Leonard Freed famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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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.
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When I photograph, I am always relating things to one another. Photography shows the connection between things, how they relate.
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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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The business of making a photograph may be said in simple terms to consist of three elements: the objective world (whose permanent condition is change and disorder), the sheet of paper on which the picture will be realized, and the experience which brings them together.
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The truth is the best propaganda.
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The truth is, you know, we need our anodynes. You know that word, anodynes? We need that in life some times. A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever.
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Truth is a new word in Europe (and elsewhere).
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It is most true, that Truth is a Divine attribute and the foundation of every virtue. To be true, and to seek to find and learn the Truth, are the great objects of every good Mason.
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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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What you do on the court, off the court, in the classroom, it's all the same. Your habits, the way you treat class, your relationships - it's all the same. Do it right or don't do it.
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Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day.
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If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.
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