In these times aesthetic taste is dismissed as irrelevant. Well, I am perverse, for that reason I am more drawn to it… — Deborah Turbeville Copy Share Image
The goal of the artist is not to resolve life's mysteries, but to deepen them. — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
When the novice photographer starts taking pictures, he carries his camera about and shoots everything that interests him. There comes a time… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share Image
The photographer in Blow-Up, who is not a philosopher, wants to see things closer up. But it so happens that, by enlarging… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
The two ideas are antithetical. Insofar as photography is (or should be) about the world, the photographer counts for little, but insofar… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
For this very reason I refuse all the tricks of the trade and professional virtuosity which could make me betray my career.… — Andre Kertesz Copy Share Image
The state of mind of the photographer creating is a blank. I might add that this condition exists only at special times,… — Minor White Copy Share Image
To me, photography is 90% a retrospective experience. There's the part of pursuing the image, and exposing the film, but once you… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
What's happened is that the digital age has made photography more accessible to people. Everyone is a photographer. But to do it… — Bryan Adams Copy Share Image
Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Fossils work almost the same way as photography as a record of history. The accumulation of time and history becomes a negative… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
I must admit that I am not a member of the ugly school. I have a great regard for certain notions of… — Saul Leiter Copy Share Image
I don't know the American photographers as well, but I admit I love Ansel Adams. His landscapes are so crisp. — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
The world was waiting to be full of discovery made(as a photographer) I could share the things I saw and learned.you would… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Different people can photograph the same things with the same tools and create such different images. — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
Photographs open doors into the past, but they also alloq a look into the future — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
My ideal is to achieve the ability to produce numberless prints from each negative, prints all significantly alive, yet indistinguishably alike, and… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
If you're not a curious person, you're certainly not going to be a good photographer. — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Photography for me has been tremendously good, because I'm not a very sociable person. I'm happy reading or sitting in the library… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
Photographers undervalue the use of the wastebasket in their pursuit of fine photography. — Ralph Steiner Copy Share Image
I love going out and it is a bit sad when the photographers stop asking you for your picture. — Alice Evans Copy Share Image
My job as a portrait photographer is to seduce, amuse and entertain. — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
I looked through a lens and ended up abandoning everything else. — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
While we cannot describe its appearance (the equivalent), we can define its function. When a photograph functions as an Equivalent we can… — Minor White Copy Share Image