I crave to be able to photograph the way a painter paints - in a loose, expressive way. — Chris Jordan Copy Share Image
The Photograph is violent: not because it shows violent tings, but because on each occasion (i)it fills the sight by force(i), and… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
My wife sent her photograph to the lonely hearts club. They sent it back, said they weren't that lonely. — Les Dawson Copy Share Image
Forbes magazine has named Mel Gibson this year's most powerful celebrity. ... Forbes' least powerful celebrity? [Miller displayed the widely circulated image… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
The two dozen commonplace childhood photographs - snowsuit, pony, tennis racket, looming fender of a Dodge - were an inexhaustible source of… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I think self-portraits are very difficult. I’ve always seen mine as straightforward, very stripped down, hair pulled back. No shirt. Whatever light… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison detre. The photograph is a fixed moment… — Andre Kertesz Copy Share Image
The photograph is literally an emanation of the referent. From a real body, which was there, proceed radiations which ultimately touch me,… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
It's marvelous, marvelous! Nothing will ever be as much fun. I'm going to photograph everything, everything! — Jacques-Henri Lartigue Copy Share Image
Photographers - idiots, of which there are so many - say, "Oh, if only I had a Nikon or a Leica, I… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
Not even the foulest atrocities of Adolf Hitler ever shocked me so badly as these photographs did. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
To live in a world of photographs is to live in a world of substitutes... or so it seems, whose actual referent… — Sarah Charlesworth Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to describe is that it's impossible to get out of your skin into somebody else's.... That somebody else's tragedy… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
If the historian will be faithful to the photograph, the photograph will be faithful to history. — Beaumont Newhall Copy Share Image
The pictures have a reality for me that the people don't. It is through the photographs that I know them. — Richard Avedon 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
Photographs freed from the scientific bias can, and indeed usually do, have double meanings, implied meanings, unintended meanings, can hint and insinuate,… — Peter C Bunnell Copy Share Image
The photograph [of Che Guevara], for a civilization now accustomed to thinking in images, was not the description of a single event...… — Umberto Eco 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
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
I got a lot of flak originally for writing with photographs, because the great cliche in photography is that one photograph is… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image