"Live performances make music important. Recording is cool and fun, and it's nice to document the thing you made, but the goal in my mind is to perform."

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Well, probably the best way to put it might be that at some time, not just in an instant, but over some period of time I became aware of the fact that I wanted to document examples like Kroger or Piggly Wiggly in the late '50s, early '60s.

— William Eggleston