Imogen Cunningham Quotes

My mind is vacant on names, but I know him as well as anything. When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
Oh, you ask me, what is the greatest torture of a person who does portraits for a living? I could fill several volumes with nice nasty stories. I don't know.
Some people say to me, Isn't it too bad that people discovered you so late? I never thought that.
There are certain things you don't discuss with Ansel, especially if you don't agree.
Well, I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
When people ask me silly questions about my private life, I just say, I don't discuss that.
When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel and he has to mind me.
When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money.
You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America.
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Imogen Cunningham
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Photographer
BirthDate
12 April, 1883
DeathDate
24 June, 1976
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