"I haven't seen too many images that have impressed me!"

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Berenice Abbott

#Photographer Quotes

“There are too many leaders anointed because they have a public voice - television, radio, or record, or whatever. That even includes myself. In the past, I'd say, 'Don't anoint me when you can anoint yourself.”
“I feel sometimes an American artist must feel, like a baseball player or something - a member of a team writing American history..”
“I'm a mother and I have a daughter. I'm lucky to be in a position where I'm able to teach her things like self love and acceptance.”
“I bought a dress a few years ago for Â£2,500. It was outrageous and not the kind of money you want to be spending. I had a mad moment that day.”
“When you are in the dark and you can't see anything, something is looking at you seeing everything”
“Any fool can be fussy and rid himself of energy all over the place, but a man has to have something in him before he can settle down to do nothing.”
“Work is as much a necessity to man as eating and sleeping. Even those who do nothing that can be called work still imagine they are doing something. The world has not a man who is an idler in his own eyes.”
“I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to know where you yourself stand. That is, to have in words what you believe and are acting from.”

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