"Photography is a tool for dealing with things everybody knows about but isnâ€™t attending to. My photographs are intended to represent something you donâ€™t see."

-- Emmet Gowin

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“I always scout locations first. The apartments, the railway tracks, the cafÃ©, the canal - I figure out the geography of the film.”

Source : Interview with Adam Nayman, reverseshot.org. June 26, 2009.
“My success has been based on the issues. It's easy to fight for mental health or needle exchange or small businesses or whatever, because the machine can't interfere.”

Source : Source: www.sfgate.com
“My mother wanted to be president of the United States. She wanted to be the first woman president. She was born in 1924. Instead she had eight children.”

Source : "Riverwalk architect sees revival in city". Interview with Ally Marotti, digitaledition.chicagotribune.com.
“The Shadow-maker shapes forever.”

Source : Lafcadio Hearn (2012). “Kotto: Being Japanese Curios, With Sundry Cobwebs”, p.109, Tuttle Publishing
“Listening is a prerequisite for action. Listening is a principle for living Jewishly in a globalised world”
“Photography in our time leaves us with a grave responsibility. While we are playing in our studios with broken flowerpots, oranges, nude studies and still lifes, one day we know that we will be brought to account: life is passing before our eyes without our ever having seen a thing.”
“If you want to be more alive, love is the truest health.”
“Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning.”

Source : Interview with Donna Kimura, www.jazzreview.com. January 29, 2011.

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