A Quote by Eve Arnold
What you need to be a good photographer is an overwhelming curiosity and a good digestion. Sometimes you feel blessed with curiosity, sometimes you feel cursed with it.
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What you need to be a good photographer is an overwhelming curiosity and a good digestion.
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