Top 6 Gilles Peress Quotes

#1. We are entering into an age in which visual language is defined by a dialogue between photographers and audiences. This means not just the democratic posting of images but the democratic interpretation of images.

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#2. [The photograph is] still a space to reorganize our thoughts about reality and our place in the world. How do you disentangle the surface of reality?

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#3. Even before I started photography, I began to see that there was a disjunction between available languages and reality.

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#4. I don't care so much anymore about 'good photography'; I am gathering evidence for history.

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#5. I am bad at memory - this is why I shoot pictures.

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#6. I don't trust words. I trust pictures.

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