Photography Quotes · Page 109

Photo shoots for underage girls are like letting an ant walk around with honey.

— Janice Dickinson

I think there are no meaningful images. Meanings are created outside of the image.

— Joachim Schmid

I'd love to go off to college to study photography, art history, humanities.

— Mia Wasikowska

A camera is a camera, a shot is a shot, how you tell the story is the main thing.

— Christopher Nolan

People use GoPros to capture the experiences they are passionate about.

— Nick Woodman

Photography was the only thing that mattered in my life and I gave it everything.

— Anton Corbijn

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

— Brigitte Bardot

Photography led me to experiment in graphic work and, actually, painting.

— William Klein

I always took pictures, but about five or six years ago, I started taking more behind the scenes at SNL, and now…

— Jason Sudeikis

I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at art and sent me to art school.…

— Imogen Cunningham

I wanted to make photographs in which everything was so complex and detailed that you could look at them forever and never…

— Thomas Struth

I suspect it is for one's self-interest that one looks at one's surroundings and one's self. This search is personally born and…

— Lee Friedlander

The real truth of life is on the streets. Photograph the daily lives of people, and how they exist, and how they…

— Don McCullin

It's weird that photographers spend years or even a whole lifetime, trying to capture moments that added together, don't even amount to…

— James Lalropui Keivom

It's always more comforting to know that in any given corner of any room or any location you're on, you can make…

— Herb Ritts

I have no intention of flattering people. I like wrinkles and crow's feet and flaws, and somebody should know, if I'm going…

— Chuck Close

Jack [Nicholson] really knows about the camera. He's one of the directors who likes to play with the camera. He'll change things…

— Vilmos Zsigmond

I'm not a great one for chatting people up, because it's phony. I don't want people to feel at ease. You want…

— Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon

I’m just trying to not be in stupid gossip magazines, basically, and I think the best way to do it is never…

— Robert Pattinson

I usually befriend the camera department very early on in the film and drive them nuts. I'm constantly bombarding them with questions…

— Eric Bana

“I feel that the Photograph creates my body or mortifies it, according to its caprice (apology of this mortiferous power: certain Communards…

— Roland Barthes

I'm staying with film, and with silver prints, and no Photoshop. That's the way I learned photography: You make your picture in…

— Mary Ellen Mark

I find it strangely beautiful that the camera with its inherent clarity of object and detail can produce images that in spite…

— Joel Meyerowitz

You come to the photograph as an aesthetic object with no context... Then you step in and read the text and then…

— Taryn Simon

I am a working mom and cameras are on me, so people catch me traveling or working.

— Kate Gosselin

It is one of the peculiar characteristics of the photograph that it isolates single moments in time.

— Marshall McLuhan

I'm in love with the markets of the world. It's a photograph of a city, a culture.

— Alain Ducasse

The ideal photographic document would appear to be without author or art.

— Lewis Baltz

“As a photo-journalist your presence anywhere is as welcome as turd falling into a Ming vase.”

— Steve Merrick

I wanted to be an entertainer; I wanted to be on the big screen. I loved the cameras and the lights.

— Trina

Had I not become a singer, I may have been a photographer.

— Lisa

Saving a photo as 'gdhagfdgvsl' because you're too lazy to write a proper title.

— Anonymous

“Look behind the camera. At that moment in time I was there.”

— George Power

It's not that I don't care about content, but content is not the only way a photograph has meaning.

— James Welling

Why does it take two days for a polaroid of John Major to appear?

— Barry Cryer

I must beware of the photo, get what I can of it and then go.

— Theodore Robinson

The German ueber-photographer Andreas Gursky was the perfect pre-9/11 artist.

— Jerry Saltz

Photographing is an emotional thing, a graceful thing. Photography allows me to wander with a purpose.

— Leonard Freed

“don’t spend money on high-end equipment before you gain the experience and learn to plan a shot.”

— Tony Northrup

Sometimes I really want to paint somebody and I don't get a photograph that I want to work from.

— Chuck Close