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All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.
Richard Avedon

I always prefer to work in the studio. It isolates people from their environment. They become in a sense... symbolic of themselves. I often feel that people come to me to be photographed as they would go to a doctor or a fortune teller - to find out how they are.
Richard Avedon

I think all art is about control - the encounter between control and the uncontrollable.
Richard Avedon

It's in trying to direct the traffic between Artiface and Candor, without being run over, that I'm confronted with the questions about photography that matter most to me.
Richard Avedon

Just advertising departments with legs and high heels.
Richard Avedon

My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.
Richard Avedon

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

Type:
Photographer
Date of Birth:
1923-05-15
Year of Death:
2004
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