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Quotes by Aaron Siskind

“We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned to expect... but, as photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs.”

The inner drama is the meaning of the exterior event.

Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever…it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.

In any art, you dont know in advance what you want to say - its revealed to you as you say it. Thats the difference between art and illustration.