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Photography Quotes - Page 114

I feel that whatever picture an artist makes it is in part a picture of himself - a matter of identity.

Peter C. Bunnell, Emmet Gowin, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Princeton University. Art Museum (1983). “Emmet Gowin: photographs, 1966-1983 : September 17-November 13, 1983, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington”

The authentic thing is to follow your heart, your instincts, your emotions. If you located yourself in an idea, your life would be lived very sadly.

"Emmet Gowin: 'Everyone thought my photographs were incestuous'". Interview with Sarah Moroz, www.theguardian.com. May 29, 2014.