Giles Duley quotes

For me, documentary photography has always come with great responsibility. Not just to tell the story honestly and with empathy, but also to make sure the right people hear it. When you photograph somebody who is in pain or discomfort, they trust you to make sure the images will act as their advocate. (Giles Duley)
A lot of great creativity comes from restrictions. View quote
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I'm not a war photographer. I've always dealt with the consequences of conflict. View quote
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If you focus on the things you can't do, you'll destroy yourself. Just remember everything you can do. View quote
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Alfred Hitchcock had to find ways to create tension without showing it, but now with computer-generated effects you can show anything. View quote
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I really love the Olympics: Daley Thompson's back-flip, Derek Redmond's father helping him finish the 400m after his hamstring snapped at the 1992 Games in Barcelona, Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson, Sir Steve Redgrave - childhood memories are flooded with these moments and idols. View quote
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For most Olympic athletes, their training is their hardest challenge and where they push themselves to the limit. For Paralympians, training and competition is an escape from the hardships and struggles of their everyday life. That is the difference. View quote
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Giles Duley

Giles Duley - Image
Photo: AIB London, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: British Photographer
Born: September 15, 1971
Quotes count: 7