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Annie Leibovitz quotes: Coming tight was boring to me, just the face ... it didn't have enough information.

Coming tight was boring to me, just the face ... it didn't have enough information.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: As you get older, you have different tools, and you learn to use photography differently.

As you get older, you have different tools, and you learn to use photography differently.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: When you are younger, the camera is like a friend and you can go places and feel like you're with someone, like you have a companion.

When you are younger, the camera is like a friend and you can go places and feel like you're with someone, like you have a companion.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: No one ever thought Clint Eastwood was funny, but he was.

No one ever thought Clint Eastwood was funny, but he was.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: Lennon was very helpful. What he taught me seems completely obvious: he expected people to treat each other well.

Lennon was very helpful. What he taught me seems completely obvious: he expected people to treat each other well.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: When you involve people, they come out, you see them, you get to see their sense of humor.

When you involve people, they come out, you see them, you get to see their sense of humor.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: The subjects felt more comfortable if they played the role than if they had to be themselves.

The subjects felt more comfortable if they played the role than if they had to be themselves.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way.

At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: Things happen in front of you. That's perhaps the most wonderful and mysterious aspect of photography.

Things happen in front of you. That's perhaps the most wonderful and mysterious aspect of photography.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: It's hard to watch something go on and be talking at the same time.

It's hard to watch something go on and be talking at the same time.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I've never liked the word 'celebrity.' I like to photograph people who are good at what they do.

I've never liked the word 'celebrity.' I like to photograph people who are good at what they do.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: You have trust in what you think. If you splinter yourself and try to please everyone, you can't.

You have trust in what you think. If you splinter yourself and try to please everyone, you can't.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: The work which is manipulated looks a little boring to me. I think life is pretty strange anyway. It is wooo, wooo, wooo!

The work which is manipulated looks a little boring to me. I think life is pretty strange anyway. It is wooo, wooo, wooo!

Annie Leibovitz quotes: A photograph is just a little, teeny-weeny, small piece of life. I feel like I see so much more than what I can actually get.

A photograph is just a little, teeny-weeny, small piece of life. I feel like I see so much more than what I can actually get.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I fight to take a good photograph every single time.

I fight to take a good photograph every single time.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.

A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: Photography's like this baby that needs to be fed all the time. It's always hungry.

Photography's like this baby that needs to be fed all the time. It's always hungry.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: It's a heavy weight, the camera. Now we have modern and lightweight, small plastic cameras, but in the '70s they were heavy metal.

It's a heavy weight, the camera. Now we have modern and lightweight, small plastic cameras, but in the '70s they were heavy metal.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: There were some advantages to being a woman photographer. I think women have more empathy with the subject.

There were some advantages to being a woman photographer. I think women have more empathy with the subject.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: As I get older, the book projects are - liberating is one word, but they really are me.

As I get older, the book projects are - liberating is one word, but they really are me.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I feel very proud of the work from the '80s because it is very bright and colorful.

I feel very proud of the work from the '80s because it is very bright and colorful.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I love having the photograph in my hand. I love looking at the photograph. I love looking at a box of photographs. I just love the still photograph.

I love having the photograph in my hand. I love looking at the photograph. I love looking at a box of photographs. I just love the still photograph.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: If it makes you cry, it goes in the show.

If it makes you cry, it goes in the show.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I've learned to create a palette, a vocabulary of ways to take pictures.

I've learned to create a palette, a vocabulary of ways to take pictures.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I personally made a decision many years ago that I wanted to crawl into portraiture because it had a lot of latitude.

I personally made a decision many years ago that I wanted to crawl into portraiture because it had a lot of latitude.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I've created a vocabulary of different styles. I draw from many different ways to take a picture. Sometimes I go back to reportage, to journalism.

I've created a vocabulary of different styles. I draw from many different ways to take a picture. Sometimes I go back to reportage, to journalism.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: What I end up shooting is the situation. I shoot the composition and my subject is going to help the composition or not.

What I end up shooting is the situation. I shoot the composition and my subject is going to help the composition or not.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: What has stayed true all the way through my work is my composition, I hope, and my sense of color.

What has stayed true all the way through my work is my composition, I hope, and my sense of color.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone I know I photograph.

When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone I know I photograph.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I feel a responsibility to my backyard. I want it to be taken care of and protected.

I feel a responsibility to my backyard. I want it to be taken care of and protected.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: There must be a reason why photographers are not very good at verbal communication. I think we get lazy.

There must be a reason why photographers are not very good at verbal communication. I think we get lazy.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: Most people, especially successful people, are hard-working. They want to participate. They want to do things well.

Most people, especially successful people, are hard-working. They want to participate. They want to do things well.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: A lot can be told from what happens in between the main moments.

A lot can be told from what happens in between the main moments.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: Irving Penn said he didn't want to photograph anyone under 60, and I think there is some truth about it.

Irving Penn said he didn't want to photograph anyone under 60, and I think there is some truth about it.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: One doesn't stop seeing. One doesn't stop framing. It doesn't turn off and turn on. It's on all the time.

One doesn't stop seeing. One doesn't stop framing. It doesn't turn off and turn on. It's on all the time.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I still need the camera because it is the only reason anyone is talking to me.

I still need the camera because it is the only reason anyone is talking to me.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: When you go to take someone's picture, the first thing they say is, what you want me to do? Everyone is very awkward.

When you go to take someone's picture, the first thing they say is, what you want me to do? Everyone is very awkward.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds.

My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: A very subtle difference can make the picture or not.

A very subtle difference can make the picture or not.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I'm pretty used to people not liking having their picture taken. I mean, if you do like to have your picture taken, I worry about you.

I'm pretty used to people not liking having their picture taken. I mean, if you do like to have your picture taken, I worry about you.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.

I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical.

Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: My lens of choice was always the 35 mm. It was more environmental. You can't come in closer with the 35 mm.

My lens of choice was always the 35 mm. It was more environmental. You can't come in closer with the 35 mm.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.

The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.

You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: There are still so many places on our planet that remain unexplored. I'd love to one day peel back the mystery and understand them.

There are still so many places on our planet that remain unexplored. I'd love to one day peel back the mystery and understand them.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: When I take a picture I take 10 percent of what I see.

When I take a picture I take 10 percent of what I see.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful.

I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: Sometimes I enjoy just photographing the surface because I think it can be as revealing as going to the heart of the matter.

Sometimes I enjoy just photographing the surface because I think it can be as revealing as going to the heart of the matter.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: People buy ideas, they don't buy photographs.

People buy ideas, they don't buy photographs.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: Everyone keeps asking you for pictures, and after a while you get tired of that. I always say, They are in the archives.

Everyone keeps asking you for pictures, and after a while you get tired of that. I always say, They are in the archives.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I gave up on being a journalist - I thought having a point of view was more important than being objective.

I gave up on being a journalist - I thought having a point of view was more important than being objective.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I've always cared more about taking pictures than about the art market.

I've always cared more about taking pictures than about the art market.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: A photograph is just a tiny slice of a subject. A piece of them in a moment. It seems presumptuous to think you can get more than that.

A photograph is just a tiny slice of a subject. A piece of them in a moment. It seems presumptuous to think you can get more than that.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position.

I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: I'm more interested in being good than being famous.

I'm more interested in being good than being famous.

Annie Leibovitz quotes: Photography is not something you retire from.

Photography is not something you retire from.