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1. "Light is everything in photographs and has to be considered in all situations." ~ Catherine Opie
2. "My dad was a very conservative Republican businessman, so obviously I considered it a problem when I realized I was a lesbian." ~ Catherine Opie
3. "The reason I call myself a documentary photographer is the idea of how photographs contain and participate in history." ~ Catherine Opie
4. "There's a lesbian aesthetic, just as there's gay camp, but I don't know if there's such a thing as 'lesbian art.'" ~ Catherine Opie
5. "I really love to drive. It's really hard for me to be a passenger, even though I get to look around a little bit more, but I've gotten really good at driving and looking." ~ Catherine Opie
6. "I'm a complete supporter of Obama and kind of in love with him." ~ Catherine Opie
7. "The biggest cliche in photography is sunrise and sunset." ~ Catherine Opie
8. "I go back and forth, but I never wanted to be the photographer of the gay and lesbian community. I will wave a rainbow flag proudly, but I am not a singular identity. I think a singular identity isn't very interesting, and I'm a little bit more multifaceted as a person than that." ~ Catherine Opie
9. "Nature is a dream state at this point, that we almost don't have a real relationship to it unless it's people living off the land and killing our own food and going for it." ~ Catherine Opie
10. "I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a hard time hanging them up at home." ~ Catherine Opie
11. "I like that time is marked by each sunrise and sunset whether or not you actually see it." ~ Catherine Opie
12. "I tried to get as far away from home as possible after I graduated from high school because I had a hard time being a kid." ~ Catherine Opie
13. "I want to seduce my viewers and be able to hold them with the work. Much of that is done in terms of formalist ideas that I bring to the work." ~ Catherine Opie
14. "I'm very empathic to the construction of masculinity within our culture and how we build these identities up." ~ Catherine Opie

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