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Berenice Abbott Quotes: I didn't decide to be a photographer; I just happened to fall into it.
         

I didn't decide to be a photographer; I just happened to fall into it.


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Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.

Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.



Photography doesn't teach you to express your emotions; it teaches you how to see.

Photography doesn't teach you to express your emotions; it teaches you how to see.



What the human eye observes casually and incuriously, the eye of the camera (the lens) notes with relentless fidelity.

What the human eye observes casually and incuriously, the eye of the camera (the lens) notes with relentless fidelity.



Photography helps people to see.

Photography helps people to see.



I am so fascinated with this century it will help keep me alive. I'll be there until the last minute, fighting.

I am so fascinated with this century it will help keep me alive. I'll be there until the last minute, fighting.



Like every other means of expression, photography, if it is to be utterly honest and direct, should be related to the life of the times - the pulse of today.

Like every other means of expression, photography, if it is to be utterly honest and direct, should be related to the life of the times - the pulse of today.



There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this teacher or that teacher. You have to evolve on your own.

There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this teacher or that teacher. You have to evolve on your own.



Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself.

Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself.



Some people are still unaware that reality contains unparalleled beauties. The fantastic and unexpected, the ever-changing and renewing is nowhere so exemplified as in real life itself.

Some people are still unaware that reality contains unparalleled beauties. The fantastic and unexpected, the ever-changing and renewing is nowhere so exemplified as in real life itself.



Imagine a world without photography, one could only imagine.

Imagine a world without photography, one could only imagine.





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Those who suffer much, have much to say.

Those who suffer much, have much to say.



Haven't we all, as time continues, found that we must be kind to ourselves and listen to our thoughts, because fewer and fewer of those remain who know what is most real to us?

Haven't we all, as time continues, found that we must be kind to ourselves and listen to our thoughts, because fewer and fewer of those remain who know what is most real to us?



There are many new sinners today, but there aren’t any new sins, just the old ones clothed in different rags.

There are many new sinners today, but there aren’t any new sins, just the old ones clothed in different rags.



You know I don't care about what I eat. I love food so much, I can't affect the way I eat.

You know I don't care about what I eat. I love food so much, I can't affect the way I eat.



Such an event is probable in Agathon's sense of the word: 'it is probable,' he says, 'that many things should happen contrary to probability.'

Such an event is probable in Agathon's sense of the word: 'it is probable,' he says, 'that many things should happen contrary to probability.'



Before Simon could answer, he heard the sound of the front door opening. He looked daggers at Jace. "That's my roommate. Kyle. Be nice." Jace smiled charmingly. "I'm always nice.

Before Simon could answer, he heard the sound of the front door opening. He looked daggers at Jace. "That's my roommate. Kyle. Be nice." Jace smiled charmingly. "I'm always nice.



If you are lying in a tent in the Congo jungle, you don't want to be reading about rainforest biology. You want to be in a distant world.

If you are lying in a tent in the Congo jungle, you don't want to be reading about rainforest biology. You want to be in a distant world.



"It is typical of Oxford," I said, "to start the new year in autumn."

"It is typical of Oxford," I said, "to start the new year in autumn."



When a lot of musicians change styles, their songwriting suffers because they want to be different.

When a lot of musicians change styles, their songwriting suffers because they want to be different.



slept all night in the cedar grove, i was born to ramble, born to rove, some men are searchin' for the holy grail, but there ain't nothin' sweeter than ridin' the rails

slept all night in the cedar grove, i was born to ramble, born to rove, some men are searchin' for the holy grail, but there ain't nothin' sweeter than ridin' the rails




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