Photographers Quotes · Page 3

While in Paris, I got into modeling - photographers would literally stop me on the street.

— Khoudia Diop

Photographers mistake the emotion they feel while taking the photo as a judgment that the photograph is good

— Garry Winogrand

There are good photographers who might elevate themselves to the ranks of the great simply by burning most of their work.

— Janet Malcolm

Photographers are always voyeuristic, and they do sort of live vicariously. I think every artist does.

— Patricia Bosworth

Photographers, you will never become artists. All you are is mere copiers.

— Charles Baudelaire

I like photographers - you don't ask questions. (To a gathering of the White House News Photographers Association)

— Ronald Reagan

Photographers should follow their own judgment, and not the fads and dictates of others.

— Bill Brandt

Photographers can create moments that will never happen again but last a lifetime.

— Tyler Shields

The physical thing of having a man following you around all day trying to take your photograph - it's eerie. There is…

— Chris Martin

I think most serious photographers understand that there's this large gap between the world and how the world looks through a photograph.

— Stephen Shore

I'm happy to help Crest Whitestrips on their mission to inspire photographers everywhere to capture smile moments and would encourage aspiring photographers…

— Nigel Barker

On a typical day, walking down the street, there are a couple of photographers and then there get to be more and…

— Hilaria Baldwin

There's no great mystique to photography. A lot of photographers like to put their hands up to their forehead and tell you…

— Elliott Erwitt

These days, with 'American Idol' and all the other reality shows, young people become famous overnight, and that can be very difficult…

— Barry Manilow

If you accept the idea that photographers, or some of them, are actually artists, then you have to look at their work…

— Tod Papageorge

Grunge came from a group of English photographers, and they were documenting their own reality... I'm South American - we celebrate life.

— Mario Testino

I must admit that I am not a member of the ugly school. I have a great regard for certain notions of…

— Saul Leiter

Conflict photographers grapple with two worlds that are themselves often in conflict - the one where bombs fall and bullets fly, where…

— Alan Huffman

“The sight of this woman infringing on the privacy of others so aggressively and casually sent revulsion through my entire being. What…

— Waswo X. Waswo

I can think of numberless males, from Bonnard to Callahan, who have photographed their lovers and spouses, but I am having trouble…

— Sally Mann

The fact is that relatively few photographers ever master their medium. Instead they allow the medium to master them and go on…

— Edward Weston

...photographers who carry 60 pounds of equipment up a hill to photograph a view are not suffering enough, although their whining causes…

— Bill Jay

Those who want to be serious photographers, you're really going to have to edit your work. You're going to have to understand…

— Annie Leibovitz

At the beginning of my career, as a boy from Peru in London, suddenly discovering British culture and society, I looked so…

— Mario Testino

“Photos which captures human sadness are the noblest and the most meaningful of all the photos!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

It's up to us as photographers to give voice to the natural world.

— Frans Lanting

“If Life worked on auto mode then manual mode for photography would have never existed.”

— Deeksha Mittal

I'm very lucky that I've worked mainly with two amazing photographers in David Sims and Steven Meisel.

— Guido Palau

Sometimes photographers mistake emotion for what makes a great street photograph.

— Garry Winogrand

Ask photographers to write and they have nothing to say; ask them to talk about their work and they won't shut up.

— Bill Jay

“I believe all photographers want to be remembered for their images. They reflect a piece of their soul.”

— Christopher Paul Flateau

Some of the angles that photographers get on court are not always flattering.

— Jelena Jankovic

When I went to L.A., I started modeling, hoping to travel and learn from photographers. It led to auditions to do commercials.

— Beth Riesgraf

A lot of photographers walk around looking for something 'out there,' but I'm very much interested in what's 'in here.'

— Duane Michals

You couldn't get away with anything at City because there were always photographers everywhere.

— Micah Richards

Photographers and people do try to take advantage of you. You just have to stand your ground and prove you're not an…

— Terry Farrell

One of the photographers was like, "Can you stop talking and try to look sexy for a minute?"

— Tracee Ellis Ross

A lot of paparazzi wanted to be real photographers but they failed, and they did that instead, and it's not right; it's…

— Peaches Geldof

Photographers undervalue the use of the wastebasket in their pursuit of fine photography.

— Ralph Steiner

True, there are photographers who are failed artists, but so are most artists.

— Bill Jay