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 came up, I suppose, a fairly traditional way. I went to art college. I always wanted to be a stills photographer,… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
To convulse reality from within, to demonstrate it as fractured spacing, became the collective result of all that vast range of techniques… — Rosalind E. Krauss Copy Share Image
A lot of photographers think that if they buy a better camera they'll be able to take better photographs. A better camera… — Arnold Newman Copy Share Image
With a short lens I can reveal the hidden things near at hand, with a long lens the hidden things far away.… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
Obviously, we can see what was in front of the camera, but if a photograph is honestly made, it's a bit of… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
What some highbrows call rapport is nothing more than a mild flirtation between photographer and the girl on the other side of… — Sam Haskins Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky that I'm not a photographer for hire - people hire me for me. I go into every commercial work… — Petra Collins Copy Share Image
Documentary: That’s a sophisticated and misleading word. And not really clear… The term should be documentary style… You see, a document has… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
Light is my inspiration, my paint and brush. It is as vital as the model herself. Profoundly significant, it caresses the essential… — Ruth Bernhard 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
For a feature in next month's issue of Prog magazine, the photographer spent many hours setting up a photo shoot of me… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
I was always into the music. Music, in general, saved my life. But the fame part... I would look up, see what… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
You existed. You existed now as a fractal. Definition: A fractal is generally a rough or fragmented geometric shape that can be… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
The list of photographs that I am missing while I sit on airport runways, teach classes or spend hours in the studio… — Brian Ulrich Copy Share Image
Billions of photos are shot every year, and about the toughest thing a photographer can do is invent an original, deeply personal,… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
A photographer is a photographer and an artist is an artist. I don't believe in labels or titles. Why should a painter… — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Normally I do all my own post work. It's not that I do it better than anyone else, I just do it… — Gregory Heisler Copy Share Image
I believe there is no more creative medium than photography to recreate the living world of our time. Photography gladly accepts the… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
I now measure my growth as a photographer in terms of the degrees to which I am aware of, have developed my… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
It comes down to risk, again and again. If you risk coming out, if you risk making pictures that aren’t good, you… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
In 1968 I frequently would sit in a photo booth and practice self mirror images which I then documented photographically. Curious types… — Arnulf Rainer Copy Share Image
I read like a crazy person, I play the piano, and I'm a photographer. I always say my photography keeps me sane.… — Alaina Huffman Copy Share Image
I was an amateur - I am an amateur - and I intend to stay an amateur. To me an amateur photographer… — Erwin Blumenfeld Copy Share Image
The most important thing you learn as a sports photographer is anticipation - not where the action is taking place, but where… — Lawrence Schiller Copy Share Image
Here's the beauty of a camera: you don't have to come up with words for what you're looking at... Maybe another angle… — Barbara Abercrombie 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
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
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
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
We are entering into an age in which visual language is defined by a dialogue between photographers and audiences. This means not… — Gilles Peress Copy Share Image
It must be confessed that it takes considerable skill to produce the best kind of lies. It is in the hands of… — Henry Peach Robinson Copy Share Image
Democrats are fighting for people to be able to quit work while the rest of us pay for their health care while… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think there are two types of photographers, those who want to document the world and those who want to create their… — Moby Copy Share Image
But I did not always know just what it was I wanted to photograph. I believe it is important for a photographer… — Bill Brandt Copy Share Image
There are almost too many possibilities. Photography is in direct proportion with our time: multiple, faster, instant. Because it is so easy,… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
We pass the billboard and I console myself in two ways. First, I know that most photographs taken are a gamble at… — Laura McPhee Copy Share Image
Truth for anyone is a very complex thing. For a writer, what you leave out says as much as those things you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to make a picture that could stand on its own, regardless of what it was a picture of. I've never… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
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