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Diane Arbus Art Quotes - (7 quotes)

Diane Arbus - From the Belief category:

I really believe there are things which nobody would see unless I photographed them. (Diane Arbus)

Diane Arbus - From the Expectation category:

I never have taken a picture I've intended. They're always better or worse. (Diane Arbus)

Diane Arbus - From the Love category:

Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding. (Diane Arbus)

Diane Arbus - From the Photography category:

A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know. (Diane Arbus)

Diane Arbus - From the Photography category:

I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do – that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse. (Diane Arbus)

Diane Arbus - From the Photography category:

Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies. (Diane Arbus)

Diane Arbus - From the Travel category:

My favorite thing is to go where I've never been. (Diane Arbus)

Editor: Robert Genn

Consultants: Sara Genn, Richard Thompson
Technical Support and Presentation: Andrew Niculescu

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Scott Altman, Bonnie Austin, Karen Austin, Michele Becker, Joe Blodgett, Norman Brown, Alyce Bryson, Leanne Cadden, Penny Duane, Max Elliot, Derek Franklin, Mardy Grothe, Harry Hartley, Sue Holland, Shawn Jackson, Sue Legault, Tammy McManus, Eric Mewhinney, Bruce Miller, Laura Parrish, Andrea Pratt, Dan Roberts, Shirley Rochon, Gilbert Roy, John Sherlock, Victor Wong,

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