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Carrie Mae Weems Quotes

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I got my first camera when I was 21 - my boyfriend gave it to me for my birthday - but at that point politics was my life, and I viewed the camera as a tool for expressing my political beliefs rather than as an art medium.  (Carrie Mae Weems Quotes) In terms of digital photography, I continue to print and use film for the most part. I still shoot with film, 21/4 film specifically, and I love it. I love it because I know what it does, how it really responds to light.  (Carrie Mae Weems Quotes) Suddenly this camera, this thing, allowed me to move around the world in a certain kind of way, with a certain kind of purpose. (On receiving a camera for her twenty-first birthday)  (Carrie Mae Weems Quotes) Art is the one place we all turn to for solace  (Carrie Mae Weems Quotes) I really like the structure of my body. It moves well, it looks good, it photographs well, it understands gesture and nuance  (Carrie Mae Weems Quotes) The camera gave me an incredible freedom. It gave me the ability to parade through the world and look at people and things very, very closely  (Carrie Mae Weems Quotes) I didn’t know photography would take me to the places that it has taken me  (Carrie Mae Weems Quotes) I don’t like directing a lot of people. So trying to keep things really simple and elegant is my preferred way of working  (Carrie Mae Weems Quotes) How you get work done is by exploiting yourself and your feelings, and sometimes people get in the way  (Carrie Mae Weems Quotes)