I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.

About Duane Michals
Duane Michals is an American photographer. Michals’s work makes innovative use of photo-sequences, often incorporating text to examine emotion and philosophy.
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Trust that little voice in your head that says ‘Wouldn’t it be interesting if…’; And then do it.
American photographer (born 1932)
I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.
American photographer (born 1932)
Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.
American photographer (born 1932)
I think photographs should be provocative and not tell you what you already know. It takes no great powers or magic to reproduce somebody’s face in a photograph. The magic is in seeing people in new ways.
American photographer (born 1932)