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Eventually I discovered for myself the utterly simple prescription for creativity; be intensely yourself. Don't try to be outstanding; don't try to be a success; don't try to do pictures for others to look at- just please yourself.

Ralph Steiner

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Ralph Steiner

Ralph Steiner

Born: February 8, 1899
Died: July 13, 1986 (aged 87)
Bio: Ralph Steiner was an American photographer, pioneer documentarian and a key figure among avant-garde filmmakers in the 1930s.
Known for:
  1. The City (1939)
  2. The Plow That Broke the Plains (1936)
  3. People of the Cumberland (1937)
  4. This Is Tomorrow (1943)

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