The photograph should be more interesting or more beautiful than what was photographed — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
It's like a magic well. You think you know everything about [a] photograph, you think you've gotten everything out of it, and… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
I think that the exactitude of the photograph has a sort of compelling nature based in its power to duplicate life. But… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
... my father loved to take photographs of me. When I was nine I made my own costumes for a school play… — Mariko Mori Copy Share Image
Even you, who’ve lived inside your body for 64 years, would apparently be unable to recognize your foot in an isolated photograph… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The majority of the people I've taken photographs of, I've had conversations with. "What are your goals and aspirations?" "What are you… — Jamel Shabazz Copy Share Image
When I photograph, what I'm really doing is seeking answers to things. — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
“I stare past her at the inspirational kitten posters. There's one of a soaking-wet kitten climbing out of a toilet with the… — Robin Stevenson Copy Share Image
We perceive and interpret the outer world through a set of incredibly fine internal receptors. But we are incapable, by ourselves, of… — Max Kozloff Copy Share Image
I don't go out looking for pictures. I go out, and if something catches my eye, that's reason enough to photograph it. — Henry Wessel, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't care how you photograph - use the kitchen mop if you must, but if the product is not true to… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
The things that are close to you are the things you can photograph the best, — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
I wasn't familiar with Patti [Smith ]much at all. When I was asked to photograph her, my wife said, "Oh my God,… — Steven Sebring Copy Share Image
I'm deeply interested in the photograph as a record of an encounter and enjoy putting myself in a timeline of image-makers, alongside… — Susan Meiselas Copy Share Image
Well, it was kind of an accident, because plastic is not what I meant to invent. I had just sold photograph paper… — Leo Baekeland Copy Share Image
To walk into a modern-day bookstore is a little bit like studying a single photograph out of the infinite number of photographs… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I did photograph Angelina Jolie up in Vancouver when she was making 'Life Or Something Like It', and they gave me the… — Douglas Kirkland Copy Share Image
“I have learned that the camera is, as is often said, a powerful weapon. And the wielder of that weapon can be… — Waswo X. Waswo Copy Share Image
Like seeing a photograph of yourself as a child, encountering handwriting that you know was once yours but that now seems only… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years but a photograph always remains… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
People ask me questions like, "Oh, you look so theatrical in your photographs. Is that what you're like when you walk down… — Bjork Copy Share Image
It is photography itself that creates the illusion of innocence. Its ironies of frozen narrative lend to its subjects an apparent unawareness… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Whether you are Minor White or Robert Frank, almost every photograph starts with an act of pure description - a window. But… — Alec Soth Copy Share Image
I don't see the point of photographing trees or rocks because they're there and anyone can photograph them if they're prepared to… — David Bailey Copy Share Image
Like all photographers, I depend on serendipity, and when you're photographing children there's often an abundance of it. I would have an… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image