The sights I have just seen [at Buchenwald] are so unbelievable that I don't think I'll believe them myself until I've seen… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
I began to realise that film sees the world differently than the human eye, and that sometimes those differences can make a… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
Ive been criticised for pretty, smiley photographs, but at least someone is happy! In my mind, I am always giving the image… — Mario Testino 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
If you found yourself in a situation where you could either save a drowning man, or you could take a Pulitzer prize… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
My dad had been an ardent amateur photographer, and he taught me to compose a photograph from the back to the front,… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
One of the interesting things I discovered is that in the late 19th century, painters actually had black-and-white copies made of their… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
I remember when the photograph was taken. The famous one, I mean. The one of me being rushed from the Boston Marathon… — Jeff Bauman Copy Share Image
It was really bizarre, that Sabzian business. You know I had no interest in being photographed before this incident. But then not… — Mohsen Makhmalbaf Copy Share Image
Where were we?" she said. "Getting credit," I said. "What about it?" "Well, it's nice to get credit." The spokes of her… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
There was a stage in my career when I started to have problems with the vanity aspect of the subject. I got… — Juergen Teller Copy Share Image
Picture yourself during the early 1920's inside the dome of the Mount Wilson Observatory. ... Humason is showing Shapley stars he had… — Halton Arp Copy Share Image
Main thing is to publish. Blog, tweet, write, photograph, tweet, video, code, play around with data - or a combination of all… — Alan Rusbridger Copy Share Image
I tried to photograph the mysterious, true and magical soul of popular Spain in all its passion, love, humor, tenderness, rage, pain,… — Cristina Garcia Rodero Copy Share Image
Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode… — Ralph Gibson Copy Share Image
Nothing in my life ever seemed to fade away or take its rightful place among the pantheon of experiences that constituted my… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I try to photograph things that are near to me because I work best among things I know. I'm not concerned with… — Roy DeCarava Copy Share Image
Photography is the easiest thing in the world if one is willing to accept pictures that are flaccid, limp, bland, banal, indiscriminately… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
Take pictures all the time. Don't worry if you take a bad photograph; you learn more by taking a bad picture than… — Patrick Demarchelier Copy Share Image
You always want to come back with an image that's interesting visually, and you hope to get something from the person you… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
Our editors, I'm afraid, have come to believe that the photograph is an end in itself. They've forgotten that the photograph is… — Roy Stryker Copy Share Image
When I'm editing, it's such a tough call, and I get challenged on it all the time. You've got to go with… — Russell James Copy Share Image
There are some people who become best friends with everyone they photograph. There are people that I really like and admire and… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
I never know in advance what I will photograph,...I Go Out into the World and Hope I Will come across something that… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Part of the fascination that photography holds is its ability to unlock secrets kept even from ourselves. Like dreams, the photograph can… — Jack Welpott Copy Share Image
The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks… — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
I think a photograph, of whatever it might be - a landscape, a person - requires personal involvement. That means knowing your… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
I have been exploring [Mexico City's] La Merced, [a public market famous for prostitution,] on and off for the last 23 years.… — Maya Goded Copy Share Image
Since a photograph is frozen and mute, since there is no before and after, I don't want there to be a conscious… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
To see the Thing itself is essential: the quintessence revealed direct without the fog of impressionism... This then: to photograph a rock,… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
When we find a fossil, we mark it. Today, we've got great technology: we have GPS. We mark it with a GPS… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
Your eye must see a composition or an expression that life itself offers you, and you must know with intuition when to… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Getting a new passport took me a stupid amount of time. I had to go back five times with different photographs because… — Sally Phillips Copy Share Image
I have to deal with being famous. Sometimes I have to tell people I don't do autographs, thank you very much. At… — Morgan Freeman 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
The photographer, like an acrobat, must defy the laws of probability or even of possibility; at the limit, he must defy those… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own… — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
It is hard to avoid the aspect of time when producing what ones sees as a photograph… my images [are] something that… — Idris Khan Copy Share Image
I think of many of my photographs as being obviously symbolic but not symbolically obvious. There isn't any specific correlation between the… — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
There are cultures that believe having your photograph taken steals your soul. I don't think there is a stolen soul in a… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image