Larry Schwarm's photographs of fire on the prairie are so compelling that I cannot imagine any later photographer trying to do better.… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Now that you are dead, you are splendid. Photographs of people who have just died are worth twenty percent more, and for… — Kobo Abe Copy Share Image
The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The city's magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Everyone has a point of view. Some people call it style, but what we're really talking about is the guts of a… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
The photograph is the most perfect picture. It does not change; it is absolute, and therefore autonomous, unconditional, devoid of style. Both… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Mostly the subject of the photograph, which can be anyone really, coming down the street - someone that has no idea. "Heroism"… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
So successful has been the camera's role in beautifying the world that photographs, rather than the world, have become the standard of… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Above all, I craved to seize the whole essence, in the confines of one single photograph, of some situation that was in… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
People in the world wish to make things rigid, things which are of the finest nature which words cannot explain. When a… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
One of the leading uses of photography by the mass media came to be called photojournalism. From the late 'twenties' to the… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
I started to concentrate more upon how the viewer looks at photographs... I would insert my own text or my own specific… — Lorna Simpson Copy Share Image
I thought scientists were going to find out exactly how everything worked, and then make it work better. I fully expected that… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The public is being spoiled by good technical quality photographs in magazines, on television, in the movies, and they have become bored.… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share Image
My pictures are complex and so am I. When I am almost symbolistic in writing, there is a more limiting difference’s of… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
Black and white is a very minimalist art form and unlike color photographs does not pretend to mimic the world in a… — Roger Ballen Copy Share Image
Most of the photographs I make are personal pictures and never end up in print. Even the magazines I shoot for on… — David Alan Harvey Copy Share Image
What matters is not what you photograph, but why and how you photograph it. Even the most controversial subject, if depicted by… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
There are numerous daytime and night time photographs and videotapes of clearly non-human spacecraft from all over the world; these films and… — Steven M. Greer Copy Share Image
I photograph artists, and some of them are very well known, but if you ask the average man on the street, 'Do… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
The photograph as an object has a relationship to that which it represents something like the relationship the snake skin has to… — John Divola Copy Share Image
What if I said that every photograph I made was set up? From the photograph, you can't prove otherwise. You don't know… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I feel it is the heart, not the eye, that should determine the content of the photograph. What the eye sees is… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
Needing to have reality confirmed and experience enhanced by photographs is an aesthetic consumerism to which everyone is now addicted. Industrial societies… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
It's important to me to have what I photograph undergo a certain transformation - to become a thing different from what we… — Abelardo Morell Copy Share Image
The photograph is not only a pictorial report; it is also a psychological report. It represents the feelings and point of view… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share Image
A photograph is a photograph, a picture, an image, an illusion complete within itself, depending neither on words, reproductive processes or anything… — Roy DeCarava Copy Share Image
I'm a good craftsman and I can have this particular intention: let's say, I want a photograph that's going to push a… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
“But sometimes it takes only a photograph and a sentence to make an author cry himself to sleep even years after the… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
I am fascinated by how images and motifs move between and adjust to different cultures. I'm a Norwegian living in Los Angeles… — Torbjørn Rødland Copy Share Image
If you take a good look at the book [ Stock Photographs], it's largely a portrait gallery of faces - faces that… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
You all looked so happy together in the photograph. You looked like the perfect family. Is there such a thing anymore because… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
...throughout the history of art it has been art itself - in all its forms - that has inspired art...today's photographs are… — Van Deren Coke Copy Share Image
A lot of the people that I photograph are master musicians themselves, whether they're singers or great jazz players and it's kind… — Carol Friedman Copy Share Image
[Me book is] called Stock Photographs. It was done at the Fort Worth livestock show and rodeo. I was commissioned to shoot… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
You cannot explain the whole world in one photograph. Photography pretends. You can see everything that's in front of the camera, but… — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
After many months of writing, it occured to me that it might be possible to photograph, in the flesh, what I was… — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
There is something particularly fascinating about seeing places you know in a piece of art - be that in a film, or… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I try to photograph people's spirits and thoughts. As to the soul-taking by the photographer, I don't feel I take away, but… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share Image
If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it's already a lot.… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
Every successful photograph, except for lucky shots, begins with an idea and a plan. The more precisely a photographer knows what it… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
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