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What's the point of getting killed if you've got the wrong exposure?


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The pictures are there, and you just take them.



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If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough.



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Q: Do you really distance yourself from your subject? I mean, what would you do if you were presented with a young girl burning to death? A: About 1/60 at f5.6.



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It’s not enough to have talent. You also have to be Hungarian.



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The war is like an actress who is getting old. It's less and less photogenic and more and more dangerous. (1944)



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The truth is the best picture, the best propaganda.



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I hope to stay unemployed as a war photographer till the end of my life.



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In a war, you must hate somebody or love somebody; you must have a position or you cannot stand what goes on



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It's not always easy to stand aside and be unable to do anything except record the sufferings around one.





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