Photography Quotes · Page 18

We're not cameras, we're artists.

— Frank Bruno

If you think it, the camera will see it.

— Wes Craven

I can'’t live without posting pictures.

— Neymar

Images are ... a kind of emotional shorthand.

— Erica Jong

One picture is worth 1,000 denials.

— Ronald Reagan

Why talk about sculpture when I can photograph it?

— Constantin Brancusi

The darkroom is just the means to an end.

— Kim Weston

I love photography myself.

— Tarja Turunen

Those trying to explain pictures are as a rule completely mistaken.

— Pablo Picasso

I've been a documentary photographer for much longer than I have been a filmmaker.

— Lauren Greenfield

The simple fact is this: There are no neutral photographs.

— A. D. Coleman

The camera can film my face but until it captures my soul, you don't have a movie,

— Al Pacino

Stress is real, and you never know what a person is going through behind the camera.

— Soulja Boy

There's always a certain amount of camera improvisation.

— Allan Dwan

I think I've spent more time in front of a camera than off camera. That's just the way it is.

— Nicolas Cage

The photographer hopes, in brief, to discover a tension so exact that it is peace.

— Robert Adams

[The photographs] were there simply to indicate a radical art that had already vanished. The photograph was necessary only as a residue…

— Dennis Oppenheim

I tell a little bit of my life to them, and they tell a little of theirs to me. The picture itself…

— Sebastiao Salgado

I would absolutely, definitely never sell my wedding pictures to a magazine. I'd like it to be a special day, not a…

— Katherine Jenkins

My preference is that, that day when someone sticks a tripod in front of you with a camera on the top, it…

— Daniel Day-Lewis

Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day…

— Nancy Pelosi

Nothing is ever the same twice because everything is always gone forever, and yet each moment has infinite photographic possibilities.

— Michael Kenna

[Photography] puts a human face on issues which, from afar, can appear abstract or ideological or monumental in their global impact.

— James Nachtwey

Designing the technical aspects of my camera movement for me is very important. I want the camera to be a big part…

— James Wan

As a senior in high school my counselor recommended that I soften my science and math direction with an art course. Fortunately…

— Peter Menzel

Still, there is a basic reticence about his approach that feels refreshing in today's culture of maximum exposure. Brandt did not go…

— Sebastian Smee

I've never really been interested in the vintage photos people pay lots of money for -- civil war tintypes or old daguerrotypes…

— Ransom Riggs

As a scientist Miss [Rosalind] Franklin was distinguished by extreme clarity and perfection in everything she undertook. Her photographs are among the…

— John Desmond Bernal

The best portraits are perhaps those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature; and we are not certain that the…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

I'm actually not so sure what I'm hoping to find making photographs. You always want to come back with an image that's…

— Anton Corbijn

Every part of the photographic image carries some information that contributes to its total statement; the viewer's responsibility is to see, in…

— Howard S. Becker

I can't bear to let all this beautiful talk go by. Everybody says... fantastic things. People are always putting it down as…

— Andy Warhol

I'm trying to take pictures of less and less.

— Joel Sternfeld

“Especially that. And pull stills of everyone”

— Richard Castle

I don't have a great face for camera.

— Tracy Letts

It's always gud to pose as if I'm really at work ;)

— Satan

Can I smoke now without someone taking my picture?

— Hank Aaron

When I’m behind a camera I forget I exist

— Robert Mapplethorpe

I'm horrendous at capturing a decent selfie.

— Kimberly Bryant

I keep Polaroids in my wallet of me and my friends.

— Olivia Holt