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“A photograph is a portrait painted by the sun” 

"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs"  Ansel Adams

"Photography is truth" Jean-Luc Godard

 "There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what we see is what we are.” Ernst Haas

"Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything."   Aaron Siskind

“As I have practiced it, photography produces pleasure by simplicity. I see something special and show it to the camera. A picture is produced. The moment is held until someone sees it. Then it is theirs.” Sam Abbell

"Look, the thing about my family is there's five of us. Marge, Bart, Girl Bart, the one who doesn't talk, and the fat guy. How I love him" Homer Simpson