Choose Subject Quotes

...I would never choose a subject for what it means to me. I choose a subject and then what I feel about…

— Diane Arbus

Ye who write, choose a subject suited to your abilities. [Lat., Sumite materiam vestris, qui scribitis, aequam Viribus.]

— Horace

“I never had to choose my subject- my subject rather chose me.”

— Ernest Hemingway

The idea that any photography can't be personal is madness! I see something; it goes through my eye, brain, heart, guts; I…

— Cornell Capa

I think the important decision for a photographer is to choose a subject that intensely interests him or her.

— Berenice Abbott

I never had to choose a subject - my subject rather chose me.

— Ernest Hemingway

Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing.

— Horace