This is what I like about photographs. They're proof that once, even if just for a heartbeat, everything was perfect. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There is something about the way I photograph. People often say, 'Are you cross with me?' My eyes can look sort of...… — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
The things that are close to you are the things you can photograph the best, — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
...photographs are facts, but not necessarily true... The present always surpasses the past, and the future will not care about today. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Thinking should be done beforehand and afterwards - never while actually taking a photograph. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
I take photographs with love, so I try to make them art objects. But I make them for myself first and foremost… — Jacques-Henri Lartigue Copy Share Image
“And I’d be damned if I let the first photograph of me in ten years be taken on fucking Amtrak. I mean,… — Elizabeth Little Copy Share Image
My favourite things are just wandering from place to place, going to cafés, taking photographs. My favourite day is a happy accident. — Rufus Sewell Copy Share Image
In the photographs themselves there's a definite contrast between the figures and the location - I like that kind of California backyard… — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
I admit that I am hopelessly hooked on the printed newspaper. I love turning the pages and the serendipity of stumbling across… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
We have faith in the photograph not only because it works on a physically descriptive level, but in a broader sense because… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
My first reaction to finding Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty in a book was, Wow, what a great photograph! I could not believe… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
The one thing that is always clear in my mind is that the people, and their stories, and the themes of life… — Peter Turnley Copy Share Image
When you pose for a photograph, it's behind a smile that isn't yours. You are angry and hungry and alive. What I… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
In the simplest sentence, I photograph to find out what something will look like photographed. Basically, that's why I photograph, in the… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
When I paint from a photograph, conscious thinking is eliminated. I don't know what I am doing. My work is far closer… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
In 1916, when Johnny Heartfield and I invented photomontage in my studio at the south end of the town at five o'clock… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
Often, I'm spending months with a person in a very intimate context, getting to know the ins and outs of what they… — Sarah Stillman Copy Share Image
There were times when I asked myself whether I was being principled or simply a coward… I was wrapped in the cocoon… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
I know that everyone who listens to radio creates you in a visual image that they need you to have. Whatever that… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
I'm still very sensitive and wary of people recognising me The only thing that really annoys me is people trying to surreptitiously… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
The Photograph is violent: not because it shows violent tings, but because on each occasion (i)it fills the sight by force(i), and… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Photography - the supreme form of travel, of tourism - is the principal modern means for enlarging the world. As a branch… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
They took 3-D digital photographs of my entire body. I had to pose stark naked, assuming a kind of Spider-Man position. After… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
This then: to photograph a rock, have it look like a rock, but be more than a rock. — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Making photographs can be a way for me to bring something up and into consciousness, something either shared or individual. — Torbjørn Rødland Copy Share Image
If you run into a monkey in some idiot context, automatically you've got a very real problem taking place in the photograph. — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul,… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
As Estelle Jussim wrote, it is almost impossible for a single photograph to state both the problem and the solution. — John Pfahl Copy Share Image
Stop and go: always on some journey. My bounty is a photograph or two. — Sylvia Plachy Copy Share Image
When I began taking photographs I thought they might work better in magazines, in a journalistic sense, rather than as art. — Gillian Wearing Copy Share Image
Drones photograph, prospect and advertise real estate from golf courses to skyscrapers; they also monitor construction in progress. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
The photograph is married to the eye, Grafts on its bride one-sided skins of truth. — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
You've got to deal with how photographs look, what's there, not how they're made. — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
What I have tried to do is involve the people I was photographing... if they were willing to give, I was willing… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
The camera's only job is to get out of the way of making photographs. — Ken Rockwell Copy Share Image
I never photograph sunsets and I never photograph moonrises. I'm not interested in what things look like. — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
When I photograph, what I'm really doing is seeking answers to things. — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
I wanted to jeopardize my own image. With my image I had already produced art pieces such as videos of photographs. — Orlan Copy Share Image
The people I work with, the people I photograph, become a kind of family for me. — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
