But there are times when thinking is misplaced, like when taking photographs. You cannot think your way to making photographs; you can… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
Old lovers go the way of old photographs, bleaching out gradually as in a slow bath of acid: first the moles and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
In a Cafe" I watched a man in a cafe fold a slice of bread as if he were folding a birth… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
Your nightmare existence in a trunk is over... At long last you will be recognized as the inventor of photography. This picture… — Helmut Gernsheim Copy Share Image
Years Ago I had the dream To Be Rich so that I could be able to buy everything my Grandmother ever wanted,… — MaddelineMaddie Copy Share Image
It's too presumptuous and naïve to think you can change society by a photograph or anything else... I equate that with propaganda;… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
A camera alone does not make a picture. To make a picture you need a camera, a photographer and above all a… — Man Ray Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the center of my soul, a rusty chain began to unwind. It freed itself, link by link, from where it… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Photographs have always been the tar baby of censors and obscenity laws. Literature can certainly (if it's any good) conjure up the… — Susie Bright Copy Share Image
Grigsby's marvelous exploration-a deep, wide, and beautiful inquiry into Sojourner Truth's use of technology-features more of her photographs than have ever been… — Nell Irvin Painter Copy Share Image
In order to understand, it is immensely important for the person who understands to be located outside the object of his or… — Mikhail Bakhtin Copy Share Image
Reputation is seeming; character is being. Reputation is manufactured; character is grown. Reputation is your photograph; There is a vast difference between… — Robert Stuart MacArthur Copy Share Image
I guess my choice of medium depends on how I want to interpret the idea. Sometimes the interpretation works best in a… — Wardell Milan Copy Share Image
When I first started making photo pieces it wasn't with the idea of a commitment to the medium. I didn't think I… — William Wegman Copy Share Image
There is a fragrance in the air, a certain passage of a song, an old photograph falling out from the pages of… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Finding a photograph is often like picking up a piece from a jigsaw-puzzle box with the cover missing. There’s no sense of… — Susan Meiselas Copy Share Image
I have my prized possession in my wallet. That's a photograph of the first words I ever uttered to my wife, and… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
She was a natural blonde, with delicate hands and feet, and in her youthful photographs one saw a girl with mocking eyes… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I try not to make conscious decisions about what I am looking for. I don't make elaborate preparations before I go to… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Arrange photographs of nature scenes, animals and expressions of joy and love in your environment and let their energy radiate into your… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing… — John Ford 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
When I have had such men before my camera my whole soul has endeavored to do its duty towards them in recording… — Julia Margaret Cameron Copy Share Image
We feel more emotion... before an amateur photograph linked to our own life history than before the work of a Great Photographer,… — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
What I was doing for those assignments wasn't always directly tied to what I was doing for myself, but it gave me… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
I don't have lights, I don't have assistants, I just go and meet somebody and take a photograph. That's really basic, and… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
Even today I work with Niall O'Brien, who is far more technically astute than I am, but I still have the clearest… — Sam Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
Has one hostage from Lebanon come back with a photograph of his abductors? Has any hostage ever come back with a photograph… — Dwight Schultz Copy Share Image
Photographs are of course about their makers, and are to be read for what they disclose in that regard no less than… — A. D. Coleman Copy Share Image
What is it that angers us?... We have been tricked. In essence, we have been lied to. The problem is not that… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
From in the shadow she calls. And in the shadow she finds a way, finds a way. And in the shadow she… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
But I do not know whether the photograph can, or does, say things as they really are. Something has been lost. But… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
I am a postmodern romantic. I try to use their way to photograph, and at the same time, incorporate the problems that… — Luis Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Actors today go into TV, which I don't consider has a lot to do with acting. They only think of stardom. If… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
The eye instinctively looks for analogies and amplifies them, so that a face imagined in the pattern of a wallpaper may become… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
MAC allowed me to have complete freedom on the collaborations—from the shades, the look-and-feel, to the campaign visuals. I have to admit… — Philip Treacy Copy Share Image
However spontaneous I hope a photograph will look, I always put a lot of thought into how I can make it happen.… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
When we concentrate on photography, we make it possible to see the walls of photographs in black homes as a critical intervention,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
In the same way, photography, for me, has fragmented. You do have people doing bodies of work - often with found photographs… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
