Art is technique: a means by which to materialize the invisible realm of the mind. — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
If you are not willing to see more than is visible, you won't see anything. — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
If you want to make more interesting pictures, become a more interesting person. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Sometimes I photograph without looking through the viewfinder. I have mastered that well enough, it is almost as if I were looking… — Josef Koudelka Copy Share Image
I used to call myself a war photographer. Now I consider myself as an antiwar photographer. — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn’t know. "Oh, sure you know," the photographer said. "She… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
There were some advantages to being a woman photographer. I think women have more empathy with the subject. — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
All these factors are only valuable if you're curious. But in any case, the more knowledge you have, the more things are… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
A snapshot steals life that it cannot return. A long exposure [creates] a form that never existed. — Dieter Appelt Copy Share Image
A photograph is neither taken or seized by force. It offers itself up. It is the photo that takes you. One must… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
A photographer is an acrobat treading the high wire of chance, trying to capture shooting stars. — Guy Le Querrec Copy Share Image
Every image is in some way a “portrait,” not in the way that it would reproduce the traits of a person, but… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
Today, I count myself blessed to have become a photographer. To be able to articulate the experiences of the voiceless, to bring… — G.M.B. Akash Copy Share Image
The photographer's intentions do not determine the meaning of a photograph, which will have its own career, blown by the whims and… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I was raised around a lot of artists, musicians, photographers, painters and people that were in theater. Just having the art-communal hippie… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
The photographer must bear the responsibility for his work and its effect …[for] photographic journalism, because of its tremendous audience reached by… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
Did you notice what happened when digital photography arrived? Suddenly there were four times as many people on set for a shoot!… — Amber Valletta Copy Share Image
I used to not be confident. My father certainly didn't add to my confidence. When I was 17 or 18, I was… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
When people call me a photographer, I always feel like something of a charlatan—at least in Japanese. The word shashin, for photograph,… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
I think we, as a fasion industry, need to hold people accountable for their actions. I want people to realize that models… — Sara Sampaio Copy Share Image
Photography is not easy. You know it takes a painter or a sculpture or a musician years to perfect their technique. Then… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
For spiritual companions I have had the many artists who have relied on nature to help shape their imagination. And their most… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
Over the years I have photographed thousands of people. I have never stopped being curious and trying to discover new worlds. I… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
The worst thing is to feel that as a photographer I am benefiting from someone else's tragedy. This idea haunts me. It's… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
I'm not particularly good at coping with it. I just cope. I just leave my brain at the door and just stand… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
“Put that thing down, girl. Don't you know it steals part of your soul, that little mechanical masterpiece you hold so frivolously?… — Shannon Noelle Long Copy Share Image
Now one does not think during creative work: any more than one thinks when driving a car. One has a background of… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
The subject isn't always a help to the photographer, it's like handcuffs. — Raymond Depardon Copy Share Image
Being a photographer is making people look at what I want them to look at. — Ruth Orkin Copy Share Image
While we're working, we must be conscious of what we're doing. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Photographers, you will never become artists. All you are is mere copiers. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image