The art is in selecting what is worthwhile to take the trouble about. — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
Don't ask 'Should I ...?'. Instead, 'Ask what happens if I ...?' — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
In terms of art, the only real answer that I know of is to do it. If you don't do it, you… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
My responsibility as a photographer, to my subjects, is to know what's going to happen with my images. — Erin Siegal McIntyre Copy Share Image
I went on a long trip through South America with Prince Charles where I was the only journalist there - a couple… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
You scientists are the worst photographers in the world and you need the best photographers in the world and I'm the one… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
When people ask how have I kept on top, I have to say with the help of every photographer, make-up artist and… — Linda Evangelista Copy Share Image
Poetic and speculative photographs can result if one works carefully and accurately, yet letting chance relationships have full play. — Frederick Sommer Copy Share Image
Photographers stop photographing a subject too soon before they have exhausted the possibilities. — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
If Caravaggio was a photographer today, I would love to work with him. I love his dark vision - I have a… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I've always been obsessed with penetrating the female psyche. When I shoot, I'm like a tornado. I never sit down, never take… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
I discovered that this camera was the technical means in photography of communicating what the world looks like in a state of… — Stephen Shore Copy Share Image
Art depends on there being affection in its creator's life and an artist must find ways, like everyone else, to nourish it.… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Whether you are Minor White or Robert Frank, almost every photograph starts with an act of pure description - a window. But… — Alec Soth Copy Share Image
I believe that... my first successes in my out-of-focus pictures were a fluke. That is to say, that when focusing and coming… — Julia Margaret Cameron Copy Share Image
I'm in between an installation artist, video artist and photographer. And when you work with nude bodies, you're immediately called a pornographer… — Spencer Tunick Copy Share Image
I was in Florida with Burt Stern, the photographer who shot Marilyn Monroe on the beach with a sweater, and we smoked… — Rosanna Arquette Copy Share Image
It is easy to imagine fantasy as physical and myth as real. We do it almost every moment. We do this as… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
When I was just starting out, I met Cartier-Bresson. He wasn't young in age but, in his mind, he was the youngest… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
The pressure is always very high. I am the client, and when I am the client, I need to fight with the… — Frida Giannini Copy Share Image
It never seemed important to me that my photos be published. It's important that I take them. There were periods where I… — Josef Koudelka Copy Share Image
The photographer sees the world as a child sees the bits of glass in a kaleidoscope. If he has a camera with… — Francis Meadow Sutcliffe Copy Share Image
I work in several different groups of pictures which act on and with each other - ranging from several abstracted manners to… — Ralph Eugene Meatyard Copy Share Image
Bill Blass came in all the time, and I would make him roast chicken with spring potatoes and spring porcini with spring… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
There's always been a separation between fashion and what I call my 'deeper' work. Fashion is where I make my living. I'm… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
You find that you have to do many things, more than just lift up the camera and shoot, and so you get… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Just because I use the photographic medium, that doesn't mean I'm a photographer. — Nikki S. Lee Copy Share Image
Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter? — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
A photograph is an invitation to look - and to look at looking. — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
Sometimes photographers mistake emotion for what makes a great street photograph. — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image