Leonard Freed quotes
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“Ultimately photography is about who you are. It's the truth in relation to yourself. And seeking truth becomes a habit.”
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“Photography is like life What does it all mean? I don't know - but you get an impression, a feeling. An impression of walking through the street, walking through the park, walking through life. I'm very suspicious of people who say they know what it means.”
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“Photographing is an emotional thing, a graceful thing. Photography allows me to wander with a purpose.”
-- Leonard FreedSource : Leonard Freed, Michael Eric Dyson (2013). “This is the Day: The March on Washington”, p.104, Getty Publications
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“When I photograph, I am always relating things to one another. Photography shows the connection between things, how they relate.”
-- Leonard FreedSource : Leonard Freed, Michael Eric Dyson (2013). “This is the Day: The March on Washington”, p.104, Getty Publications
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“Men die, heroically or fruitlessly, but man carries on. In Israel it is the same: the farmer must till the fields, the young must make love, and the photographer must, I suppose, be ready to photograph it all.”
-- Leonard Freed
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Source : Aaron Siskind, Henry Holmes Smith, Thomas B. Hess (1965). “Aaron Siskind, photographer”
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“The wise say that our failure is to form habits: for habit is the mark of a stereotyped world,”
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“Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.”
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Source : "Allan Houston's biggest swish". Interview with Jared Zwerling, www.espn.com. October 19, 2011.
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“Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day.”
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