Photograph Quotes · Page 19

I think that people get into trouble when they photograph something that they... that is not in their world. It's like when…

— Carol Friedman

[After Easy Rider] I couldn't get another movie, so I lived in Mexico City for a couple of years. I lived in…

— Dennis Hopper

In practice a photographer does not concern himself with philosophical issues while working; he makes photographs, working with subject matter that he…

— John Szarkowski

In my mind I needed a symbol of today's technology, and I realized that what I wanted to photograph was the Space…

— John Sexton

In the end, I believe that the most important influence on my aesthetic has been the photographs I have taken.

— Roger Ballen

Sometimes, photographs live in our hearts as unborn ghosts and we survive not because their shadows find permanence there, but because that…

— Laurel Nakadate

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

I want people to see that all-important time in a different way-in the way it was. For of a number of reasons,…

— David McCullough

My favourite stuff is visual, and I always want to work with visual artwork. I think it depends on the person, but…

— Neill Blomkamp

For me a nude photograph should be erotic, not devoid of emotion. The body is a sensual thing, sensuality being one of…

— Wynn Bullock

To collect photographs is to collect the world.

— Susan Sontag

The fundamental belief in the authenticity of photographs explains why photographs of people no longer living and of vanished architecture are so…

— Beaumont Newhall

My cloud photographs are equivalents of my most profound life experiences, my basic philosophy of life. All art is an equivalent of…

— Alfred Stieglitz

The sense of smell can be extraordinarily evocative, bringing back pictures as sharp as photographs of scenes that had left the conscious…

— Thalassa Cruso

I hated my part in the charade of murder and horror. My efforts were contributing to the deaths, to the burning alive…

— Ralph McGehee

Every photograph could be set up. If one could imagine it, one could set it up. The whole discussion is a way…

— Garry Winogrand

The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion.

— Richard Avedon

Certainly, people feel awkward when they have their photograph taken. They want to see it, but they don't want to see it.

— Nigel Barker

Don't lost someone's trust, once you do so there's not way to get it back!!

— MaddelineMaddie

Teaching is only interesting because you struggle with trying to talk about photographs, photographs that work, you see.

— Garry Winogrand

I think the camera is a wonderful machine, don't you? And not to take photographs in this century is crazy.

— Peter Beard

We all expect photographs to be a picture of something. We assume that the photographer observed a place, a person, an event…

— Uta Barth

A photograph acquires something of the dignity which it ordinarily lacks when it ceases to be a reproduction of reality and shows…

— Marcel Proust

A man without hands came to the door to sell me a photograph of my house. Except for the chrome hooks, he…

— Raymond Carver

[In the late 80's] that's the first time I heard about that astonishing idea [that most photographs would be taken on telephones].…

— Sam Abell