Mona Kuhn quotes
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“The body is a place where our mind resides, and that's what I'm photographing.”
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“I photograph [people] as if photographing flowers.”
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“I wasn't interested in just photographing someone naked, I was interested in representing them as clothed in their own skin, secure in themselves.”
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“I think you can photograph a certain sliver of human presence in its absence... images taken in the empty rooms, the marks left on the walls, disappearing shadows, etc.”
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“[The most important factor in making a good picture is] to know who or what you are photographing. It is not about photography; it should be about life.”
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“Digital [photography] has sped up the process to a point that it's a bit self-destructive. It is like driving by a new neighborhood without stopping for a walk. Special discoveries need time.”
-- Mona Kuhn
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Source : A. H. Almaas (2000). “Diamond Heart: Book Three: Being and the Meaning of Life”, p.25, Shambhala Publications
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Source : Aaron Copland (1980). “Music and Imagination”, p.43, Harvard University Press
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“I've said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.”
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