Henri famous quotes

What is photojournalism? Occasionally, a very unique photo, in which form is precise and rich enough and content has enough resonance, is sufficient in itself. But that's rarely the case. The elements of a subject that speak to us are often scattered and can't be captured in one photo; we don't have the right to force them together, and to stage them would be cheating...which brings us to the need for photojournalism.
-- Henri

#Cheating #Unique #Together

I am certainly a romantic, but with a good scientific and rationalist half: thus, from this conflict I sometimes come out victorious, but exhausted.
-- Henri

#Half #Exhausted #Sometimes

I stood still, a prey to a thousand thoughts, stifled in the robe of the evening.
-- Henri

#Evening #Prey #Thousand

What I want is an art of equilibrium, of purity and tranquility, free from unsettling or disturbing subjects, so that all those who work with their brains, and this includes business men as well as artists and writers, will look on it as something soothing, a kind of cerebral sedative as relaxing in its way as a comfortable armchair.
-- Henri

#Art #Men #Brain

There are those without decency who must be fought without hesitation, without pity.
-- Henri

#Pity #Hesitation #Decency

You haven't beaten me. You have sacrificed sure footing for a killing stroke.
-- Henri

#Killing #Strokes

Death does not wait for you to be ready! Death is not considerate or fair. And make no mistake: here, you face death.
-- Henri

#Mistake #Waiting #Doe

To conquer fear, you must become fear.
-- Henri

#Conquer #Conquering Fear

If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal and if they can't stop you, you become something else entirely - legend, Mr Wayne.
-- Henri

#Men #Legends #Wayne

There are two extremes to avoid: being completely absorbed in your pain and being distracted by so many things that you stay far away from the wound you want to heal.
-- Henri

#Pain #Two #Want

The training is nothing! The will is everything! The will to act.
-- Henri

#Training