For me, documentary photography has always come with great responsibility. Not just to tell the story honestly and with empathy, but also to make sure the right people hear it. When you photograph somebody who is in pain or discomfort, they trust you to make sure the images will act as their advocate.
I don't see myself as being injured by a landmine or the Taliban; I was injured by ignorance and hatred. When people do these things, they want to cr… - Giles Duley
I don't see myself as being injured by a landmine or the Taliban; I was injured by ignorance and hatred. When people do these things, they want to cr…
- Giles Duley
I am a big believer in love. Love for me is what got me through. - Giles Duley
I am a big believer in love. Love for me is what got me through.
I had been a fashion photographer for over ten years, but I'd always been dissatisfied with what I was doing. It was all about selling people, and I … - Giles Duley
I had been a fashion photographer for over ten years, but I'd always been dissatisfied with what I was doing. It was all about selling people, and I …
I remember, on the medevac helicopter, I said to myself, "I am not f - - g dying in Afghanistan." People talk about having flashbacks; I began having… - Giles Duley
I remember, on the medevac helicopter, I said to myself, "I am not f - - g dying in Afghanistan." People talk about having flashbacks; I began having…
For me, documentary photography has always come with great responsibility. Not just to tell the story honestly and with empathy, but also to make sur… - Giles Duley
For me, documentary photography has always come with great responsibility. Not just to tell the story honestly and with empathy, but also to make sur…
War is not something that can be won. Everybody loses at war. - Giles Duley
War is not something that can be won. Everybody loses at war.
When you are doing portraits, you have that intimacy with someone for a few minutes. For a really good portrait, you don't take the portrait - it's g… - Giles Duley
When you are doing portraits, you have that intimacy with someone for a few minutes. For a really good portrait, you don't take the portrait - it's g…
I'm not a war photographer. I've always dealt with the consequences of conflict. - Giles Duley
I'm not a war photographer. I've always dealt with the consequences of conflict.
A lot of great creativity comes from restrictions. - Giles Duley
A lot of great creativity comes from restrictions.
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