Eve Arnold Quotes - Page 2

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• What you need to be a good photographer is an overwhelming curiosity and a good digestion.

  Eve Arnold

  Curiosity, Needs, Digestion

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• What has changed is that when I photographed, most people that I photographed didn't have the right of refusal on their work. It would take a Marilyn Monroe at her height to be able to dictate that.

  Eve Arnold

  People, Height, Able

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• If the chemistry is right between star and photographer and the geometry of the pictures pleases the star, often the two people end up with a long-term professional friendship during which they continue to work together and to produce highly personal images.

  Eve Arnold

  Stars, Two, Long

  Eve Arnold (2002). “Film Journal”, p.8, A&C Black

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• I can't hold a camera anymore.

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  Cameras, I Can

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• You should never reveal your true age.

  Eve Arnold

  Age, Should

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• ...if you think of modern art like sex in all its forms - heterosexual, bisexual, homosexual, multipartnered, bestial, whatever, with absolutely no holds barred and with everything available and permissible - that would be modern art.

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  Art, Sex, Thinking

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• Recording sessions were stimulating to photograph, because everything was in motion: the subject, the musicians, the technicians and the photographer. You needed fast reflexes to keep up with moving targets, and sensitivity and skill to get the pictures while keeping out of the performers' eyeline so as not to break their concentration.

  Eve Arnold

  Moving, Skills, Musician

  Eve Arnold (2002). “Film Journal”, p.16, A&C Black

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• I had in mind a long career.

  Eve Arnold

  Careers, Long, Mind

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• I realize that I had the best of serious picture journalism.

  Eve Arnold

  Serious, Journalism, Realizing

  Eve Arnold (1995). “Eve Arnold: in retrospect”, Random House (UK)

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