I'm sometimes mystified by people who keep diaries. I never thought of my existence as being that important. Saul Leiter diaryexistenceimportant Change image and share on social
I like the Zen artists: they'd do some work, and then they'd stop for a while. Saul Leiter artiststopwork Change image and share on social
There are the things that are out in the open, and there are the things that are hidden. The real world has more to do with what is hidden. Saul Leiter hideopenreal Change image and share on social
My father thought photography was done by lowlifes. Saul Leiter fatherlowlifephotography Change image and share on social
My family was very unhappy about my becoming a photographer - profoundly and deeply unhappy. Saul Leiter deeplyfamilyphotographer Change image and share on social
I like it when one is not certain what one sees. When we do not know why the photographer has taken a picture and when we do not know why we are looking at it, all of a sudden we discover something that we start seeing. I like this confusion. Saul Leiter confusiondiscoverphotographer share on social
I've never been overwhelmed with a desire to become famous. It's not that I didn't want to have my work appreciated, but for some reason - maybe it's because my father disapproved of almost everything I did - in some secret place in my being was a desire to avoid success. Saul Leiter appreciateavoiddesire share on social
A window covered with raindrops interests me more than a photograph of a famous person. Saul Leiter coverfamousinterest Change image and share on social
