A Quote by Wanda Koop

As a painter, taking photos is a form of shorthand - note-taking. — © Wanda Koop
As a painter, taking photos is a form of shorthand - note-taking.

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Wanda Koop
Born: 1951
Really, we're just taking people and shifting them from taking photos anyway to taking them on 'Instagram'.
Taking photos is a form of collecting.
We're just taking people and shifting them from taking photos anyway to taking them on Instagram.
What's hilarious is people taking photos and they think you don't know. It's the funniest thing I've ever seen. Like taking a picture of their mate for example but about three foot wide of their face - and the flash is on half the time!
What bothers people more than anything is that I'm an old guy taking photos of them. But maybe if you look at the photos, 20, 30 years later, it's not going to matter who took the photos. I mean, they would just be there. People will hopefully get over that.
The majority of my photos are taken while traveling, because everything feels new and exciting initially. Taking photos is like a way to make sense of the overwhelming.
When you talk about avant-garde cuisine, the surprise factor is really important. For example, I love looking at blogs and the photos, but I'm not that keen on other people taking photos of my dishes.
Cause somewhere in the Quizling Clinic, there's a shorthand typist taking seconds over minutes.
When you shoot a movie, the camera is always taking, taking, taking and not giving anything back.
I wouldn't mind going somewhere and taking a president position and signing acts and taking the attention off of me and taking what I've learned in my career and applying that to another person's.
I'm a compulsive note-taker, and I used to feel self-conscious about pulling out my little notebook and taking notes during a casual conversation. Then I noticed that people really seemed to enjoy it; the fact that I was taking notes made their remarks seem particularly insightful or valuable. Now I don't hold myself back.
I'm always taking behind-the-scenes photos and stuff.
It's not that I'm confident, but I feel it's okay for me to continue taking photos.
My goal is to make the process of taking and watching videos as easy as it is for photos.
I always took note of them, because I think if you're in the black or brown body, you're negotiating them all the time. It's like women taking note of sexism. It's a kind of incoherency that you are constantly negotiating.
But I've become completely obsessed with taking photos on my iPhone. I have like 400 apps.
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