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Richard Avedon
American
Photographer
About the author
I think all art is about control - the encounter between control and the uncontrollable.
Richard Avedon,
American
Photographer
#Art
#Control
Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is... the human predicament; only what I consider the human predicament may simply be my own.
Richard Avedon,
American
Photographer
#May
#Concern
Just advertising departments with legs and high heels.
Richard Avedon,
American
Photographer
#Advertising
My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.
Richard Avedon,
American
Photographer
#People
#Portraits
All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.
Richard Avedon,
American
Photographer
#Truth