Photography Quotes · Page 112

“If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug a camera”

— Lewis Hine

I'd be a really boring person to have cameras around all day.

— Holly Branson

If I wasn't a comic or TV star, I really wanted to be a photojournalist. That was my other dream job.

— Drew Carey

Color was the palette of commercial photography and snapshot photography.

— Martin Parr

“The photographer frames the shot; writers frame their world”

— Jeannette Winterson

“Documenting little details of your everyday life becomes a celebration of who you are.”

— Carolyn V. Hamilton

Photography is a foreign language everyone thinks he speaks.

— Philip-Lorca diCorcia

I support Selfies! I think the war on selfies is really unjust!

— Lena Dunham

The photograph is like a quotation, or a maxim or proverb. Each of us mentally stocks hundreds of photographs, subject to instant…

— Susan Sontag

[The camera] may be said to make a picture of whatever it sees, the object glass is the eye of the instrument…

— Henry Fox Talbot

I've been around Hollywood and filmmaking long enough to know that it's a tricky dangerous business when you go on camera, you…

— Wayne White

In a photo shoot, you have to be very comfortable in your own skin. It's all about confidence-boosting and putting on armor.

— Adelaide Clemens

I'm not an artist. An artist makes an object. Me, it's not an object, I work in history, I'm a storyteller.

— Sebastiao Salgado

My work is mostly about memory. It is very important to me that everybody that I have been close to in my…

— Nan Goldin

I'm not sure if I should say this, but after watching 'Bareilly Ki Barfi', I really wanted Rajkummar Rao to notice me,…

— Janhvi Kapoor

My work never directly addresses the literal subject matter of the photograph, but attempts to ask questions about vision itself.

— Uta Barth

In fact, the new malleability of the image may eventually lead to a profound undermining of photography's status as an inherently truthful…

— Fred Ritchin

I never know in advance what I will photograph,...I Go Out into the World and Hope I Will come across something that…

— Ansel Adams

There is a secret, I think. When you are front of a camera there is something that happens. Some relationship, some movement,…

— Juliette Binoche

Part of the fascination that photography holds is its ability to unlock secrets kept even from ourselves. Like dreams, the photograph can…

— Jack Welpott

“Some individuals came right out and accused me of being a Neo-Orientalist (in a pejorative Edward Said sense of the term). So…

— Waswo X Waswo

People are always trying to find the next groovy thing, and it hasn't gone back to painting... I'd like it to go…

— Cindy Sherman

The flow of people in a setting, their changing relationships to each other and their environment, and their constantly changing expressions and…

— Constantine Manos

There are some people who become best friends with everyone they photograph. There are people that I really like and admire and…

— Mary Ellen Mark

If I had to start over, I'd pursue photography - probably to the exclusion of acting.

— Jessica Lange

If you want to learn what someone fears losing,watch what they photograph.

— Anonymous

Believe in yourself. Listen to the photographers you work with, and try to be professional at all time.

— Alessandra Ambrosio

I photograph what I do not wish to paint, and I paint what I do not wish to photograph

— Man Ray

“Homes, Gamache knew, were a self-portrait. A person’s choice of color, furnishing, pictures.”

— Louise Penny

I took individual photographs of Annie Liebovitz, I kept taking her picture.

— Shirley Knight

The art of photography is all about directing the attention of the viewer.

— Steven Pinker

I like being on camera, performing, seeing what people have in common.

— Eddie Huang

I have learnt over the years to know which camera angle makes me look better.

— Saswata Chatterjee

I need to borrow a camera to take some pix of my studio, which is basically the kitchen table.

— Francesca Da Rimini

Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.

— Ansel Adams

If yuu see wat yuu ltk thn y don yuu tke a picture,,, it'll last longr??

— Carolyn Evans

I've always believed that photography is a way to shape human perception.

— James Balog

I'm never comfortable being in front of the camera, but I've learned how to deal with it.

— Alex Wolff

When gifts are given to me through my camera, I accept them graciously.

— Minor White

I do love to capture beauty in this world. And photos can last the test of time.

— Nathaniel Buzolic