"What's really important is to simplify. The work of most photographers would be improved immensely if they could do one thing: get rid of the extraneous. If you strive for simplicity, you are more likely to reach the viewer."

-- William Albert Allard

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“for most of us the space between 'dreaming on things to come' and 'it is too late, it is all over' is too tiny to enter.”
“Certainly our job as an offense to try to score points and that's running the ball, throwing the ball, whatever it is. Somehow, someway we've got to try to score points to help our team win. That's where the focus is and it's pretty easy just to focus on that.”
“You know, comments about style always seem strange to me - 'why do you work in this style, or in that style' - as if you had a choice in the matter... What you're doing is trying to stay alive and continue and not die.”
“You must ask for God's help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.”
“My children are 10 and three, and the longing and the need for them is incredibly powerful.”
“I don't want to have a bad influence on anybody, but there's no point in my giving up cigarettes now. I won't die young.”
“I walked around Soho's street for over an hour, running into familiar faces but never once stopping to chat. It was then that I felt something discomforting and comforting all at once. I didn't want to be here, in this city, anymore.”
“If you took away everything in the world that had to be invented, there'd be nothing left except a lot of people getting rained on.”

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