... nature photographs downright bore me for some reason or other. I think: 'Oh, yes. Look at that sand dune. What of… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
A lot of models achieve that kind of iconic position by working primarily with one photographer. — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
“The good photo settles in your eye; the better photo settles in your mind, but the best photo settles in your heart!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I never take photographs myself. I don’t feel like a photographer, more like a recycler — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
Instead of just recording reality, photographs have become the norm for the way things appear to us, thereby changing the very idea… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
[My work as a photographer is a] mission to document endangered species and landscapes in order to show a world worth saving. — Joel Sartore Copy Share Image
“What do we feel when we look at a good photograph? We just want to be there, right at the exact moment… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
When a photographer masters the tools and processes of the art, then the quality of the work is only limited by his… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
What is a portrait good for, unless it shows just how the subject was seen by the painter? In the old days… — Aubrey Beardsley Copy Share Image
Rumors sound of galleries asking artists for upsized art and more of it. I've heard of photographers asked to print larger to… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I've heard many times that with all good artists it's ultimately a self-portrait even if it's an abstraction. I feel my work… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
Photographer James Nachtwey has spent his professional life in the places people most want to avoid: war zones and refugee camps, the… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
As sounds in a musical composition can be used not to express physical objects but ideas, emotions, harmonies, rhythmic orders and most… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
I try to neutralize my figures; I want them to be mythic and timeless. I want them to exist beyond time. I've… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
You only do exercises in art school. That's not the real thing. A little bit tells you so much. You have to… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
The photographer proceeds, via the intermediary of the lens, to a point where he literally takes a luminous imprint, a cast... [But]… — Andre Bazin Copy Share Image
There's always a time in any series of work where you get to a certain point and your work is going steadily… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
I read the other day that Minor White said it takes twenty years to become a photographer. I think that is a… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
Yes, a lot of European cinema and a lot of independent films and art-house stuff. She is a photographer. She is a… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
I could feel myself changing physically. It was like something dropped out of the sky. Seeing her on the fire escape had… — Henry Wessel, Jr Copy Share Image
I can think of numberless males, from Bonnard to Callahan, who have photographed their lovers and spouses, but I am having trouble… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
The fact is that relatively few photographers ever master their medium. Instead they allow the medium to master them and go on… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Humans have changed the landscape so much, but images of the sea could be shared with primordial people. I just project my… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
The documentary photographer aims his camera at the real world to record truthfulness. At the same time, he must strive for form,… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
The key is to not let the camera, which depicts nature in so much detail, reveal just what the eye picks up,… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents it. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
As a photographer, I'm interested in how dramatically photography has changed. Most images are not real or are composites, and most of… — David Allee Copy Share Image
The vast number of photographers, feeding on anything visible, overgraze the landscape the way cattle overgraze their pasture. — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
You are responsible for every part of your image, even the parts you’re not interested in. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Knowing what I know now, any photographer worth his salt could make some beautiful things with pinhole cameras. — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
I think I have been able to eliminate the idea of a third person: the Intruding Photographer. — Ralph Eugene Meatyard Copy Share Image
I wasn't imposing my presence on anyone, which is very important for a would- be journalist. I stayed back. Always let people… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
To be a good hairdresser, you have to understand what the vision is of the designer or the photographer and then sort… — Guido Palau Copy Share Image
You know, you have to be an optimist, a pessimist, sarcastic and pleasant all at the same time to be a photographer. — Rondal Partridge 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
When you understand how to do that dance, when the photographer says, 'Hold it, do it,' and you know you're getting it… — Carmen Dell'Orefice Copy Share Image
Even though photographers are only shooting the outside, beauty is more about who you are as a person - the life you… — Nigel Barker Copy Share Image
Most of what I do is for creative people - writers and painters and photographers - trying to work through creative problems. — Jessa Crispin Copy Share Image
I don't think I'll ever be comfortable posing for a photographer; I was never trained. — Fala Chen Copy Share Image
Thus, during the winter of 2003 I ventured into a new arena as a professional photographer. — Janine Turner Copy Share Image
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