I many times encountered courage, real courage. Undeniable courage. I've heard it said that that was the highest quality of the human animal. I encountered that many times, in unexpected places. And I have learned to recognize it when I see it. Dorothea Lange animalcourageencounter share on social
No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually. Dorothea Lange closelycountryscrutinize Change image and share on social
To know ahead of time what you're looking for means you're then only photographing your own preconceptions, which is very limiting, and often false. Dorothea Lange aheadfalselimit Change image and share on social
A camera is a tool for learning how to see without a camera. Dorothea Lange cameralearntool Change image and share on social
The people who are garrulous and wear their heart on their sleeve and tell you everything, that's one kind of person, but the fellow who's hiding behind a tree and hoping you don't see him is the fellow that you'd better find out why. Dorothea Lange fellowfindgarrulous share on social
A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph. Dorothea Lange documentaryfactualphotograph Change image and share on social
I believe that what we call beautiful is generally a by-product. Dorothea Lange beautifulcallgenerally Change image and share on social
I believe in living with the camera, and not using the camera. Dorothea Lange cameralive Change image and share on social
While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own eyes, there is another in which it proves to us how little our eyes permit us to see. Dorothea Lange eyepermitphotograph Change image and share on social
One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. Dorothea Lange blindcamerastrike Change image and share on social