional
Professional Life
If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity.
Yousuf Karsh
Great
Quality
Men
Single
Vanity
Great Men
Shared
Your belief system saturates the space around you.
Aaron Huey
You
Space
System
Around
Your
Belief
I wanted to be a painter, somewhere between Abstract Expressionism and Pop.
Aaron Huey
Somewhere
Abstract
Between
Wanted
Pop
Painter
Expressionism
Make your work deeper and better than those before you, and eventually someone will notice. If you don't think the work is better than what you've seen, then go back until it is.
Aaron Huey
Work
You
Better
Will
Seen
Before
Think
Back
Those
Someone
Until
Make
Go
Than
Then
Notice
Your
Eventually
Deeper
I don't want to do stories that don't have a heart. I'm just not going to be satisfied with stories where I can't be passionate about the subject, where I can't make a difference.
Aaron Huey
Heart
Satisfied
About
Make
Make A Difference
Passionate
Subject
Going
Just
Difference
Where
Want
Stories
We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned to expect... but, as photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs.
Aaron Siskind
World
Relax
Believe
Our
Must
Photographers
See
Look
Learn
Learned
Been
Conditioned
Expect
Beliefs
Almost inevitably there are tensions in the picture, tensions between the outside world and the inside world. For me, a successful picture resolves these tensions without eliminating them.
Aaron Siskind
Me
World
Picture
Inside
Outside
Outside World
Almost
Tensions
Between
Without
Inevitably
Them
Successful
Once the amateur's naive approach and humble willingness to learn fades away, the creative spirit of good photography dies with it. Every professional should remain always in his heart an amateur.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
Good
Creative
Heart
Photography
Humble
Every
Approach
Once
Willingness
Spirit
Remain
Fades
Naive
Learn
Always
Amateur
His
Dies
Should
Professional
Creative Spirit
Away
It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
Art
People
Important
More
Click
Than
Shutter
I have a vision of life, and I try to find equivalents for it in the form of photographs.
Alfred Stieglitz
Life
Vision
Try
Find
Photographs
Form
Several people feel I have photographed God. May be.
Alfred Stieglitz
God
People
Several
Photographed
Feel
May
I refer to what I do as 'conceptual portraits,' meaning that I come up with an idea or concept that I would like to explore, and then I find people that fit that idea.
Alix Smith
People
Would
Find
Idea
Come
Like
Concept
Conceptual
Refer
Fit
Up
Meaning
Then
Explore
Portraits
For me, the world is a stage, and we are all playing the character we have chosen to play on that stage. It is the job of the photographer to capture the drama of the performance.
Alix Smith
Character
Me
World
Job
Stage
Drama
Photographer
Performance
Capture
Chosen
Play
Playing
I felt the most effective way to change people's perception was through the power of images.
Alix Smith
Change
People
Perception
Power
Way
Through
Most
Felt
Effective
Effective Way
Images
Freedom is... not to be bound by my wounds. And to be able to eat cake every day.
Amanda de Cadenet
Day
Freedom
Every Day
Cake
Every
Wounds
Able
Eat
Bound
My daughter gave me a whole new perspective.
Amanda de Cadenet
Me
Perspective
Daughter
Gave
New
New Perspective
Whole
When you've worked as hard as I have to form your identity, the last thing you want is to blur where you end and someone else begins.
Amanda de Cadenet
You
Else
Someone
Identity
End
Begins
Where
Want
Form
Blur
Worked
Your
Hard
Thing
Last
Only when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired do any of us do something different.
Amanda de Cadenet
Tired
Sick
Sick And Tired
Something
Only
Any
Being
Different
Us
With the combination of spending a fair amount of time on planes, having twins that go to elementary school, and generally living a lifestyle that is pretty high-stress, I have been known to run myself down quite easily, so I am pretty much a petri dish for germs, colds, and flus.
Amanda de Cadenet
Time
Myself
School
Down
Living
Spending
Easily
Run
Pretty
Having
Lifestyle
Generally
Combination
Fair
Fair Amount
Known
Am
Go
Been
Quite
Dish
Planes
Much
Elementary
Elementary School
Amount
Twins
Portia de Rossi is a gorgeous woman, and I found it incredibly refreshing to discover that she puts very little stock in her appearance, instead preferring to concentrate on what goodness she can put into the world around her - a choice we can all learn from.
Amanda de Cadenet
Woman
World
Gorgeous
Goodness
Incredibly
Put
Puts
Instead
Concentrate
She
Learn
Around
Discover
Stock
Very
Refreshing
Little
Choice
Appearance
Found
Her
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