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Robert Doisneau Quotes: The photographer must be absorbent - like a blotter, allow himself to be permeated by the poetic moment... His technique should be like an animal function... he should act automatically.
         

The photographer must be absorbent - like a blotter, allow himself to be permeated by the poetic moment... His technique should be like an animal function... he should act automatically.


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For a photographer, the first 70 years are a bit difficult, but after that things get better.



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There are days when simply seeing feels like happiness itself....You feel so rich, the elation seems almost excessive and you want to share it



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To suggest is to create; to describe is to destroy.



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If you take photos, don't speak, don't write, don't analyze yourself, and don't answer any questions.



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A hundredth of a second here, a hundredth of a second there-even if you put them end to end, they still only add up to one, two, perhaps three seconds, snatched from eternity.





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