If you were to ask me to define a photograph in a few words, I would say it is a fossil of… — Daido Moriyama Copy Share Image
Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body. — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a hard time… — Catherine Opie Copy Share Image
It is one thing to photograph people. It is another to make others care about them by revealing the core of their… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
A photograph is a picture and no more true or false than any other depiction; why is that so hard to comprehend? — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
My biggest fear always is that I’ll photograph an idea rather than a person, so I try to be quite sensitive to… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second. — Marc Riboud Copy Share Image
I've never felt massively satisfied from standing there while someone takes my photograph. It's never given me a thrill. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
There's a discipline. When you take someone's portrait, you don't have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when… — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
No one can really explain in a rational way what makes a good photograph or a bad photograph... This is why the… — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
I enjoy nothing more than spending time with my loved ones, young and old, and at least once a year we get… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Love After Love all your life, whom you have ignored for another, who knows you by heart. Take down the love letters… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn't there. And I don't blame the… — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
Memoir isn't the summary of a life; it's a window into a life, very much like a photograph in its selective composition.… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
I photograph from the heart. I adore little babies and I think that shows. My images are really very positive, very simple,… — Anne Geddes Copy Share Image
Photographers have to impose order, bring structure to what they photograph. It is inevitable. A photograph without structure is like a sentence… — Stephen Shore Copy Share Image
But before all else a work of art is the creation of love. Love for the subject first and for the medium… — Eliot Porter Copy Share Image
Now everyone's main objective of taking photographs is to have a photograph for Twitter or Facebook. I find that troubling. If you… — Xaviera Simmons Copy Share Image
It is light that reveals, light that obscures, light that communicates. It is light I "listen" to. The light late in the… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would become the… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
I was on holiday recently and I came home to find that one of the papers here had 'bikini'd' me on the… — Amanda Burton Copy Share Image
I've always made things either paintings, drawing, photographs, or writing. It's all kind of the same thing. It all involves saying more,… — Moyra Davey Copy Share Image
The work is primarily subject-driven. All decisions flow from there. The photographs are all made in response to a unique subject, in… — Gregory Heisler Copy Share Image
Press information is serious information, but press information is also manipulated by people who want you to think that this and that… — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
Photography seems to fix, but this is an illusion created by our short lives. A photograph is merely a note held for… — Douglas McCulloh Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have taken photographs and just felt so excited that I could barely hold the camera steady, and the photo was… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
People don't believe they've experienced the event unless they've taken a photograph. — Princess Anne Copy Share Image
I adore shooting photographs. It's like being a hunter. But some hunters are vegetarians - which is my relationship to photography. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
I know the families that I photograph extremely well and have known them for a very long time. — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
There is a vast difference between taking a picture and making a photograph. — Robert Heinecken Copy Share Image
Irving Penn said he didn't want to photograph anyone under 60, and I think there is some truth about it. — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
It is easy to take a photograph, but it is harder to make a masterpiece in photography than in any other art… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
To photograph: it is to put on the same line of sight the head, the eye and the heart. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I have a vision of life, and I try to find equivalents for it in the form of photographs. — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
I feel totally responsible for what I see. I feel totally responsible for what I photograph. — Danny Lyon Copy Share Image
In the end, I believe that the most important influence on my aesthetic has been the photographs I have taken. — Roger Ballen Copy Share Image
Photographs are not only points of reference... they're often triggers of ideas. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I photograph people as I find them. But people have issues about how they look. — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
Once a photograph of the Earth, taken from outside, is available, we shall, in an emotional sense, acquire an additional dimension... — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
