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“To consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk.”
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“Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace unusual.”
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“It has come to me of late that comparing one man’s work to another’s, naming one greater or lesser, is a wrong approach.
The important and only vital question is, how much greater, finer, am I than I was yesterday? Have I fulfilled my possibilities, made the most of my potentialities?
What a marvellous world if all would, — could hold this attitude toward life.”
― The Daybooks of Edward Weston
The important and only vital question is, how much greater, finer, am I than I was yesterday? Have I fulfilled my possibilities, made the most of my potentialities?
What a marvellous world if all would, — could hold this attitude toward life.”
― The Daybooks of Edward Weston
“A new love came into my life, a most beautiful one, one which will, I believe, stand the test of time...Perhaps C. will be remembered as the great love of my life. Already I have achieved certain heights reached with no other love.”
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“I feel towards persons as I do towards art, — constructively. Find all the good first. Judge by what has been done, — not by omissions or mistakes. And look well into oneself! A life can well be spent correcting and improving one’s own faults without bothering about others.”
― Daybooks of Edward Weston
― Daybooks of Edward Weston
