I don't think you can develop or learn a way of seeing or a point of view. A way of seeing is who you are, how you think and how you create images. It is something that is inside of you. It's how you look at the world.
Finding the right subject is the hardest part. - Mary Ellen Mark
Finding the right subject is the hardest part.
- Mary Ellen Mark
Reality is always extraordinary. - Mary Ellen Mark
Reality is always extraordinary.
A great photograph needs no explanation; it functions by suggestion. There is no need to be explicit. - Mary Ellen Mark
A great photograph needs no explanation; it functions by suggestion. There is no need to be explicit.
I'm interested in reality, and I'm interested in survival. I'm interested in people who aren't the lucky ones, who maybe have a tougher time survivin… - Mary Ellen Mark
I'm interested in reality, and I'm interested in survival. I'm interested in people who aren't the lucky ones, who maybe have a tougher time survivin…
I’m just interested in people on the edges. I feel an affinity for people who haven’t had the best breaks in society. What I want to do more than any… - Mary Ellen Mark
I’m just interested in people on the edges. I feel an affinity for people who haven’t had the best breaks in society. What I want to do more than any…
It’s not when you press the shutter, but why you press the shutter. - Mary Ellen Mark
It’s not when you press the shutter, but why you press the shutter.
If you are interested in photography because you love it and are obsessed with it, you must be self-motivated, a perfectionist, and relentless. - Mary Ellen Mark
If you are interested in photography because you love it and are obsessed with it, you must be self-motivated, a perfectionist, and relentless.
In a portrait, you always leave part of yourself behind. - Mary Ellen Mark
In a portrait, you always leave part of yourself behind.
I don't think you can develop or learn a way of seeing or a point of view. A way of seeing is who you are, how you think and how you create images. I… - Mary Ellen Mark
I don't think you can develop or learn a way of seeing or a point of view. A way of seeing is who you are, how you think and how you create images. I…
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