Top 6 Helen Levitt Quotes

#1. All I can say about the work I try to do, is that the aesthetic is in reality itself.

Helen Levitt

#2. It would be mistaken to suppose that any of the best photography is come at by intellection; it is like all art, essentially the result of an intuitive process, drawing on all that the artist is rather than on anything he thinks, far less theorizes about.

Helen Levitt

#3. Children used to be outside. Now the streets are empty. People are indoors looking at television or something.

Helen Levitt

#4. A lot of my early pictures are, I think, quite funny. And these days I tend to look for comedy more and more.

Helen Levitt

#5. Since I'm inarticulate, I express myself with images.

Helen Levitt

#6. I never had a "project." I would go out and shoot, follow my eyes ... I tried to capture with my camera, for others to see.

Helen Levitt

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