Photography Quotes · Page 52

Only the camera seems to be really capable of describing modern life.

— Alexander Rodchenko

Over time I'm slowly living out all of my high school experiences on camera.

— Justin Prentice

I enjoy the feeling of standing in front of the camera.

— Hyun Bin

I've always been fascinated with everything behind the camera and in front.

— Joseph Morgan

People are going to like 3-D in their family photos.

— Howard Stringer

I'm willing to go further than other people on camera.

— Jane Krakowski

I don't feel like taking pictures with anyone [or] doing anything. I just like chillin'.

— Mac Miller

Whether it is photography, assemblage art or filmmaking, my work is to see beneath the surface.

— Christophe Agou

When I started photographing my boyfriend of years ago, Brian, I realised I had no right to photograph other people having sex…

— Nan Goldin

For me a photograph is most successful when it doesn't answer all the questions and it leaves something to be desired.

— Greg Gorman

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

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

I myself have always stood in the awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part…

— Irving Penn

Being an artist, I had an artist's instincts.You can see the picture before it's taken; then it's up to you to get…

— James Van Der Zee

I am going for a level of perfection that is only mine... Most of the pleasure is in getting the last little…

— Chuck Close

Men have dominated the field of landscape photography just as they have dominated the land itself. Thus shooting a virgin landscape has…

— Lucy R. Lippard

The original interest in making pictures that don't directly depict came around '97 or '98, when I felt there was such an…

— Wolfgang Tillmans

“A paradox: the same century invented History and PHotography. But History is a memory fabricated according to positive formulas, a pure intellectual…

— Roland Barthes

It is a nostalgic time right now, and photographs actively promote nostalgia. Photography is an elegiac art, a twilight art. Most subjects…

— Susan Sontag

It's a hard job to get the camera to see it like you see it. Sometimes you have it just the way…

— James Van Der Zee

It's shot by Ben Rayner who I think is very talented at doing portrait photography as well as fashion photography. His images…

— Alexa Chung

To not be self-conscious of your appearance is huge, and something that I desperately hope to carry into film at some point…

— Anna Kendrick

Of course, the camera is a far more objective and trustworthy witness than a human being. We know that a Brueghel or…

— Hannah Hoch

I discovered that this camera was the technical means in photography of communicating what the world looks like in a state of…

— Stephen Shore

I'm not a war photographer. I've always dealt with the consequences of conflict,

— Giles Duley

“If it's a long time since you took a photo of your partner, maybe you need to sit down and talk.”

— Mark Mason

A picture means I know where I was every minute. That's why I take pictures. It's a visual diary.

— Andy Warhol

A mad, keen photographer needs to get out into the world and work and make mistakes.

— Sam Abell

I THINK EVERYONE SHOULD BE BUGGED ALL THE TIME...BUGGED AND PHOTOGRAPHED

— Andy Warhol

A picture can say a thousand words but maybe not the correct ones.

— Sidharth Malhotra

My first calendar was a combination of photos taken from different shoots including golf and casual

— Anonymous

The only thing that could stop me from taking selfies is a photo of what I look like taking selfies.

— Anonymous

There are two parts to the process: taking the picture and finding ways of using it.

— Martin Parr

Life is like photography we developed from the negatives

— Beckie-Arianne

In this day and age, everybody has the cameras out for everyone.

— Joel Glazer

You can't make a great musician or a great photographer if the magic isn't there.

— Eve Arnold

I just spotted some ducks practicing their teenage girl faces.

— Patience

Photography can strip from the world that spiritual dust and grime with which our eyes have covered it.

— Andre Bazin

Maybe that's why people take pictures of themselves, to avoid being described.

— Miranda July

For me, being in front of the camera and training go hand in hand.

— Kiana Tom