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Minor White Quotes: Let the subject generate its own photographs. Become a camera.
         

Let the subject generate its own photographs. Become a camera.


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When gifts are given to me through my camera, I accept them graciously.

When gifts are given to me through my camera, I accept them graciously.



One should not only photograph things for what they are but for what else they are.

One should not only photograph things for what they are but for what else they are.



No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen.

No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen.



When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave until you have captured its essence.

When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave until you have captured its essence.



I'm always mentally photographing everything as practice.

I'm always mentally photographing everything as practice.



All photographs are self-portraits.

All photographs are self-portraits.



One does not photograph something simply for 'what it is', but 'for what else it is.

One does not photograph something simply for 'what it is', but 'for what else it is.



At first glance a photograph can inform us. At second glance it can reach us.

At first glance a photograph can inform us. At second glance it can reach us.



Be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence.

Be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence.



If all your life means to you is water running over rocks, then photograph it, but I want to create something that would not have existed without me.

If all your life means to you is water running over rocks, then photograph it, but I want to create something that would not have existed without me.





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Well, basically I have a lot of friends because I've been in the business a long time and worked with a lot of people.

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You're supposed to eat the cows. They're great big lumbering stupid things - they'd be everywhere if we didn't eat them.

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She didn't like the fact that she had reduced a man – no matter how evil he might be—to a drooling idiot.

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Ask yourself every day: Is my love alive, true, generous, and open? How can I bring love into action?

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A boy's best friend is his mother.

A boy's best friend is his mother.




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