Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in ar

Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. – Ambrose Bierce

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Duty. That which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire. – Ambrose Bierce

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Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense. – Ambrose Bierce

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Photographs that transcend but do not deny their literal situation appeal to me. – Sam Abbel

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What the human eye observes causally and incuriously, the eye of the camera notes with relentless fidelity. – Berenice Abbott

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The camera can photograph thought. Its better than a paragraph of sweet polemic. – Dirk Bogarde

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Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of its subject, but actually a trace of it. No painting or drawing, however naturalist, belongs to its subject in the way that a photograph does. – John Berger

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