Photograph Quotes

I photograph wealth.

— Martin Parr

I am what I photograph.

— Martin Parr

I try to photograph thoughts.

— Mario Giacomelli

I hate red-carpet photographs!

— Kirsten Dunst

Photograph by me.

— Mark

Beauty can be seen in all things.

— Matt Hardy

I paint when I cannot photograph.

— Man Ray

Only photograph what you love.

— Tim Walker

If you get one photograph that's good from a trip, that's plenty.

— Todd Hido

My father has made a museum with my cuttings and photographs.

— Andres Iniesta

While we're working, we must be conscious of what we're doing.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

There are plenty of beautiful girls who don't photograph well.

— Lauren Hutton

I prefer a taken to a made photograph.

— Wright Morris

To collect photographs is to collect the world.

— Susan Sontag

I have yet to see a fine photograph which is not a good document.

— Berenice Abbott

I photograph [people] as if photographing flowers.

— Mona Kuhn

A photograph gives us the naked truth,which has to be clothed by the imagination.

— Francis Meadow Sutcliffe

A photograph is worth a thousand words, provided it is accompanied by only ten words.

— Edward Steichen

As is often said of photography, this photograph is a frozen moment. A frozen moment is not a moment at all.

— Roni Horn

A photograph has no value unless it looks exactly like a photograph and nothing else.

— Edward Weston

One day the photograph is going to become even more important than it is now… But I am not particularly an advocate…

— Robert Smithson

The locomotives are black. The coal is black. The tracks are black. The night is black. So what am I going to…

— O. Winston Link

It's the easiest thing in the world to do that, to make successful photographs. It's a bore.

— Garry Winogrand

A person shows himself for an instant as in a photograph but clearer and in the background something which is bigger than…

— Tomas Transtromer

I want to take some quite incredible photographs that have never been taken before... pictures which are simple and complex at the…

— Alexander Rodchenko

I don't pretend to make my photographs speak the truth of what Mexico is all about. But in its villages I can…

— Graciela Iturbide

I can't verbalize the internal meaning of pictures whatsoever. Some of my friends can at very mystical levels, but I prefer to…

— Ansel Adams

Every part of the photographic image carries some information that contributes to its total statement; the viewer's responsibility is to see, in…

— Howard S. Becker

I'm more interested in photographing people who have done something, like writers or directors - even billionaires - as long as I…

— Francesco Carrozzini

Today a lot of things are so celebrity-oriented; it's only because it's celebrity and the photograph is lost. To me it's important…

— Herb Ritts

Photography is like making cheese. It takes a hell of a lot of milk to make a small amount of cheese just…

— Robert Gillis

It's quite an experience to have filming done in your house. When they come in, they photograph every piece of furniture and…

— Doris Day

“I photographer because I want a visual diary. Photography lets me capture the fleeting moments of daily life, the images would otherwise…

— Chris Geiger

I think you have to have a real point of view that's your own. You have to tell it your way. And,…

— Mary Ellen Mark

She glanced across to where Tilly and her brand new husband were posing for photographs, Tilly fluttering a fan coquettishly in front…

— David Nicholls

The photograph is literally an emanation of the referent. From a real body, which was there, proceed radiations which ultimately touch me,…

— Roland Barthes

Though infested with many bewildering anomalies, photographs are considered our best arbiters between our visual perceptions and the memory of them. It…

— Max Kozloff

I collect art. I just recently bought two gorgeous photographs of Marilyn Monroe by international photographer Eve Arnold and I know it…

— Melanie Brown

I'd like the photographs to potentially be meaningful to a wide range of people. They do not grow out of the reportage…

— Torbjørn Rødland

Rene Char wrote somewhere, apropos poetry, that there are those who create and those who discover; they are too completely different worlds.…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson