Photography Quotes · Page 136

Is it weird that I keep posting pictures because I think I'm going to run out in 2.5 seconds

— Me Myself And I

“I've made a picture of the world. It may be right. It may be wrong. But for me it is very real ...”

— Henry Eyring

I come from Venezuela, from the independent film arena, and you work with one camera.

— Edgar Ramirez

That awkward moment when your friend tagged you and you are looking bad in that photo.

— Anonymous

A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words. Ansel Adams

— Ansel Adams

For me, I think my traveling is usually a lot of photographic memories, and I take a lot of photos.

— Milo Ventimiglia

I've always been somebody who, when I started a picture, never knew what the next picture would be.

— Michael Douglas

Are you fucking kidding me? - Professional photographers on Instagram

— Nikhil Saluja

I can understand why those primitive desert people think a camera steals their soul. It is unnatural to see yourself from the…

— Nigella Lawson

When you're trying to take sneaky pic of someone wearing your clothing line and the flash goes off...Pure embarrassment.

— Kendall Jenner

Somehow the image begins to have a sort of memory in it, even if you can't see it. It can build up…

— Vija Celmins

“Make a good gallery! Your names and your photos give you a unique identity. Make and maintain a good name in the…

— Israelmore Ayivor

There are photographers whose shows I try to make it my business to see, if I'm in the city. There are photographers…

— Garry Winogrand

Find the most puzzling kind of art you can think of, and then go out and try to approximate it with your…

— John Baldessari

The thing about photography is, some people surround themselves with extremely strong subject matter. And unless you're a moron, you're going to…

— Andy Summers

Taking good selfies doesn't mean you have to snap dozens of times continuously and uploading half of them.

— Mielya Saladdin

We stand on a precipice, then before a chasm, and as we wait it becomes higher, wider, deeper, but I am crazy…

— Diane Arbus

The moment you make a photograph you consign whatever you photograph to the past as that specific moment no longer exists, it…

— Chris Killip

Some of my pictures are poem-like in the sense that they are very condensed, haiku-lik. There are others that, if they were…

— Sally Mann

A Ming vase can be well-designed and well-made and is beautiful for that reason alone. I don't think this can be true…

— John Loengard

“I pretended not to notice, but Dad looked sort of deflated there on the edge of my bed. A lost, even humbled…

— Marisha Pessl

It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him…

— Bill Brandt

“In the parlor was a huge camera on wheels like the ones used in public parks, and the backdrop of a marine…

— Gabriel García Márquez

I don't see how a woman in documentary photography could have children. I think it's a very difficult thing to do to…

— Mary Ellen Mark

I'm a pundit. I'm, like, paid to be a narcissistic blowhard and be in front of the camera.

— David Brooks

The [Kodak is] the only witness I have encountered in my long experience that I couldn't bribe.

— Mark Twain

A photographic memory, to me, is kind of like brainiac, genius type. I don't think I have that.

— Carson Wentz

I don't know how many millions of photographs have been taken of me.

— Boris Becker

I'm a head-shot photographer. I have people come to my apartment, and I take their head shots.

— Colman Domingo

Hearing a camera shutter noise in a public bathroom can never be for anything normal.

— Anonymous

A photograph is a moment when you press the button. It will never come back.

— Rene Burri

As every artist who has used the method knows - photography's a loyal slave and a tyrannical master.

— Robert Genn

A photograph must be more interesting than the thing photographed

— Gary Winogrand

We are gathered here today to take photos of the President pretending to mourn.

— Dead Kennedys

Symbols need not limit their scope to this pendulum swing of images.

— Rene Crevel

I want a very ordered image, but I want it to come about by chance.

— Francis Bacon

To me photography must suggest, not insist or explain.

— Brassai

I think that I need to work on being comfortable at being normal, everyday-ish on camera.

— Christina Ricci

Everyone takes a bad selfie - the first thing is to know that.

— Sabrina Carpenter

Everyone has photographic memory; some just don't have the film.

— Anonymous