Photographers don't take pictures. They create images.

“Mindset is your beliefs about your potential, skills, strength, intelligence and choices. Through mindfulness you can change your mindset.”

— Amit Ray

Without emotional content we make pictures; with it, we create art.

— Gerald Brommer

I don't take pictures of myself.

— Katy O'Brian

I don't get pictures taken of me when I leave clubs.

— John Newman

You don’t take pictures, the good ones happen to you.

— Ernst Haas

I like photographers-you don't ask questions.

— Ronald Reagan

There are photographers who don't really engage with their subject. It's a really unfortunate phrase, but they take their photo and they leave with…

— Sebastian Junger

I like photographers - you don't ask questions. (To a gathering of the White House News Photographers Association)

— Ronald Reagan

I do find it strange, doing magazine shoots. Photographers always go, 'Why don't you like to have your picture taken? That's what you do…

— James McAvoy

My work has gotten a bit strange. I do consulting, and people ask, "Could you give me your opinion on this, and could you…

— Garance Dore

Words that do not create images should be discarded.

— Gerry Spence

I have always attempted to create images that deliver the maximum amount of information about the subject.

— Chuck Close

The artificial world that we create through images will essentially become real.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

“Your words create images and eventually you will live out the reality of that image.”

— Charles Capps

We [photographers] have the tools and the power to create images - we should try to make them as truthful as possible.

— Petra Collins