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Garry Winogrand Quotes

When I look at photographs, I couldn’t care less how Picture Quote #1

I don’t know if I’m really the fastest. It doesn’t matter Picture Quote #1

Actually, the animal pictures came about in a funny way Picture Quote #1

All things are photographable Picture Quote #1

A photograph can look any way Picture Quote #1

I don’t know how to say easily what I learned. One thing I can say I learned is how amazing photography could be Picture Quote #1

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There are things I back off from trying to talk about, you know. Particularly my own work. Also, there may be things better left unsaid. At times I’d much rather talk about other (people’s) work Picture Quote #1

I like to think of photographing as a two-way act of respect. Respect for the medium, by letting it do what it does best, describe. And respect for the subject, by describing it as it is. A photograph must be responsible to both Picture Quote #1

I think there’s some stuff that’s at least photographically interesting. There are things I back off from trying to talk about Picture Quote #1

I don’t know if all the women in the photographs are beautiful, but I do know that the women are beautiful in the photographs Picture Quote #1

Two people could look at the same flowers and feel differently about them. Why not? I’m not making ads. I couldn’t care less Picture Quote #1

You’re talking about meaning. I want to talk about the picture Picture Quote #1

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It’s got to do with the contention between content and form. Invariably that’s what’s responsible for its energies, its tensions, its being interesting or not Picture Quote #1

In the end, maybe the correct language would be how the fact of putting four edges around a collection of information or facts transforms it. A photograph is not what was photographed, it’s something else Picture Quote #1

In terms of content, you can make a problem for yourself, I mean, make the contest difficult, let’s say, with certain subject matter that is inherently dramatic Picture Quote #1

It’s the easiest thing in the world to do that, to make successful photographs. It’s a bore Picture Quote #1

Cameras always were seductive. And then a darkroom became available, and that’s when I stopped doing anything else Picture Quote #1

There’s an arbitrary idea that the horizontal edge in a frame has to be the point of reference Picture Quote #1

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The camera’s dumb, it don’t [sic] care who’s pushing the button. It doesn’t know Picture Quote #1

I don’t care how they think of it. Some of these people are acquiring some very good pictures by a lot of different photographers Picture Quote #1

When I see something, I know why something’s funny or seems to be funny. But in the end it’s just another picture as far as I’m concerned Picture Quote #1

The photograph should be more interesting or more beautiful than what was photographed Picture Quote #1

I photograph to see what the world looks like in photographs Picture Quote #1

I have boxes of pictures that nothing is ever going to happen to. Even Public Relations. I mean, I was going to events long before, and I still am Picture Quote #1

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I’m still compulsively interested in women. It’s funny, I’ve always compulsively photographed women. I still do Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Every photograph is a battle of form versus content Picture Quote #1

Photography is not about the thing photographed. It is about how that thing looks photographed Picture Quote #1

There are no photographs while I’m reloading Picture Quote #1

There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described Picture Quote #1

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When I look at photographs, I couldn’t care less how (Garry Winogrand Quotes) I don’t know if I’m really the fastest. It doesn’t matter. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) Actually, the animal pictures came about in a funny way (Garry Winogrand Quotes) All things are photographable (Garry Winogrand Quotes) A photograph can look any way (Garry Winogrand Quotes) I don’t know how to say easily what I learned. One thing I can say I learned is how amazing photography could be. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) There are things I back off from trying to talk about, you know. Particularly my own work. Also, there may be things better left unsaid. At times I’d much rather talk about other (people’s) work (Garry Winogrand Quotes) I like to think of photographing as a two-way act of respect. Respect for the medium, by letting it do what it does best, describe. And respect for the subject, by describing it as it is. A photograph must be responsible to both (Garry Winogrand Quotes) I think there’s some stuff that’s at least photographically interesting. There are things I back off from trying to talk about. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) I don’t know if all the women in the photographs are beautiful, but I do know that the women are beautiful in the photographs. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) Two people could look at the same flowers and feel differently about them. Why not? I’m not making ads. I couldn’t care less. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) You’re talking about meaning. I want to talk about the picture (Garry Winogrand Quotes) It’s got to do with the contention between content and form. Invariably that’s what’s responsible for its energies, its tensions, its being interesting or not. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) In the end, maybe the correct language would be how the fact of putting four edges around a collection of information or facts transforms it. A photograph is not what was photographed, it’s something else. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) In terms of content, you can make a problem for yourself, I mean, make the contest difficult, let’s say, with certain subject matter that is inherently dramatic. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) It’s the easiest thing in the world to do that, to make successful photographs. It’s a bore. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) Cameras always were seductive. And then a darkroom became available, and that’s when I stopped doing anything else. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) There’s an arbitrary idea that the horizontal edge in a frame has to be the point of reference (Garry Winogrand Quotes) The camera’s dumb, it don’t [sic] care who’s pushing the button. It doesn’t know. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) I don’t care how they think of it. Some of these people are acquiring some very good pictures by a lot of different photographers. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) When I see something, I know why something’s funny or seems to be funny. But in the end it’s just another picture as far as I’m concerned. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) The photograph should be more interesting or more beautiful than what was photographed (Garry Winogrand Quotes) I photograph to see what the world looks like in photographs (Garry Winogrand Quotes) I have boxes of pictures that nothing is ever going to happen to. Even Public Relations. I mean, I was going to events long before, and I still am. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) I’m still compulsively interested in women. It’s funny, I’ve always compulsively photographed women. I still do. (Garry Winogrand Quotes) 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 Quotes) Every photograph is a battle of form versus content (Garry Winogrand Quotes) Photography is not about the thing photographed. It is about how that thing looks photographed (Garry Winogrand Quotes) There are no photographs while I’m reloading (Garry Winogrand Quotes) There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described (Garry Winogrand Quotes)

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