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I enjoy photographing. It's always interesting, so I can't say one thing is more fun than another. Everything has it's own difficulties.

Garry Winogrand

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Garry Winogrand
Age: 56 †
Born: 1928
Born: January 14
Died: 1984
Died: March 29
Photographer
Photojournalist
New York City
New York
Enjoy
Another
Everything
Thing
Photographing
Always
Difficulties
Difficulty
Fun
Interesting

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I was a hired gun, more or less.
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