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


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It's more important for a photographer to have very good shoes, than to have a very good camera

It's more important for a photographer to have very good shoes, than to have a very good camera



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.





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Maslow was right... Insecurity is main source of ego and aggression... Achievements and success leads to humbleness... It takes a lifetime... to understand nothing matters..

Maslow was right... Insecurity is main source of ego and aggression... Achievements and success leads to humbleness... It takes a lifetime... to understand nothing matters..



I decided to make 'Captain America' because I realized I wasn't doing the film because it terrified me. You can't make decisions based on fear.

I decided to make 'Captain America' because I realized I wasn't doing the film because it terrified me. You can't make decisions based on fear.



Trust me, I know what I'm doing.

Trust me, I know what I'm doing.



People will kill you over time, and how they'll kill you is with tiny, harmless phrases, like 'be realistic.'

People will kill you over time, and how they'll kill you is with tiny, harmless phrases, like 'be realistic.'



If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.

If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.



Everybody you talk to about insurance says the insurance market has become a lot more vibrant as a result of lifting, allowing the foreign direct investment.

Everybody you talk to about insurance says the insurance market has become a lot more vibrant as a result of lifting, allowing the foreign direct investment.



Timeless and versatile, Toasted Almond is an organic shade that speaks to authenticity and all that is natural.

Timeless and versatile, Toasted Almond is an organic shade that speaks to authenticity and all that is natural.



Rather than a profession, photography has always been a passion for me, a passion closer to an obsession.

Rather than a profession, photography has always been a passion for me, a passion closer to an obsession.



Riches does not mean, having a great amount of property, but riches is self-contentment.

Riches does not mean, having a great amount of property, but riches is self-contentment.



I don't remember learning to read, but the first thing I remember reading is a science fiction novel.

I don't remember learning to read, but the first thing I remember reading is a science fiction novel.




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