Gisele Freund Quotes

#1. When the love of your life dies, the problem is not that some part of you dies too, which it does, but that some part of you is still alive.

Jackie Kay

#2. Yet it seems so easy to take a photograph! One forgets that, apart from the technical aspects, photography can be a mental creation and the affirmation of a personality. What is marvelous about a photograph is that its possibilities are infinite; there aren't any subjects 'done to death'.

Gisele Freund

#3. The lens, that allegedly impartial eye, permits all possible distortions of reality ... The importance of photography lies not only in the fact that it is a creation, but above all in the fact that it is one of the most effective means of shaping our ideas and influencing our behavior.

Gisele Freund

#4. And C++ programming languages, we own those, have licensed them out multiple times, obviously. We have a lot of royalties coming to us from C++.

Darl McBride

#5. That, as we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours; and this we should do freely and generously.

Benjamin Franklin

#6. For me, at least, studying my subjects first and knowing them personally was essential to taking a good picture.

Gisele Freund

#7. In the end, it's not about failure, it's about how much you love what you do.

Vera Wang

#8. Would the atheist continue such, let him beware how he admits Love into his breast: for God will surely come along with him.

Richard B. Garnett

#9. Who speaks of conquering? To endure is everything.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#10. Before the first press pictures, the ordinary man would visualize only those events that took place near him, on his street or in his village. Photography opened a window. As the reader's outlook expanded, the world began to shrink.

Gisele Freund

#11. When you do not like human beings, you cannot make good portraits.

Gisele Freund

#12. In the theatre the stage keeps the audience aware of the fictional nature of the action. The reader poring over a magazine, on the other hand, identifies what he sees in the photographs as real.

Gisele Freund