Ansel Adams
"There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit."
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"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs."
"You don't take a photograph, you make it."
"When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence."
"No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit."
"Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art."