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A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.

Annie Leibovitz

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Annie Leibovitz
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 2
Fashion Photographer
Photographer
Waterbury
Connecticut
Anna-Lou Leibovitz
People
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Photograph
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Afraid
Fall
Inspirational
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Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself.
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A photograph is just a little, teeny-weeny, small piece of life. I feel like I see so much more than what I can actually get.
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A lot can be told from what happens in between the main moments.
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When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone I know I photograph.
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It's hard to watch something go on and be talking at the same time.
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When you involve people, they come out, you see them, you get to see their sense of humor.
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Coming tight was boring to me, just the face... it didn't have enough information.
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My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds.
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Lennon was very helpful. What he taught me seems completely obvious: he expected people to treat each other well.
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