When I think that I started this career so early, my case is not the case of an artist who becomes popular… — Shakira Copy Share Image
When people look at my pictures I want them to feel the way they do when they want to read a line… — Robert Frank Copy Share Image
I am very much aware of the visual side of things. I do a lot of photography. I often take Polaroids of… — Helena Christensen Copy Share Image
[With Photosynth,] all of those photos become linked together, and they make something emergent that's greater than the sum of the parts. — Blaise Aguera y Arcas Copy Share Image
My least favorite photographer to have would be myself. Someone who wanted a career at National Geographic. Because it's almost mathematically impossible… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
I loved to press the shutter, to freeze time, to turn little slices of life into rectangle rife with metaphor. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You need to learn to see and compose. The more time you waste worrying about your equipment the less time you'll have… — Ken Rockwell Copy Share Image
It is my belief that the most challenging photographs are those that create a tension between what we refer to as the… — Roger Ballen Copy Share Image
“It is a cruel, ironical art, photography. The dragging of captured moments into the future; moments that should have been allowed to… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
My work is my language and I don't discuss it very easily. It's difficult for me to verbalize my feelings, or to… — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
No individual photo explains anything. That's what makes photography such a wonderful and problematic medium. It is the photographer's job to get… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
I try to photograph people's spirits and thoughts. As to the soul-taking by the photographer, I don't feel I take away, but… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share Image
There are photographers who don't really engage with their subject. It's a really unfortunate phrase, but they take their photo and they… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
I feel like the quality of privacy and respect of people's personal space has been completely disintegrated. You can ask to take… — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
I didn't do so well in the academic world, so I think the only way I could express myself was through visual… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The photographic frame is no longer used as a documentary window into undisturbed private lives, but as a stage on which the… — Arthur Tress Copy Share Image
To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
... photography is just a medium. It's like a typewriter. Photography as an art doesn't interest me an awful lot; as a… — Ezra Stoller Copy Share Image
A photograph is just a tiny slice of a subject. A piece of them in a moment. It seems presumptuous to think… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
I found that each time I opened my camera and filmed Jerusalem, its image was overtaking what I wanted to express. — Danae Elon Copy Share Image
“With my wedding photography business, I want repeat customers. So hooray for divorce! That’s why I take lots of pictures—of cheating spouses.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
A photographer who wants to see, a photographer who wants to make fine images, must recognize the value in the familiar. — Freeman Patterson Copy Share Image
Photography... is either an expression of a cosmic vision, an embodiment of a life movement or it is nothing - to me. (1919) — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
Thoughtfulness begins with seeing. My job as a photographer is to make that seeing easier. What we appreciate, what fascinates us, we… — Mattias Klum Copy Share Image
Black and white is abstract; color is not. Looking at a black and white photograph, you are already looking at a strange… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
I really loved taking photos when I was younger. I think my love for photography sparked my love for creating the visuals… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I like to do the camera work myself because I kind of feel it, you know, I don't articulate it, I feel… — Nina Menkes Copy Share Image
“It was hard to see where he was going, and he was careful not to damage the camera, so expensive that his… — Kevin Wilson Copy Share Image
Photography is an art of observation - it's about creating something extraordinary out of the ordinary. You choose a frame and then… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
If I don't know what's coming - that is, if I have no hard-and-fast image, as I have with a photographic original… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“Memory cannot produce a picture that Imagination has not retouched; and her pictures, even the ones least touched by Imagination, are no… — Henry de Vere Stacpoole Copy Share Image
I come from a visual background. I used to work in the camera department at Warner Bros. when I was a teenager.… — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
I am certain that if I have any merit, it is knowing how to make good use of my eyes, to guide… — Gabriel Figueroa Copy Share Image
“Your photograph is all I have: it is with me from the morning when I wake up with a frantic half dream… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It's marvelous, marvelous! Nothing will ever be as much fun. I'm going to photograph everything, everything! — Jacques-Henri Lartigue Copy Share Image
If you have to do more then 3 takes when taking a picture of yourself, its not the angle or the lighting.… — Azgraybebly Joslan Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to make a connection with the person I'm photographing. I don't want to just come away with a shot… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
If I came out a photographer it's because I knew about painting, composition, and the handling of light. — Lola Alvarez Bravo Copy Share Image
Parks and gardens are the quintessential intimate landscapes. People use them all the time, leaving their energy and memories behind. It's what's… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Two of the most frustrated trades are dentists and photographers - dentists because they want to be doctors, and photographers because they… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image