Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Laura Gilpin

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American photographer Laura Gilpin.

Last updated on December 21, 2024.

Laura Gilpin was an American photographer.

American - Photographer | April 22, 1891 - November 30, 1979

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A river finds its course with sureness, pushing aside whatever surface matter lies in its way, and as it gathers volume and resulting strength, nothing can withstand its progress. It carves canyons, moves great boulders, erodes the soil, moving insistently onward in its surging need to reach its final goal - the ocean.

Laura Gilpin

The photographer can arrange his picture just as the painter does, only sometimes he must go about it in a different way.

Laura Gilpin

What patients want is not rocket science, which is really unfortunate because if it were rocket science, we would be doing it. We are great at rocket science. We love rocket science. What we’re not good at are the things that are so simple and basic that we overlook them.

Laura Gilpin

I live a lonely photographic life here in Santa Fe. I do see Eliot Porter occasionally, and Ansel storms through every so often, otherwise I plug along in my old fashioned way.

Laura Gilpin

A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself.

Laura Gilpin

It's too bad patient-centered care is not rocket science, because if it was, we would be really good at it.

Laura Gilpin

The romance of the old West vanished so fast and so few ever did anything with it. Does it make you realize the importance of Art and how the main knowledge of history is through Art alone?

Laura Gilpin

The greatest tool at our command is the very thing that is photography. Light. Light is our paintbrush and it is a most willing tool in the hands of the one who studies it with a sufficient care.

Laura Gilpin

Much earnest philosphical thought is born of the life which springs from close association with nature.

Laura Gilpin

Light is one of the most important factors in photography.

Laura Gilpin