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    I don't think there's any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. People have to be their own learners. They have to have a certain talent.

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    Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.

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    A woman said to me when she first sat down, You're photographing the wrong side of my face. I said, Oh, is there one?

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    I never stopped photographing. There were a couple of years when I didn't have a darkroom, but that didn't stop me from photographing.

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    I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people.

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    When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.

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