I always had the feeling, even when I started, that my photography was meant to be archival in nature. Sort of like… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
There's a kind of power thing about the camera. I mean everyone knows you've got some edge. You're carrying some magic which… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
I wanted [photography] to be more than a document, to be something that is as close as you could possibly be to… — Chris Killip Copy Share Image
What difference does it make whether you're looking at a photograph or looking at a still life in front of you? You… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness. — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
When you're on set you don't realize the way something is going to look since you're on the other side of the… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Us, Trust. A couple things I cant spell with out you. camera man ask me whats my best side, I step back… — Jon Hawes Copy Share Image
Cooking for me is a way to wind down. It's different from cooking on camera, where you have to do everything twice,… — Giada De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
I could only relax when there was just one tiny white last spot left. I could see more clearly. I could grasp… — Arnulf Rainer Copy Share Image
I still think photographers should be lashed out at. They should be put in a cage where you can poke them with… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
You know how misleading an image is. You see an image in the newspaper, if they left the caption off, good luck… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
It might take us a lifetime to find out what it is we need to say. Most of us fall into where… — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
A good photograph was never what I was looking for. I like to have a point. I had to have a point… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
One very important difference between color and monochromatic photography is this: in black and white you suggest; in color you state. Much… — Paul Outerbridge Copy Share Image
In the end . .you will find I have very few pictures . . No tributes held for me . . Only… — Victor Manabat Copy Share Image
For me photography had an immediacy... I was trying to resolve certain issues. What was fair or unfair about how people lived,… — Jerome Liebling Copy Share Image
Yeah, well I've had a record deal for a long time so I'm kinda used to the cameras and the people, I'm… — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
And, you run also video because to fly this arm, you're relying mostly on some external camera views that may be coming… — Philippe Perrin Copy Share Image
Theres no question that photographs communicate more instantly and powerfully than words do, but if you want to communicate a complex concept… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
We actors don't travel as tourists with a camera, we really get to enter the life of a place and get to… — Ben Gazzara Copy Share Image
Reporters listen, photographers look. If you are doing your job seriously as a photojournalist, your sight must be the primary sense that… — Bill Eppridge Copy Share Image
[Photography] underlines the photographer. That's the Barthesian this has been. Well, this has been for the photographer as well. The photographer is… — James Welling Copy Share Image
Most modern reproducers of life, even including the camera, really repudiate it. We gulp down evil, choke at good. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
The camera was waiting for me by predestination and I took to it as a musician takes to the piano or a… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
I began drawing as a very young child and had a grandfather who experimented with photography, so those things constituted my first… — Sigmar Polke Copy Share Image
I mean, shout out to the people that get dressed everyday and want to take that picture everyday. I would much rather… — Iman Shumpert Copy Share Image
I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position. — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Ultimately, Photography is subversive, not when it frightens, repels, or even stigmatizes, but when it is pensive, when it thinks. — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Speaking of nudes, I have always had a great fondness for this subject, both in my paintings and in my photos, and… — Man Ray Copy Share Image
All those young photographers who are at work in the world, determined upon the capture of actuality, do not know that they… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth. ” — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
A non-analogue image has an extremely compressed life. It starts as this and, in increasingly short time spans, becomes that. — Roni Horn Copy Share Image
The function of camera movement is to assist the storytelling. That's all it is. It cannot be there just to demonstrate itself. — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
When I started photographing my boyfriend of years ago, Brian, I realised I had no right to photograph other people having sex… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I hope that my work will encourage self expression in others and stimulate the search for beauty and creative excitement in the… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
“life is like a camera,focus on whats important,capture the good times,develop from negatives and if things don't workout take another shot.” — Stylegems Copy Share Image
For me a photograph is most successful when it doesn't answer all the questions and it leaves something to be desired. — Greg Gorman Copy Share Image
A picture, of Jock Semple kissed me,appeared in The New York Times the next day after Boston Marathon in 1973, and the… — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
You will never go wrong with actually photographing process. It's primitive. Humans love to see the bipedal animal in us finish things.… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
I myself have always stood in the awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part… — Irving Penn Copy Share Image
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