Lola Alvarez Bravo quotes

Lola Alvarez Bravo quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“I was the only woman fooling around with a camera in the streets and all the reporters laughed at me. So I became a fighter.”
-- Lola Alvarez Bravo

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“If my photos have any value, it's because they show a Mexico that no longer exists.”
-- Lola Alvarez Bravo

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“If I came out a photographer it's because I knew about painting, composition, and the handling of light.”
-- Lola Alvarez Bravo

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“I feel that working with the camera and editing it is actually my strong suit.”

Source : "An Interview with Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys". Interview with David Flumenbaum, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 3, 2008.
“This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.”
“The camera can film my face but until it captures my soul, you don't have a movie,”
“You know, when cameras are rolling, improvisation doesn't feel natural. The pressure is too great. You're on a time schedule. You've got 60 crewmen.”
“When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.”
“Everybody saying Guerrero, I'll really turn your ***** into a real ghost.”
“You don't realize what fine fighting material there is in age. ... You show me any one who's lived to over seventy and you show me a fighter - some one who's got the will to live.”
“I'm not a fighter. If there's something going on that I really feel strongly about, I'll certainly stand up but I pick my battles.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I sat down in the sand, breathless with shame and failure. God, I thought, some defender of the weak. Some freedom fighter: Joan of Arc in sunscreen.”
“I was the only woman fooling around with a camera in the streets and all the reporters laughed at me. So I became a fighter.”

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