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title: "11 Ifs Quotes By Robert Adams"
description: "11 Ifs quotes by Robert Adams. Plus more from Robert Adams and more Ifs sayings from other authors."
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> [I've been so lonely trying to become a photographer. If I'd known that before, I don't know if I had the courage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/i-ve-been-so-lonely-trying-to-become-a-photographer-if-i-d-known-that/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

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> [Never pray to God for release of your problems. Never pray to God to change your life, and to give you something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/never-pray-to-god-for-release-of-your-problems-never-pray-to-god-to/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/854/robert-adams-4362_able_never-pray-to-god-for-release-of-your-pr_919252.png)

> [We have names for everything. What if we forgot about those names? And we stopped seeing things as something? What if we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/we-have-names-for-everything-what-if-we-forgot-about-those-names-and/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

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> [The only things that distinguish the photographer from everybody else are his pictures: they alone are the basis for our special interest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/the-only-things-that-distinguish-the-photographer-from-everybody-else/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc6/robert-adams-4362_art_the-only-things-that-distinguish-the-pho_277323.jpg)

> [If I like many photographers, and I do, I account for this by noting a quality they share - animation. They may…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/if-i-like-many-photographers-and-i-do-i-account-for-this-by-noting-a/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/094/robert-adams-4362_accounts_if-i-like-many-photographers-and-i-do-i_2450746.png)

> [“How can we hope, after all, to see a tree or rock or clear north sky if we do not adopt a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/how-can-we-hope-after-all-to-see-a-tree-or-rock-or-clear-north-sky-if/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4dd/robert-adams-4362_clear_how-can-we-hope-after-all-to-see-a-tree_3070336.png)

> [Never try to stop the thoughts. If you try to stop the thoughts they will become bigger and greater and they will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/never-try-to-stop-the-thoughts-if-you-try-to-stop-the-thoughts-they/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/008/robert-adams-4362_bigger_never-try-to-stop-the-thoughts-if-you-tr_703124.png)

> [Landscape pictures can offer us, I think, three verities: geography, autobiography, and metaphor. Geography is, if taken alone, sometimes boring, autobiography is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/landscape-pictures-can-offer-us-i-think-three-verities-geography/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d51/robert-adams-4362_affection_landscape-pictures-can-offer-us-i-think_635564.jpg)

> [Part of the difficulty in trying to be both an artist and a businessperson is this: You make a picture because you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/part-of-the-difficulty-in-trying-to-be-both-an-artist-and-a/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b4/robert-adams-4362_art_part-of-the-difficulty-in-trying-to-be-b_2987457.jpg)

> [Why do most great pictures look uncontrived? Why do photographers bother with the deception, especially since it so often requires the hardest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/why-do-most-great-pictures-look-uncontrived-why-do-photographers/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd6/robert-adams-4362_answers_why-do-most-great-pictures-look-uncontri_1181581.jpg)

> [... If we consider the difference between William Henry Jackson packing in his camera by mule, and the person stepping for a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/if-we-consider-the-difference-between-william-henry-jackson-packing-2/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f6/robert-adams-4362_cameras_if-we-consider-the-difference-between-wi_2926085.jpg)

## Other authors on Ifs

## More by Robert Adams

> [Among the most compelling truths in some of the early photographs is their implication of silence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/among-the-most-compelling-truths-in-some-of-the-early-photographs-is/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [Philosophy can forsake too easily the details of experience… many writers and painters have demonstrated that thinking long about what art is or ought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/philosophy-can-forsake-too-easily-the-details-of-experience-many/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [The experience of life that you and I have is pretty much a jigsaw puzzle in the box: Day-to-day experiences of disconnected pieces that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/the-experience-of-life-that-you-and-i-have-is-pretty-much-a-jigsaw/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [“Everything is simplicity there is nothing to do. There is no place to go. There is no thing to become. You are that, just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/everything-is-simplicity-there-is-nothing-to-do-there-is-no-place-to/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [When art is defined by Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons, you've got a society that's impoverished.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/when-art-is-defined-by-damien-hirst-and-jeff-koons-you-ve-got-a/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [When photographers get beyond copying the achievements of others, or just repeating their own accidental first successes, they learn that they do not know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/when-photographers-get-beyond-copying-the-achievements-of-others-or/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [A lake that is noisy cannot reflect anything](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/a-lake-that-is-noisy-cannot-reflect-anything/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [No one, though has to go to college to make or understand or enjoy art. Wonderful artists and critics - some of the best…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/no-one-though-has-to-go-to-college-to-make-or-understand-or-enjoy-art/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [Still photographs often differ from life more by their silence than by the immobility of their subjects. Landscape pictures tend to converge with life,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/still-photographs-often-differ-from-life-more-by-their-silence-than/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [Almost all photographers have incurred large expenses in the pursuit of tiny audiences, finding that the wonder they'd hoped to share is something few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/almost-all-photographers-have-incurred-large-expenses-in-the-pursuit/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [You've always been free. You've always been bright and shining. Everything else is just nonsense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/you-ve-always-been-free-you-ve-always-been-bright-and-shining/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [The thing that keeps you scrambling over the rocks, risking snakes, and swatting at the flies is the view. It is only your enjoyment…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/the-thing-that-keeps-you-scrambling-over-the-rocks-risking-snakes-and/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [Why is Form beautiful? Because, I think, it helps us confront our worst fear: the suspicion that life may be chaos and that therefore…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/why-is-form-beautiful-because-i-think-it-helps-us-confront-our-worst/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [All land, no matter what has happened to it, has over it a grace, an absolutely persistent beauty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/all-land-no-matter-what-has-happened-to-it-has-over-it-a-grace-an/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

> [The only things that distinguish the photographer from everybody else are his pictures: they alone are the basis for our special interest in him.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-adams/the-only-things-that-distinguish-the-photographer-from-everybody-else/)

[Robert Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-adams/)

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