I think I’ve said this before many times—that photography allows you to learn to look and see. You begin to see things you had never paid any attention to. And as you photograph, one of the benefits is that the world becomes a much richer, juicier, visual place. Sometimes it is almost unbearable — it is too interesting. And it isn’t always just the photos you take that matters. It is looking at the world and seeing things that you never photograph that could be photographs if you had the energy to keep taking pictures every second of your life.
I think I’ve said this before many times—that photography allows you to learn to look and see. You begin to see things you had never paid any attenti… - Saul Leiter
I think I’ve said this before many times—that photography allows you to learn to look and see. You begin to see things you had never paid any attenti…
- Saul Leiter
A window covered with raindrops interests me more than a photograph of a famous person. - Saul Leiter
A window covered with raindrops interests me more than a photograph of a famous person.
I don’t have a philosophy. I have a camera. I look into the camera and take pictures. My photographs are the tiniest part of what I see that could be… - Saul Leiter
I don’t have a philosophy. I have a camera. I look into the camera and take pictures. My photographs are the tiniest part of what I see that could be…
There are the things that are out in the open and then there are the things that are hidden, and life has more to do, the real world has more to do w… - Saul Leiter
There are the things that are out in the open and then there are the things that are hidden, and life has more to do, the real world has more to do w…
I go out to take a walk, I see something, I take a picture. I take photographs. I have avoided profound explanations of what I do. - Saul Leiter
I go out to take a walk, I see something, I take a picture. I take photographs. I have avoided profound explanations of what I do.
Photography allows you to learn to look and see. You begin to see things you'd never paid attention to. - Saul Leiter
Photography allows you to learn to look and see. You begin to see things you'd never paid attention to.
I spent a great deal of my life being ignored. I was always very happy that way. Being ignored is a great privilege. That is how I think I learned to… - Saul Leiter
I spent a great deal of my life being ignored. I was always very happy that way. Being ignored is a great privilege. That is how I think I learned to…
The important thing in life is not what you get, but what you throw out. - Saul Leiter
The important thing in life is not what you get, but what you throw out.
In order to build a career and to be successful, one has to be determined. One has to be ambitious. I much prefer to drink coffee, listen to music an… - Saul Leiter
In order to build a career and to be successful, one has to be determined. One has to be ambitious. I much prefer to drink coffee, listen to music an…
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