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A photographic portrait needs more collaboration between sitter and artist than a painted portrait.


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An artist is a man who tries to express the inexpressible.

An artist is a man who tries to express the inexpressible.



It is my hope that photography may fall in line with all the other arts and with her infinite possibilities, do things strange and more fascinating than the most fantastic dreams.

It is my hope that photography may fall in line with all the other arts and with her infinite possibilities, do things strange and more fascinating than the most fantastic dreams.



I wish to state emphatically that I do not believe in any sort of handwork or manipulation on a photographic negative or print.

I wish to state emphatically that I do not believe in any sort of handwork or manipulation on a photographic negative or print.



Why should not the camera artist break away from the worn out conventions and claim the freedom of expression which any art must have to be alive.

Why should not the camera artist break away from the worn out conventions and claim the freedom of expression which any art must have to be alive.



I affirm that any sort of photograph is superior to any sort of painting aiming at the same result.

I affirm that any sort of photograph is superior to any sort of painting aiming at the same result.





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For me, filmmaking combines everything. That's the reason I've made cinema my life's work. In films, painting and literature, theatre and music come together. But a film is still a film.

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Only friendliness produces friendship. And we must look far deeper into the soul of man for the thing that produces friendliness.



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