Photography Quotes · Page 141

The viewer brings all additional information to the image.

— Michael Craig-Martin

I work very quickly. I only ever take one picture of one thing. Literally. Never two.

— William Eggleston

I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.

— Man Ray

I have lived in a flurry of images, but I will go out in a freeze frame.

— Anthony Quinn

I like taking pictures of other people more than I like to take pictures of myself.

— Liza Soberano

Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.

— Susan Sontag

The world now contains more photographs than bricks, and they are, astonishingly, all different.

— John Szarkowski

My photographs recall the memories of the human race.

— John Coplans

It's the subject matter that counts. I'm interested in revealing the subject in a new way to intensify it. A photo is…

— Harry Callahan

Photography was the medium preeminently qualified to unite art with science. Photography was born in the years which ushered in the scientific…

— Berenice Abbott

[The most important factor in making a good picture is] to know who or what you are photographing. It is not about…

— Mona Kuhn

“Your names and your photos give you a unique identity. Make and maintain a good name in the hearts of people. Paint…

— Israelmore Ayivor

The more you photograph, the more you realize what can and what can't be photographed. You just have to keep doing it.

— Eliot Porter

Life is like a camera Capture the good times Develop from the negatives and if things don't turn out -just take another…

— My Favorite Qoutes

“If a picture paints a thousand words, then a naked picture paints a thousand words without any vowels…”

— Josh Stern

“It is the - actually profoundly unartistic - impulse to produce exterior likeness rather than inner truth: the same impulse as naturalistic…

— Joseph Roth

“The new surveillance is spearheaded by burgeoning, ever-more-sophisticated electronic means that include-among a staggering array of devices-potent lasers, parabolic microphones and other…

— Richard Maxwell Brown

Strangers with puzzled looks were amazingly cooperative in letting me into their rooms with my photographic gear. They let me take down…

— John Pfahl

'The Last Pictures' is meant to create a framework to think about the long-term effects of human civilizations and the transformations we've…

— Trevor Paglen

Neorealism taught us to follow the characters with the camera, allowing each shot its own real interior time. Well, I became tired…

— Michelangelo Antonioni

I believe that street photography is central to the issue of photography—that it is purely photographic, whereas the other genres, such as…

— Joel Meyerowitz

I'll never understand why people make a bigger deal out of fake people than needed. I mean, so what maybe they are…

— Amber Hope

“We carried bottled water and day packs and cameras, except for Fred, who said he didn’t believe in taking photographs; he planned…

— Elisabeth Eaves

In my childhood I was obsessed with cameras but could not afford one. After much persuasion my father Harivansh Rai Bachchan bought…

— Amitabh Bachchan

Biologically, I'm lucky - an angular face and dark colouring which shows up well on camera.

— Robert Carlyle

I can look at a fine art photograph and sometimes I can hear music.

— Ansel Adams

Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.

— Anonymous

I'd like my coffin to be a camera obscura so I can see what's going on outside.

— Bill Jay

Photography and painting, all of that fed into my directing eventually.

— Dennis Hopper

I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it.

— Gordon Parks

To quote out of context is the essence of the photographer's craft.

— John Szarkowski

New concepts should be introduced by the power of imagery.

— Douglas Coop

I'm interested in photographs that have no personal signature.

— Thomas Struth

I'd very much like to create my own style as a photographer, even if it's just for myself.

— Graeme Le Saux

The trouble with this business is the dearth of bad pictures.

— Samuel Goldwyn

School pictures are everything to me. Theyre great practice for the paparazzi.

— Rachel Berry

I feel that whatever picture an artist makes it is in part a picture of himself - a matter of identity.

— Emmet Gowin

One has to tiptoe lightly and steal up to one's quarry; you don't swish the water when you are fishing.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

I love to play the guitar. I also love photography and fashion.

— Emily Osment

I still feel awkward taking a selfie sometimes; it feels a little weird.

— Bella Hadid