Author Topic: ~ Diane Arbus Quotes ~  (Read 1521 times)

Offline MysteRy

~ Diane Arbus Quotes ~
« on: April 23, 2014, 01:33:34 PM »
Diane Arbus Quotes


An American photographer and writer noted for black-and-white square photographs of "deviant and marginal people or of people whose normality seems ugly or surreal.
Diane Arbus was an American photographer and writer noted for black-and-white square photographs of "deviant and marginal people (dwarfs, giants, transvestites, nudists, circus performers) or of people whose normality seems ugly or surreal." A friend said that Arbus said that she was "afraid... that she would be known simply as 'the photographer of freaks'"; however, that phrase has been used repeatedly to describe her. 

Here are some famous quotes by Diane Arbus.




My favourite thing is to go where I've never been.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Diane Arbus Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: April 23, 2014, 01:35:12 PM »
My favorite thing is to go where I have never gone.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Diane Arbus Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: April 23, 2014, 01:35:44 PM »
The more specific you are the more general it'll be.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Diane Arbus Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: April 23, 2014, 01:37:38 PM »
Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Diane Arbus Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: April 23, 2014, 01:40:35 PM »
I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Diane Arbus Quotes ~
« Reply #5 on: April 23, 2014, 01:41:28 PM »
You see someone on the street and essentially what you notice about them is the flaw.