Photography Quotes · Page 149

Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory.

— Francis Bacon

I don't need the money I generate from photography to support myself.

— Kim Weston

Life is like photography, you develop from the negatives

— Latest

Expensive gear helps for night shots, but I wouldn't recommend beginners overspend on a camera.

— Tom Anderson

“Memory is a photo-studio de luxe on an infinite Fifth Power Avenue.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

Don't get me wrong-painting's all right. But now that we have photography, what's the point?

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

French 'Vogue' was always a photographer's magazine.

— Carine Roitfeld

Camera flash, camera flash I see yo ass, lookin wit your lookin ass, so come and take a camera flash.

— Gucci Mane

There is no bad light. There is spectacular light and difficult light. It's up to you to use the light you have.

— Jay Maisel

Photography is a kind of virtual reality, and it helps if you can create the illusion of being in an interesting world.

— Steven Pinker

The Internet, the camera cellphone and the like have not only sped up the world's information uptake, but they have cheapened that…

— Henry Rollins

I figure this where my heart at, This shit has got my soul, I tell them niggas picture me rolling I get…

— Wale

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— Darabutler

The mirror is the tool of the one who wants to do a self-portrait. And if you want to make a photo…

— Agnes Varda

For the camera, particularly, I feel like - I think that, as human faces become older, they become more interesting.

— Sigourney Weaver

“I thought it was just a picture of madness. But that wasn't. It was a message, it has to be, those words…

— Scott Frost

What novel - or what else in the world - can have the epic scope of a photograph album? May our Father…

— Gunter Grass

“I was in Sarasota, Florida, on a spring-break trip with my friends Bruce and Karen Moore. Bruce and I were waiting on…

— Amy Grant

The photographer proceeds, via the intermediary of the lens, to a point where he literally takes a luminous imprint, a cast... [But]…

— Andre Bazin

A photograph is a universe of dots. The grain, the halide, the little silver things clumped in the emulsion. Once you get…

— Don DeLillo

“To obey orders in this family has been my privilege for the last twenty years--a privilege which has been an unqualified pleasure,…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

Originally, one of the reasons I was drawn to photography, as opposed to painting or sculpture or installation, is that of all…

— Gregory Crewdson

... No photograph ever was good, yet, of anybody - hunger and thirst and utter wretchedness overtake the outlaw who invented it!…

— Mark Twain

“There they are, held like flies in the amber of that moment -- click goes the camera and on goes life, the…

— Nancy Mitford

I have learned to be as strong and confident as the women I represent in photographs.

— Sasha Pivovarova

I love the dynamic contrast between the spontaneous shots and the more formal, pro-rock-star photos.

— Bruce Pavitt

“A portrait can change its character depending on where it is placed and what light it receives.”

— Gabriella Bennett

Focus is not a camera issue or a problem with your eyes. Focus is what I'm about to do. - Novi Novak

— Novi Novak

I vowed to never be on camera down-talking another black man.

— Demetrius Shipp, Jr

When you look at my photos, just look into the eyes of my subjects. The eyes say so much.

— Jamel Shabazz

I am a bit of a lad but don't tell: it will ruin my image!

— Rylan Clark-Neal

I love camera, make-up and everything about the industry.

— Ravi Kishan

It is a serious job being a portrait photographer, which is how I saw myself.

— Astrid Kirchherr

Those embaressing VIDEOS of you & your friends.. trying to take a picture. d:

— Anonymous

“For images, of the one kind or of the other, will come; we cannot jump off our own shadow. As”

— C.S. Lewis

I came from the outside, the rules of photography didn't interest me.

— William Klein

What I want is that my picture should evoke nothing but emotion.

— Pablo Picasso

The tools I learned photographing celebrities, now I want to use them to sell ideas.

— David LaChapelle

The awkward moment when your friend crops you out of a photo.

— Anonymous

Authentic discovery, when captured on camera, I think, is tremendous acting.

— Matt Walsh