The content of Saul Leiter's photographs arrives on a sort of delay: it takes a moment after the first glance to know… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I've been collecting photographs since I don't know when, for a long time, for different reasons. You can find them on eBay… — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
I would love to direct a western. I love taking photographs and I'm always fascinated with angles. Also, my father was a… — Johnny Crawford Copy Share Image
I started making photographs as if I were a child myself. This got me to look at things more closely, more slowly,… — Abelardo Morell Copy Share Image
What attracts me in photography is not so much a fine arts approach, but rather photographs as documents... All the ways in… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
“I have learned that the camera is, as is often said, a powerful weapon. And the wielder of that weapon can be… — Waswo X. Waswo Copy Share Image
I would imagine that if you had a media brand that is solely focused on publishing 5,000-word stories with beautiful proprietary photographs… — Jim Bankoff Copy Share Image
My intention is to make interesting photographs. That's it, in the end. I don't make it up. Let's say it's a world… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
“And you asked why people always expected you to smile in photographs. And I told you it was because they hoped that… — pleasefindthis Copy Share Image
As a very small boy, my passion was nature, and I had pets - cats, a dog and a bunny rabbit -… — Tony Buzan Copy Share Image
I've got loads of photographs of me at home with two orbs that visit me. The two that I have are about… — Noel Edmonds Copy Share Image
As far as I am concerned, taking photographs is a means of understanding which cannot be separated from other means of visual… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
“It is by studium that I am interested in so many photographs, whether I receive them as political testimony or enjoy them… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The entirety of 'Bellocq's Ophelia' was a project, and I was interested in doing research and looking at photographs and writing about… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
I still think as a painter - especially in terms of structuring a picture... I carefully choose the models, costumes, requisites, and… — Loretta Lux Copy Share Image
'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would become the… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
I photographed with film for many years; now that I work in digital, the difference is enormous. The quality is unbelievable: I… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
photographs alter and enlarge our notions of what is worth looking at and what we have a right to observe. They are… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Photographs provided a tangible reality to men who were far from home, fearful and tired; they were posed proofs of success, souvenirs… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“It would be a shame if you didn't applaud the photographer when you saw a beautiful photo; but you should applaud not… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Standing alone, photographs promise an understanding they cannot deliver. In the company of words, they take on meaning, but they slough off… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
My photographs are not planned or composed in advance, and I do not anticipate that the onlooker will share my viewpoint. However,… — Robert Frank Copy Share Image
“Look at the people in the very old photographs! They are gone forever but they still can give us messages with their… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“…this is the problem with photographs. After a while, you can’t remember if you’re recalling the actual memory or the memory of… — Michael Zadoorian Copy Share Image
It seems to me that while it is very important to get a striking picture of a line of smoke stacks or… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Taking photographs seems to be a means to express some kind of emotional, abstractive narrative. I look at the images that I'm… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
Some photographs are like a Chekhov short story or a Maupassant story. They're quick things and there's a whole world in them.… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Even in this age of digital manipulation, photographs continue to hold a huge degree of power and meaning. They're beautiful and sad… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
Since 1970, I've been using text and ephemera as well as photographs in order to tell stories of one kind or another.… — Jim Goldberg Copy Share Image
Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality, understood as recalcitrant, inaccessible; of making it stand still. Or they enlarge a reality that… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
There are biographies, I looked at a lot of photographs of him, I heard his voice over and over and over again.… — David Strathairn Copy Share Image
Although there is a sense in which the camera does indeed capture reality, not just interpret it, photographs are as much an… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
For me, photographs take their power from memory and emotion. A picture tells its own story, shaped by the mood or insights… — Robert Keith Leavitt Copy Share Image
In the forensic science course I took at university they used photographs of dead bodies. For ballistics they showed us a guy… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
We were really poor when I was growing up; my parents, both artists, were bohemians. Life was a desperate struggle, but in… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
I don't consider [my] photographs fashion photographs. The photographs were for fashion, but at the same time they had an ulterior motive,… — Deborah Turbeville Copy Share Image
To me, photographs are like words and I generally will place many photographs together or print them one inside the other in… — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
Above all, the photographs I use are not arty in any sense of the word. I think photography is dead as fine… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
Life rarely presents fully finished photographs. An image evolves, often from a single strand of visual interest - a distant horizon, a… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
Take a random selection of photographs of America in 2012 and 2002 and 1992 and, except for the skinny jeans and the… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image