My photographs are not planned or composed in advance, and I do not anticipate that the onlooker will share my viewpoint. However, I feel that if my photograph leaves an image on his mind, something has been accomplished.
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It seems to go in cycles. There have periods of history where it was considered bad form to flaunt your wealth but we are not in one of those now. Over the last 30 years, there has been a gradual weakening of the idea that you should not have a house too big because the concept of what is too big has changed.Robert Frank
I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above all, I know that life for a photographer cannot be a matter of indifference. Opinion often consists of a kind of criticism. But criticism can come out of love.
Robert Frank
We're looking at a big picture. We need to know what's going on out there - to be able to tell people what's working and not working, and what needs to be under review.
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This is a cost straight to our bottom line. We regret the impact on customers' bills.
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It's not that attention doesn't matter. But the surprising thing is that it doesn't matter more than it does.
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I'd bet on Ben's ability to see what was coming around the next corner over just about anybody else.
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