Annie Leibovitz quotes

A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people. (Annie Leibovitz)
I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed. View quote
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Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself. View quote
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The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much. View quote
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In a portrait, you have room to have a point of view. The image may not be literally what's going on, but it's representative. View quote
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I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful. View quote
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When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone I know I photograph. View quote
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A very subtle difference can make the picture or not. View quote
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If it makes you cry, it goes in the show. View quote
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When I take a picture I take 10 percent of what I see. View quote
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I don't think there is anything wrong with white space. I don't think it's a problem to have a blank wall. (Annie Leibovitz)
What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone. View quote
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I am impressed with what happens when someone stays in the same place and you took the same picture over and over and it would be different, every single frame. View quote
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I still need the camera because it is the only reason anyone is talking to me. View quote
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I feel a responsibility to my backyard. I want it to be taken care of and protected. View quote
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No one ever thought Clint Eastwood was funny, but he was. View quote
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There must be a reason why photographers are not very good at verbal communication. I think we get lazy. View quote
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What I am interested in now is the landscape. Pictures without people. I wouldn't be surprised if eventually there are no people in my pictures. It is so emotional. View quote
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My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds. View quote
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Everyone keeps asking you for pictures, and after a while you get tired of that. I always say, They are in the archives. View quote
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When I started working for Rolling Stone, I became very interested in journalism and thought maybe that's what I was doing, but it wasn't. (Annie Leibovitz)
When you are younger, the camera is like a friend and you can go places and feel like you're with someone, like you have a companion. View quote
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The work which is manipulated looks a little boring to me. I think life is pretty strange anyway. It is wooo, wooo, wooo! View quote
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What I end up shooting is the situation. I shoot the composition and my subject is going to help the composition or not. View quote
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Lennon was very helpful. What he taught me seems completely obvious: he expected people to treat each other well. View quote
Annie Leibovitz