Diane Arbus Quotes

The thing that's important to know is that you never know. You're always sort of feeling your way.

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Ladies and Gentlemen, take my advice, pull down your pants and slide on the ice.

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A picture is a secret about a secret, the more it tells you the less you know.

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A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you, the less you know.

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One thing that struck me early is that you don’t put into a photograph what’s going to come out. Or, vice versa, what comes out is not what you put in.

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For me, the subject of the picture is always more important than the picture.

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What I'm trying to describe is that it's impossible to get out of your skin into somebody else's.... That somebody else's tragedy is not the same as your own.

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