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I fight to take a good photograph every single time.

Annie Leibovitz

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Annie Leibovitz
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 2
Fashion Photographer
Photographer
Waterbury
Connecticut
Anna-Lou Leibovitz
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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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You have trust in what you think. If you splinter yourself and try to please everyone, you can’t. It’s important to stay the course. I don’t think I would have lasted this long if I’d listened to anyone. You have to listen somewhat and then put that to the side and know that what you do matters.
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There are still so many places on our planet that remain unexplored. I'd love to one day peel back the mystery and understand them.
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...I gave up on being a journalist - I thought having a point of view was more important than being objective.
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You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.
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Nature is so powerful, so strong. It takes you to a place within yourself.
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My early childhood equipped me really well for my portrait work: The quick encounter, where you are not going to know the subject for very long. These days I am much more comfortable with the fifteen minute relationship, than I am with a life long relationship.
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When I was younger, I did things with a camera I would not do by myself. I remember going down to the docks in San Francisco and asking a fisherman if he would take me out on his boat. I would never do that without a camera.
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Sometimes I enjoy just photographing the surface because I think it can be as revealing as going to the heart of the matter.
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I've created a vocabulary of different styles. I draw from many different ways to take a picture. Sometimes I go back to reportage, to journalism.
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I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.
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Photography's like this baby that needs to be fed all the time. It's always hungry.
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I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone.
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When you are younger, the camera is like a friend and you can go places and feel like you're with someone, like you have a companion.
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I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful.
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All dancers are, by and large, a photographer's dream. They communicate with their bodies and they are trained to be completely responsive to a collaborative situation.
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