The Things That Are Acquired Consciously Permit

Photographs Will Always Be Impressive Because They Show Us Nature, And All Artists Will Find In Them A World Of Sensations. The Photographer Must Therefore Intervene As Little As Possible, So As Not To Cause Photography To Lose The Objective Charm Which It Naturally Possesses, Notwithstanding Its Defects.

I Don't Know Whether I Believe In God Or Not. I Think, Really, I'm Some Sort Of Buddhist. But The Essential Thing Is To Put Oneself In A Frame Of Mind Which Is Close To That Of Prayer.

Cutting Straight Into Color Reminds Me Of The Direct Carving Of The Sculptor.

The Residuum Of Another's Expression Can Never Be Related To One's Own Feeling.

Composition Is The Art Of Arranging In A Decorative Manner The Various Elements Which The Painter Uses To Express His Sentiments. In A Picture Every Separate Part Will Be Visible And... Everything Which Has No Utility In The Picture Is For That Reason Harmful.