187 Quotes by Garry Winogrand

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    I may very well move in. I just don't know. I can't sit here and know what pictures I'm going to take.

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    Aside from women, I don't know. My work doesn't function the way Robert Frank's did.

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    I enjoy photographing. It's always interesting, so I can't say one thing is more fun than another. Everything has it's own difficulties.

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    A pun calls the meaning of a word into question, and it upsets us tremendously. We laugh because suddenly we find out we're not going to get killed. I think a lot of things work that way with photographs.

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    There are things I back off from trying to talk about, you know. Particularly my own work. Also, there may be things better left unsaid. At times I'd much rather talk about other (people's) work.

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    Let's say that what's out there is a narrative. Often enough, the picture plays with the question of what actually is happening. Almost the way puns function.

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