If you choose your subject selectively - intuitively - the camera can write poetry. — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I guess I've shot about 40,000 negatives and of these I have about 800 pictures I like. — Harry Callahan 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
A picture is like a prayer; you're offering a prayer to get something, and in a sense it's like a gift of… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I do believe strongly in photography and hope by following it intuitively that when the photographs are looked at they will touch… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
It's the subject matter that counts. I'm interested in revealing the subject in a new way to intensify it. A photo is… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I think nearly every artist continually wants to reach the edge of nothingness - the point where you can’t go any further. — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure. If man wishes to express himself photographically, he must understand, surely to… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I just don't know what makes a picture, really - the thing that makes it is something unique, as far as I… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
The difference between the casual impression and the intensified image is about as great as that separating the average business letter from… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I photograph continuously, often without a good idea or strong feelings. During this time the photos are nearly all poor, but I… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
The photographs that excite me are photographs that say something in a new manner; not for the sake of being different but… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
My project could be only to photograph as I felt and desired, to regulate a pleasant form of living, to get up… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I like the simple things. I don't know why. I'm that way. I came from a simple place. — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
In terms of art, the only real answer that I know of is to do it. If you don't do it, you… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
Every time I talked about making a picture I didn't do it. I had already done it - talking about it! I… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I can tell you for me it goes on forever. There are some things you can't ever find out. You can't find… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I realize that we all do express ourselves, but those who express that which is always being done are those whose thinking… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that, there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the journey matters. — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
The difference between the casual impression and the intensified image is about as great as that separating the average business letter from a poem.… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
The photographs that excite me are photographs that say something in a new manner; not for the sake of being different but ones that… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I do believe strongly in photography and hope by following it intuitively that when the photographs are looked at they will touch the spirit… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple act of… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
My project could be only to photograph as I felt and desired, to regulate a pleasant form of living, to get up in the… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I photograph continuously, often without a good idea or strong feelings. During this time the photos are nearly all poor, but I believe they… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
It's the subject matter that counts. I'm interested in revealing the subject in a new way to intensify it. A photo is able to… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were worth expressing.… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
