Quotes by Steve McCurry

Steve McCurry

A picture can express a universal humanism, or simply reveal a delicate and poignant truth by exposing a slice of life that might otherwise pass unnoticed.

Might

Poignant

Unnoticed

A still photograph is something which you can always go back to. You can put it on your wall and look at it again and again. Because it is that frozen moment. I think it tends to burn into your psyche. It becomes ingrained in your mind. A powerful picture becomes iconic of a place or a time or a situation.

Powerful

Thinking

Wall

For those who were desperate, my camera became an object of hope (…)Throughout my year-long coverage of the monsoon world, my strongest conviction was that I was involved in the fundamentals of life.

Cameras

Long

Years

I strive for individual pictures that will burn in people’s memories.

Individual

Memories

People

I think life is too short not to be doing something which you really believe in.

Believe

Life Is Too Short

Thinking

I think life is too short not to be doing something which you really believe in. Whether you’re photographing for yourself, for your job, whether you photograph on the weekends or everyday or once in a while, the main point is having fun and to be exercising your curiosity and to be really in love with what you are doing.

Fun

Jobs

Photography

If you wait, people will forget your camera, and the soul will drift up into view.

People

Views

Waiting

If you want to be a photographer, first leave home

Funny

Home

Photography

If you want to be a photographer, you have to photograph.

Photograph

Photographer

Want

In India in particular, where millions have no home but the streets, virtually every life event is carried out in public: prayer, eating, sleeping, nursing, crude dentistry, even bodily functions. In the secular West, where nothing is sacred, everything seems hidden; yet in Asia, where nothing is hidden, everything is sacred.

Home

Prayer

Sleep

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Forget

Forget It

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Happens

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Life Is Too Short

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Looks

Matter

Memories

Might

Needs

People

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Photographer

Photography

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Prayer

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Sleep

Soul

Stories

Thinking

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Unnoticed

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Quotes by Steve McCurry

Steve McCurry

A picture can express a universal humanism, or simply reveal a delicate and poignant truth by exposing a slice of life that might otherwise pass unnoticed.

For those who were desperate, my camera became an object of hope (…)Throughout my year-long coverage of the monsoon world, my strongest conviction was that I was involved in the fundamentals of life.

I strive for individual pictures that will burn in people’s memories.

I think life is too short not to be doing something which you really believe in.

If you wait, people will forget your camera, and the soul will drift up into view.

If you want to be a photographer, first leave home

If you want to be a photographer, you have to photograph.

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