All the photographers were trying to just get me off, which was hilarious. But it was very, very amusing. — Bella Heathcote Copy Share Image
It's about time we started to take photography seriously and treat it as a hobby. — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
If you're a photographer, they give you a camera. If you're a writer, they give you a typewriter. If you're an umpire,… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
"You know you are seeing such a photograph if you say to yourself, "I could have taken that picture. I've seen such… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
To do a portrait today, I decide how close I can get to my subject. First, of course, mentally or intellectually, then… — Victor Skrebneski Copy Share Image
Traditional photojournalists arrive with an idea of what they are going to produce or what the editor wants. I approach a subject… — Alex Webb Copy Share Image
In a photograph, if I am able to evoke not alone a feeling of the reality of the surface physical world but… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
When I was in art school, the photo kids were separated from the rest. If you did sculpture or painting or graphic… — Ryan McGinley 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
“Being a photographer isn’t a choice but a discovery. One day, you awaken to the pull of light and shadow, the lens… — Craig Varjabedian Copy Share Image
Well, I talk about one moment in the book, but I don't know if that's my moment of discovery. It was a… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
This is life. It is everywhere, and it is here for the taking. I am alive and I know this, now, in… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
I've been a photographer all these years... I haven't been in my own darkroom for 10 years. — Graham Nash Copy Share Image
Actually, documentary pictures include every subject in the world - good, bad, indifferent. I have yet to see a fine photograph which… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
Photography and photographers have an inevitable development. They progress more or less by steps. Every five or ten years some new point… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
The only thing we photographers really want more than life, more than sex, more than anything, is to be invisible. — Philip Jones Griffiths Copy Share Image
I think that the photographer must completely control his picture and bring to it all his personality, and in this area most… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
Photographs bear witness to a human choice being exercised in a given situation. A photograph is a result of the photographer's decision… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Nothing is ever the same twice because everything is always gone forever, and yet each moment has infinite photographic possibilities. — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
It is curious that I always want to group things, a series of sonnets, a series of photographs; whatever rationalizations appear, they… — Minor White Copy Share Image
I work rather blindly. I have a theory that seems to work with me that some of the best things you ever… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
I'm not particularly good at coping with it. I just cope. I just leave my brain at the door and just stand… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
We are not only a civilization of amateur photographers; we are amateur curators, editors, and publishers. — Charlotte Cotton Copy Share Image
