Photography Quotes · Page 75

Don't be creative when you should be mechanical, and don't be mechanical when you should be creative.

— Fred Picker

For my first book, 'New York,' I had one camera and two lenses. It was fotografia povera.

— William Klein

When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it

— Marc Chagall

If a picture is good, it tells many different stories.

— Josef Koudelka

The toughest thing for me is doing on-camera stuff as a comedian.

— Donna Lynne Champlin

Life is just like camera focus on what's important and You will capture it Perfectly...

— Mohit

The grave and the image are equally links with the irrecoverable and symbols for the unimaginable.

— Anonymous

It (taking photographs) is all about longingwithout longing-no pictures at all.

— Anders Petersen

To teach consequential photography, don't bother with Photoshop or f-stops. Create a craving for images.

— Douglas McCulloh

I know dock leaves pretty well, but I should not attempt to introduce them into a picture without having them before me.

— John Constable

I think people took a while to accept me for who I am, and I've learnt to articulate myself better when on…

— Monica Galetti

One of my passions is photography. I always carry a camera in my bag whenever I travel. I always take pictures wherever…

— Sunidhi Chauhan

Nothing in a portrait is a matter of indifference. Gesture, grimace, clothing, decor even - all must combine to realize a character.

— Charles Baudelaire

The pictures present an improvised view of life as normal. Life is shown as we think we see it but in fact…

— David Salle

As long as designers want to dress me, photographers want to take my picture and companies think my face will help their…

— Linda Evangelista

Girls misuse it! models sell it! photograhers cage it! doctors advice it! death freezes it! artists create it! Guess, what's that? It's…

— Babloo

Since 1970, I've been using text and ephemera as well as photographs in order to tell stories of one kind or another.…

— Jim Goldberg

“Tobias took the photograph. At least, that's what I saw. Most likely I still had the photograph in my hand, but I…

— Brandon Sanderson

Photography is about being patient. I'm quiet, I watch the situation. I let things happen and photograph them when they happen; that's…

— Olivia Arthur

The image isn't just created with the camera. That's just part one. The editor gets an imprint. The colorist does something to…

— Christopher Kenneally

I've always been a proponent of "if you're going to do something, do it right." I applied that across all aspects of…

— Jimmy Chin

You keep seeing your picture on posters that you are missing but you're not. That'd be weird, right? Or say you look…

— Lynda Barry

Most importantly, postmodernism comes down on the side of photography and power, not photography as power. As a consequence, photography continues to…

— Geoffrey Batchen

“We know the original relation of the theater and the cult of the Dead: the first actors separated themselves from the community…

— Roland Barthes

Back in my days ,bathrooms were used for taking a sh!t ,not for taking pictures..!

— Ash Sweeney

The big homie use a flash if you must. And I swear I aint askin for much.

— Drake

I've been going around London obsessing about people's gardens; I take pictures on my BlackBerry.

— Miquita Oliver

“I should take a photo.' 'No. Just remember it, and us in it.”

— Ali Shaw

A few photographers make a killing; the rest can't make a living.

— Bill Jay

A picture is a secret about a secret, the more it tells you the less you know.

— Diane Arbus

The difference between a socks and a camera is that, A camera take photos and a socks hold 4 toes

— Scott Japal

The work I enjoy is when the camera rolls, and I like the work in the moment.

— Gary Oldman

Can I take your picture?? I love to collect pictures of natural disasters

— Hussein Nishah

Photography is a big part of my life: taking photographs, being around photographers.

— Jamie Hince

If I knew how to take a good photograph, I'd do it every time.

— Robert Doisneau

“Photography is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.”

— Alfred Stieglitz

To verify images kills them, and it is always more enriching to imagine than to experience.

— Gaston Bachelard

I find still photographs make me quite self-conscious,

— Aidan Gillen

I am one of the last photographers to convert to digital.

— Amanda de Cadenet

You are responsible for every part of your image, even the parts you’re not interested in.

— Jay Maisel