My parents offered me my first camera for my birthday and I developed an exclusive passion for it over the years. Since… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
I remember it all: every word, every breath, every tick of the clock . . . everything that happened is with me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All my photographs are about meetings and about coups de foudre - love at first sight. To do that type of photography,… — Edouard Boubat Copy Share Image
My photographs don't go below the surface. They don't go below anything. They're readings of the surface. I have great faith in… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
I think of something quite different from a snapshot. I know of a lot of poems, some very fine ones, that are… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
The departure of our boys to foreign parts with the ever-present possibility that they might never return, taught the real value of… — Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr Copy Share Image
Hauntings are memes, especially pernicious thought contagions, social contagions that need no viral or bacterial host and are transmitted in a thousand… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
I don't particularly care about photographic authorship. Whether an astronaut who doesn't even have a viewfinder makes an image, a robotic camera,… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
The fact is that these are not my children; they are figures on silvery paper slivered out of time. They represent my… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
But my motivation was more a matter of wanting to create order - to keep track of things. All those boxes full… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
You learn to see by practice. It's Just like playing tennis, you get better the more you play. The more you look… — Eliot Porter Copy Share Image
I am not much interested in discovering new territories to photograph. Instead, what I wish my pictures could do is lessen the… — Mark Klett Copy Share Image
There are certain pictures I can never take. We turn on the TV and are smothered with cruelty and suffering and I… — Edouard Boubat Copy Share Image
I would say digital technology probably doesn't have much impact on us so far. We've seen photographs of people from when they… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
While there are many who would say that the race to the moon was hardly green, many others have noted that the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I've always thought that the most extraordinary special effect you could do is to buy a child at the moment of its… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
I knew that was coming. That's another stupidity. The people who use the term don't even know the meaning. They use it… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I try to photograph her beauty; with a man I try to show his character. Once I photographed a man with a… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
If you've ever had to recall your past in some way and you open a drawer of old photographs that your parents… — Gail Zappa Copy Share Image
No individual photo explains anything. That's what makes photography such a wonderful and problematic medium. It is the photographer's job to get… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
I think that one of the visions that is closest to reality is the cardboard city in the subway station in Tokyo,… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I knew it,’ she says. ‘I knew I had met you before. I knew it the first time I saw your photograph.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I feel certain that the largest part of all photographs ever taken or being taken or ever to be taken, is and… — Ben Maddow Copy Share Image
As I never saw my father or my mother, and never saw any likeness of either of them (for their days were… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
"Study Bible" is the expression used for Bibles that include significant explanatory notes, usually at the bottom of the page, sometimes in… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
Stieglitz conceived, though he never carried out, a series of photographs of the heads of stallions and mares, of bulls and cows,… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“There, there, best to bring it all up,' she said. My memory was in shreds. Imagine a photograph cut into narrow strips… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
Always, when the words art and artistic are applied to my photographic work, I am disagreeably affected. This is due, surely, to… — Tina Modotti Copy Share Image
There were days, rainy gray days, when the streets of Brooklyn were worthy of a photograph, every window the lens of a… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I have no policy for my collection. For example, there's a bunch of meteorite [on the windowsill in my studio]. I touch… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
Some of the people who are now manipulating photos, such as Andreas Gursky, make the argument - rightly - that the 'straight'… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
I am now a mother and a grandmother, and I do not recall that I have ever ignored the claims of the… — Gertrude Kasebier Copy Share Image
I drove from New York to California by myself. The iconography of travel and escape is everywhere in my photographs... So actually… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
Though many painters and sculptors talk glibly of "going in for photography," you will find that very few of them can ever… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I want a History of Looking. For the Photograph is the advent of myself as other: a cunning dissociation of consciousness from… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
I find that my entire life has come to me, and things happened without me planning them. You know, I never asked… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
Between two fantasy alternatives, that Holbein the Younger had lived long enough to have painted Shakespeare or that a prototype of the… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Man Ray... loved games and absolutely knew about the camera. It is interesting to note that, although I used him in only… — William Wegman Copy Share Image
It isn't an easy job to paint oneself - at any rate if it is to be different from a photograph. And… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Sometimes we work so fast that we don't really understand what's going on in front of the camera. We just kind of… — Minor White Copy Share Image
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