Doubt always hovers nearby, but I take photographs the way a musician hums. Looking is like breathing. So when luck turns my… — Marc Riboud Copy Share Image
A way of certifying experience, taking photographs is also a way of refusing it - by limiting experience to a search for… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Making photographs can be a way for me to bring something up and into consciousness, something either shared or individual. — Torbjørn Rødland Copy Share Image
Should you be a teenager blessed with uncommon good looks, document this state of affairs by the taking of photographs. It is… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
“Reading American photographs is also a way of reading the past-not just the scenes recorded and the faces immobilized into permanent images,… — Alan Trachtenberg Copy Share Image
Photographs also show the way that the camera sees. It's not just me or you or anybody else. The camera does something… — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
Something happens between a novel and its reader which is similar to the process of developing photographs, the way they did it… — Patrick Modiano Copy Share Image
Laymen learn to read photographs the way they do headlines, skipping over them quickly to get the gist of what is being… — Howard S. Becker Copy Share Image
Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality, understood as recalcitrant, inaccessible; of making it stand still. One can't possess reality, one can… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality, understood as recalcitrant, inaccessible; of making it stand still. Or they enlarge a reality that… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
It would have been possible to structure my photographs in such a way that no indicators of the present were discernible. However,… — John Pfahl Copy Share Image
“Other people used photographs as a way to keep close to the events of their lives; she had used them as a… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image