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"A true portrait should, today and a hundred years from today, the Testimony of how this person looked and what kind of human being he was."
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"Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or the easiest, or which picture is my favorite. This last question is like asking a mother which child she likes the most."
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"Liberty is the condition of duty, the guardian of conscience. It grows as conscience grows. The domains of both grow together. Liberty is safety from all hindrances, even sin. So that Liberty ends by being Free Will."

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"A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed."

"The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings."
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