There are things that I teach, about building photographs, and that's why people come to my workshops. When people come to the… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
I would love to photograph Stephen Hawking. I am just fascinated by science, I really am. — Helena Christensen Copy Share Image
History is but the record of the public and official acts of human beings. It is our object, therefore, to humanize our… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Does getting closer to the subject make the photograph more intimate? I'm sure it takes more than that. What comes next? The… — Tina Barney Copy Share Image
I write in order to express what the photo itself cannot say. A photograph of my father doesn't tell me what I… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
My photographs are proof of what happened. When I go to Russia, sometimes I meet ex-soldiers... They say, 'We came to liberate… — Josef Koudelka Copy Share Image
While we're working, we must be conscious of what we're doing. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
I love doing commercials! Usually, they have enough money that they can take time and photograph it well. — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
You can't understand how strange it was to be a sculptor who exhibited photographs. (On exhibitions of his earthworks and land art… — Dennis Oppenheim Copy Share Image
My project could be only to photograph as I felt and desired, to regulate a pleasant form of living, to get up… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
My work shows the beauty in so many different kinds of people because I never photograph anyone who I don't think is… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
Photographs need to demand the viewer's attention, often implicitly, posing questions as to the nature of what is being depicted. Photographs are… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
The artist's task is not to alter the world as the eye sees it into a world of aesthetic reality, but to… — James Agee Copy Share Image
Americans don't like to waste time on stupid things, for example, on the torturous process of coming up with names for their… — Ilya Ilf Copy Share Image
A good photograph will prove to the viewer how little our eyes permit us to see — Leon Levinstein Copy Share Image
Some of the people who are now manipulating photos, such as Andreas Gursky, make the argument - rightly - that the 'straight'… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
I don't have anything to say in any picture. But you do, from your experience, surmise something. You do give a photograph… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I would never dream, for example, of going to The States to photograph your wildlife. — Nigel Dennis Copy Share Image
... photographs are so loaded with information. They're remarkable. As I said, you get both the tree and the forest. — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
... I'm sort of a nervous person with the camera, so I will just shoot arbitrarily until I can focus and compose… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
Always, when the words art and artistic are applied to my photographic work, I am disagreeably affected. This is due, surely, to… — Tina Modotti Copy Share Image
A photograph can, by the addition of an unimportant spot of color, become a photomontage, a work of art of a special… — John Heartfield Copy Share Image