Delahaye Quotes

#1. You have to record as many details as possible and achieve an order, without taking away the complexity of the real. To voice the real and at the same time to create an image that is a world in itself, with its own coherence, its autonomy and sovereignty; an image that thinks

Luc Delahaye

#2. Being an artist is nothing, or at least, not enough; what you want is to be a poet.

Luc Delahaye

#3. Lansens is a willing storyteller ... As a writer, she desires a particular kind of reader, one who wants above all to be transported
who might sit at her knee, the hearth.

Noah Richler

#4. The denunciation of suffering by photography has replaced the religious justification of suffering in painting. Denunciation is a function of photojournalism, and in itself that's a step in the right direction.

Luc Delahaye

#5. One of the ultimate things a human can learn is kindness for their fellow humans

Evan Tanner

#6. Facts are always required to draw conclusions and make serious decisions.

Sunday Adelaja

#7. There is the refusal of style and the refusal of sentimentalism, there is this desire for clarity ...

Luc Delahaye

#8. Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.

B.R. Ambedkar

#9. He wants what? No Business!

Kris Embrey

#10. I was twenty when I discovered war and photography. I can't say that I wanted to bear witness and change the world. I had no good moral reasons: I just loved adventure, I loved the poetry of war, the poetry of chaos, and I found that there was a kind of grace in weaving between the bullets.

Luc Delahaye

#11. I would not necessarily say that scientists and artists need to collaborate with one another, but it would be helpful for them to talk to one another to, perhaps, give rise to specific ideas that may or may not be carried out together.

Eric Kandel

#12. Don't go around thinking the world owes you a living. It was here first.

Mark Twain

#13. If an image is powerful enough, if it resists us, if, by its obscure coherence, part of it escapes our understanding, then it means that something has been won from reality.

Luc Delahaye

#14. Silence is sorrow's best food.

James Russell Lowell

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Marcel Marceau

#16. Democracy ... .[is not] ... simply a form of government but an organizing principle that bundles individual freedoms, Christianity, and capitalism into a marketable product carrying with it the unexamined promise of wealth and prosperity.

Thomas King

#17. I want to show the event at the very moment it takes place ... My body must be anchored to the ground and seek the best point of view, without any visual taboos. But then, at the heart of the event, my effort is to disappear, I introduce a distance that borders on indifference.

Luc Delahaye