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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

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I sometimes find the surface interesting. To say that the mark of a good portrait is whether you get them or get the soul - I don't think this is possible all of the time. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

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If I didn't have my camera to remind me constantly, I am here to do this, I would eventually have slipped away, I think. I would have forgotten my reason to exist. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

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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

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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

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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

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What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

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When I started working for Rolling Stone, I became very interested in journalism and thought maybe that's what I was doing, but it wasn't. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

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

— Annie Leibovitz

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Just be your authentic self because there's nothing sexier or more beautiful than that. ↗

— Carol Leifer

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