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Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "The picture is not made by the photographer, the picture is more good or less good in function of the relationship that you have with the people you photograph."

The picture is not made by the photographer, the picture is more good or less good in function of the relationship that you have with the people you photograph.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "The language that photography has is a formal language. Any photographer is doing something formal. If it's formal, then it must be an aesthetic way to communicate."

The language that photography has is a formal language. Any photographer is doing something formal. If it's formal, then it must be an aesthetic way to communicate.




Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "In GENESIS, my camera allowed nature to speak to me. And it was my privilege to listen."

In GENESIS, my camera allowed nature to speak to me. And it was my privilege to listen.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I don't believe a person has a style. What people have is a way of photographing what is inside them. What is there comes out."

I don't believe a person has a style. What people have is a way of photographing what is inside them. What is there comes out.




Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I'm not an artist. An artist makes an object. Me, it's not an object, I work in history, I'm a storyteller."

I'm not an artist. An artist makes an object. Me, it's not an object, I work in history, I'm a storyteller.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I believe that the average person can help a lot, not by giving material goods but by participating, by being part of the discussion, by being truly concerned about what is going on in the world."

I believe that the average person can help a lot, not by giving material goods but by participating, by being part of the discussion, by being truly concerned about what is going on in the world.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I try with my pictures to raise a question, to provoke a debate, so that we can discuss problems together and come up with solutions."

I try with my pictures to raise a question, to provoke a debate, so that we can discuss problems together and come up with solutions.




Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "What I want is to create a discussion about what is happening around the world and to provoke some debate with these pictures. Nothing more than this."

What I want is to create a discussion about what is happening around the world and to provoke some debate with these pictures. Nothing more than this.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I tell a little bit of my life to them, and they tell a little of theirs to me. The picture itself is just the tip of the iceberg."

I tell a little bit of my life to them, and they tell a little of theirs to me. The picture itself is just the tip of the iceberg.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "Let's build Paradise again."

Let's build Paradise again.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "Photography is full of symbolism, it's a symbolic language. You have to be able to materialize all your thoughts in one single image."

Photography is full of symbolism, it's a symbolic language. You have to be able to materialize all your thoughts in one single image.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I don't want anyone to appreciate the light or the palette of tones. I want my pictures to inform, to provoke discussion - and to raise money."

I don't want anyone to appreciate the light or the palette of tones. I want my pictures to inform, to provoke discussion - and to raise money.




Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I looked through a lens and ended up abandoning everything else."

I looked through a lens and ended up abandoning everything else.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "My way of photographing is my way of life. I photograph from my experience, my way of seeing things."

My way of photographing is my way of life. I photograph from my experience, my way of seeing things.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "For me, art is such a wide concept - anything can be art."

For me, art is such a wide concept - anything can be art.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "It's not the photographer who makes the picture, but the person being photographed."

It's not the photographer who makes the picture, but the person being photographed.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "We live in a society where we never prepare people to be a community."

We live in a society where we never prepare people to be a community.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I'm not a religious person. The language of photography is symbolic."

I'm not a religious person. The language of photography is symbolic.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I work on stories rather than individual pictures."

I work on stories rather than individual pictures.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I have tried to bring about better communication between people. I believe that humanitarian photography is like economics. Economy is a kind of sociology, as is documentary photography."

I have tried to bring about better communication between people. I believe that humanitarian photography is like economics. Economy is a kind of sociology, as is documentary photography.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I have two children. I have a Down syndrome child whom I love very much, and my wife that I love."

I have two children. I have a Down syndrome child whom I love very much, and my wife that I love.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "There comes a moment when it is no longer you who takes the photograph, but receives the way to do it quite naturally and fully."

There comes a moment when it is no longer you who takes the photograph, but receives the way to do it quite naturally and fully.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I discovered that close to half the planet is 'pristine.' We live in towns such as London, Paris or Sao Paulo and have the impression that all the pristine areas are gone, but they are not."

I discovered that close to half the planet is 'pristine.' We live in towns such as London, Paris or Sao Paulo and have the impression that all the pristine areas are gone, but they are not.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I am a former economist. I never went to photography school to learn photography."

I am a former economist. I never went to photography school to learn photography.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "I have been photographing the portrait of an end of an era, as machines and computers replace human workers. What we have in these pictures is an archeology."

I have been photographing the portrait of an end of an era, as machines and computers replace human workers. What we have in these pictures is an archeology.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "You photograph with all your ideology."

You photograph with all your ideology.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "Of course I will continue photography. I love photography. But when you become old, it's too much."

Of course I will continue photography. I love photography. But when you become old, it's too much.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "The light in Alaska in particular is so beautiful. So beautiful! Such incredible light."

The light in Alaska in particular is so beautiful. So beautiful! Such incredible light.



Sebastiao Salgado Quotes: "Of course, I won't be abandoning photography, because it is my life."

Of course, I won't be abandoning photography, because it is my life.