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Sharpness is a bourgeois concept


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It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera... they are made with the eye, heart and head.

It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera... they are made with the eye, heart and head.



One eye of the photographer looks wide open through the viewfinder, the other, the closed looks into his own soul.

One eye of the photographer looks wide open through the viewfinder, the other, the closed looks into his own soul.



To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.

To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.



In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.

In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.



Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. It's a way of life.

Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. It's a way of life.



For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.

For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.



Oop! The Moment! Once you miss it, it is gone forever.

Oop! The Moment! Once you miss it, it is gone forever.



Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation.

Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation.



You just have to live and life will give you pictures.

You just have to live and life will give you pictures.



It's seldom you make a great picture. you have to milk the cow quite a lot to get plenty of milk to make a little cheese.

It's seldom you make a great picture. you have to milk the cow quite a lot to get plenty of milk to make a little cheese.





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Thoughts and feelings change sometimes, as one crosses the frontiers.

Thoughts and feelings change sometimes, as one crosses the frontiers.



So think as if your every thought were to be etched in fire upon the sky for all and everything to see. For so, in truth, it is.

So think as if your every thought were to be etched in fire upon the sky for all and everything to see. For so, in truth, it is.



Odi et amo. Quare id faciam, fortasse requiris. Nescio. des fieri sentio et excrucior.I hate and I love. You may ask, why I do this. I do not know. But I sense that I do and it pains me.

Odi et amo. Quare id faciam, fortasse requiris. Nescio. des fieri sentio et excrucior.I hate and I love. You may ask, why I do this. I do not know. But I sense that I do and it pains me.



It's important for me to treat a girlfriend with respect. My mum would be horrified if I behaved any differently - and I have sisters, and would hate for them to be treated badly by guys.

It's important for me to treat a girlfriend with respect. My mum would be horrified if I behaved any differently - and I have sisters, and would hate for them to be treated badly by guys.



It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.

It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.



We need leaders who can reflect theologically and help develop more robust thinking that understands how context affects our understanding of God, humankind, the fall, and redemption.

We need leaders who can reflect theologically and help develop more robust thinking that understands how context affects our understanding of God, humankind, the fall, and redemption.



I really see myself as a homegirl. Wales is my first home. London is my second home - I've been there 14 years now.

I really see myself as a homegirl. Wales is my first home. London is my second home - I've been there 14 years now.



The best managers figure out how to get great outcomes by setting the appropriate context, rather than by trying to control their people.

The best managers figure out how to get great outcomes by setting the appropriate context, rather than by trying to control their people.



Imprisoned quacks are always replaced by new ones.

Imprisoned quacks are always replaced by new ones.




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