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01Undated

The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.

Elliott Erwitt / quote

02Undated

I enjoy nothing more than spending time with my loved ones, young and old, and at least once a year we get together for a formal family photograph.

Elliott Erwitt / quote

03Undated

I appreciate simplicity, true beauty that lasts over time, and a little wit and eclecticism that make life more fun.

Elliott Erwitt / quote

04Undated

To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.

Elliott Erwitt / quote

05Undated

Most photographers work best alone, myself included.

Elliott Erwitt / quote