“ There is only one optimist. He has been here since man has been on this earth, and that is "man" himself. If we hadn't had such a magnificent optimism to carry us through all these things, we wouldn't be here. We have survived it on our optimism. ”
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“ Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things. ”
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“ When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ You know... that a blank wall is an apalling thing to look at. The wall of a museum - a canvas - a piece of film - or a guy sitting in front of a typewriter. Then, you start out to do something - that vague thing called creation. The beginning strikes awe within you. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ There is only one optimist. He has been here since man has been on this earth, and that is "man" himself. If we hadn't had such a magnificent optimism to carry us through all these things, we wouldn't be here. We have survived it on our optimism. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ There is only one optimist. He has been here since man has been on this earth, and that is "man" himself. If we hadn't had such a magnificent optimism to carry us through all these things, we wouldn't be here. We have survived it on our optimism. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ You know…that a blank wall is an apalling thing to look at. The wall of a museum — a canvas — a piece of film — or a guy sitting in front of a typewriter. Then, you start out to do something — that vague thing called creation… ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ You know…that a blank wall is an apalling thing to look at. The wall of a museum — a canvas — a piece of film — or a guy sitting in front of a typewriter. Then, you start out to do something — that vague thing called creation… ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ There is only one optimist. He has been here since man has been on this earth, and that is "man" himself. If we hadn't had such a magnificent optimism to carry us through all these things, we wouldn't be here. We have survived it on our optimism. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ You know…that a blank wall is an apalling thing to look at. The wall of a museum — a canvas — a piece of film — or a guy sitting in front of a typewriter. Then, you start out to do something — that vague thing called creation… ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost lost track of them. On the one side, we over intellectualize everything; on the other hand, we are over-mechanized. We can understand the danger of the atomic bomb, but the danger of our misunderstanding the meaning of life is much more serious. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ There is only one optimist. He has been here since man has been on this earth, and that is "man" himself. If we hadn't had such a magnificent optimism to carry us through all these things, we wouldn't be here. We have survived it on our optimism. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost lost track of them. On the one side, we over intellectualize everything; on the other hand, we are over-mechanized. We can understand the danger of the atomic bomb, but the danger of our misunderstanding the meaning of life is much more serious. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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