André Kertész has two qualities that are essential for a great photographer: an insatiable curiosity about the world, about people, and about life, and a precise sense of form.
... we photographers are nothing but a pack of crooks, thieves and voyeurs. We are to be found everywhere we are not wanted; we betray secrets that w… - Brassai
... we photographers are nothing but a pack of crooks, thieves and voyeurs. We are to be found everywhere we are not wanted; we betray secrets that w…
- Brassai
For me the criterion of a good photograph is that it is unforgettable. - Brassai
For me the criterion of a good photograph is that it is unforgettable.
To me photography must suggest, not insist or explain. - Brassai
To me photography must suggest, not insist or explain.
The surrealism of my pictures was nothing but the real made eerie by vision. I was trying to express reality, for there is nothing more surrealist. - Brassai
The surrealism of my pictures was nothing but the real made eerie by vision. I was trying to express reality, for there is nothing more surrealist.
To keep from going stale you must forget your professional outlook and rediscover the virginal eye of the amateur. - Brassai
To keep from going stale you must forget your professional outlook and rediscover the virginal eye of the amateur.
I think education and intelligence (are) important, but not art. Not artistic education. - Brassai
I think education and intelligence (are) important, but not art. Not artistic education.
A poor photographer meets chance one out of a hundred times and a good photographer meets chance all the time. - Brassai
A poor photographer meets chance one out of a hundred times and a good photographer meets chance all the time.
The purpose of art is to raise people to a higher level of awareness than they would otherwise attain on their own. - Brassai
The purpose of art is to raise people to a higher level of awareness than they would otherwise attain on their own.
After twenty years you can begin to be sure of what camera will do. - Brassai
After twenty years you can begin to be sure of what camera will do.
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