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Monday Missive — June 24, 2019

Quotes “Don’t cheat the world of your contribution. Give it what you’ve got.” – Steven Pressfield “A very subtle difference can make the picture or not.” – Annie Leibovitz “I want to make photographs whose very ambiguity provokes thought, rather … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — July 2, 2018

Quotes All by Keith Carter at B & H Optic 2018 “Tell the truth as you know it.” “We all need the work of others.” “Make friends with uncertainty.” “The full weight and mystery of your art rests upon your … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — June 18, 2018

Quotes “But Kandinsky did not intend for his theories to be prescriptive. Artmaking, he insisted, was about freedom.” — From How to Be an Artist, According to Wassily Kandinsky, by Rachel Lebowitz, Jun 12, 2017, Artsy.net “Quitting merely because you’re … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — April 30, 2018

Quotes The Trap of Listening to Feedback You’re devoting your life to making something important. … Something that matters. Mostly, something that hasn’t been done before, that’s going to bend the curve and make an impact. If you begin and … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — April 23, 2018

Quotes “I made a decision to write for my readers, not to try to find more readers for my writing.” — Seth Godin “They should just go out and photograph and stop talking about it. That’s the only way they … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — February 26, 2018

Quotes “What I’m documenting can be hard to distill, because it’s all around us like the air we breathe. I often need to go to a place where I can capture extreme moments.” – Lauren Greenfield “I wanted to make … Continue reading

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January 22, 2018 — Monday Missive

Quotes “Just put on the lens and go.” – Miroslav Tichy “…creative living is a path for the brave. … And we all know that when courage dies, creativity dies with it. We all know that fear is a desolate … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — January 8, 2018

Quotes “The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention.” — Julia Margaret Cameron “I do not document anything, I give an interpretation.” – Andre Kertesz “What matters is not what you photograph, but why and how you photograph … Continue reading

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Monday Missive – July 24, 2017

Quotes “Be unafraid of your imagination.” — Joe McNally “I just think it’s important to be direct and honest with people about why you’re photographing them and what you’re doing. After all, you are taking some of their soul.” – … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — July 10, 2017

Quotes “Life, now, was unfolding before me, constantly and visibly, like the flowers of summer that drop fanlike petals on eternal soil.” — Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy “Again and again, the cicada’s untiring cry pierced the sultry summer air like … Continue reading

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Monday Missive – June 19, 2017

Quotes “The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don’t belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation.” — Susan Meiselas “We are making photographs to understand what our lives mean to … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — June 12, 2017

Quotes “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.” – Charles Darwin “Your opinion is your opinion, your perception is your perception–do not confuse them with “facts” or “truth”. … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — June 5, 2017

Quotes “If you try to corral or cage the photographic process, it will thumb it’s nose at you. The trick is just to flow with it and stop it when a moment of discovery has met inspiration.” — Paul Caponigro … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — January 30, 2017

Quotes “What we choose not to do matters.” — Seth Godin, 5/20/16 “As soon as we say the truth is relative, and shiftable, and a matter of opinion, we lose the power that comes from knowing.” — Seth Godin 4/1/16 … Continue reading

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