Annie Leibovitz
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And I said, sure.
And so I had no idea what we were...
you know, sort of getting ourselves into.
But she's she's so she's so incredible.
You know, I think she also told me she she was just, you know, driving, driving a car by herself now.
And she was just really finding herself.
This is a woman that the first lady that I photographed several times for the covers of Vogue during those eight years.
So to see her as this sort of finding
Refinding herself, it was really very beautiful.
I end up talking about that because inevitably I get this question, what's your favorite photograph?
I don't have a favorite photograph really, but this photograph of my mom, which was done for the first volume,
She's the age I am now.
And she was afraid of being older.
And she was nervous.
She was afraid of being photographed.
She was afraid that she was going to look older or be older.
And then we also had this problem in my family where my mother would always make us smile for pictures.
So I was determined not to have her smile.
And so she didn't like the picture at first.
And my father said,