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Robert Doisneau Inspirational Quotes (12)

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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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To freeze time, to hold on to youth, this business makes no sense. It's always time that wins in the end.
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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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I prefer my hesitations, my false paths, my stammering, to a preconceived idea.
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The marvels of daily life are exciting no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.
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I don't usually give out advice or recipes, but you must let the person looking at the photograph go some of the way to finishing it. You should offer them a seed that will grow and open up their minds.
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You've got to struggle against the pollution of intelligence in order to become an animal with very sharp instincts - a sort of intuitive medium - so that to photograph becomes a magical act, and slowly other more suggestive images begin to appear behind the visible image, for which the photographer cannot be held responsible.
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Life is short. Forgive quickly. Kiss slowly.
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When people talk to me about picture hunters, I very quietly laugh. I'm not a hunter of pictures, I'm a fisher of pictures.
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A photographer who made a picture from a splendid moment, an accidental pose of someone or a beautiful scenery, is the finder of a treasure.
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You know, they always say that the photographer is a hunter of images. That is a flattering image, the idea of a hunter, it's virile, acquired power. Actually though, it isn't that. We are really fishermen with hooks and lines.
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Photography is very subjective. Photography is not a document on which a report can be made. It is a subjective document. Photography is a false witness, a lie.
Robert Doisneau