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“Photography is light-writing, the language of images. Less abstract than written or spoken language, it selects images from the existing world of appearances and arranges them in patterns. The camera-eye doesn't think, it recognizes. It shows us what we already know, but don't know that we know.”

David Levi Strauss, Between the Eyes: Essays On Photography And Politics
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Between the Eyes: Essays On Photography And Politics Between the Eyes: Essays On Photography And Politics by John Berger
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