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“I believe all artists, if they are not lying to themselves, must believe that the best part of their work, or even their life, is in front of them. To look only to the past and to say ‘those were the best years, when I was young’ is to say that in the future there is nothing.”

Quote by Jan Saudek

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Jan Saudek
Jan Saudek

Jan Saudek is a renowned Czech photographer known for his unique style and profound insights into human emotions. His work spans various genres from social realism to surrealism, renowned for its exploration of humanity, desire, and loneliness. more

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