Only photography has been able to divide human life into a series of moments, each of them has the value of a… — Eadweard Muybridge Copy Share Image
I love to photograph people in their own environment. It offers clues to what's important in their lives. — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
I wanted to grow in terms of making pictures, not adapting to new software and technology. But that's the game now. — Gregory Heisler Copy Share Image
So I always get in some kind of situation where next thing I know it's four a.m. and I go, uh oh,… — Lita Ford Copy Share Image
Good photographs aren't just complex. They are enigmatic. Images are beguiling. And the way they play into our psychology, into our visual… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
I don't have to think much when I take a photo on my iPhone. I sort of see the iPhone medium as… — Diana Silvers Copy Share Image
...what I try to do is a good bad picture. I work it out very carefully, and then I do something that… — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
I believed it was necessary to investigate photography, dismantle it, jettison all the non-essential components, and begin again with a stripped down… — Lewis Baltz Copy Share Image
The photographs are not illustrative. They, and the text, are coequal, mutually independent, and fully collaborative. By their fewness, and by the… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
So many times I've photographed stories that show the degradation of the planet. I had one idea to go and photograph the… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
I actually own works of art I've always wanted to own - I collect photographs by the late William Claxton. I met… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
We're not going the photography route. I think there is a real distinction between photos and images, and Flickr is for photos,… — Alan Schaaf Copy Share Image
I always felt that when I was photographing, I had a psychic need to see this, to photograph this. And I think… — Larry Clark Copy Share Image
I think I'm really fortunate to be an installation artist who is heavily invested in photography: I don't have the emotional problems… — Sandy Skoglund Copy Share Image
“Words present us with little pictures, clear and familiar, like those that are hung on the walls of schools to give children… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The digital image annihilates photography while solidifying, glorifying and immortalizing the photographic. — Lev Manovich Copy Share Image
These elites, preferring to work in private, are rarely found posed for photographers, and their influence upon events has therefore to be… — Harold Wallace Rosenthal Copy Share Image
An empty frame, in which the picture is always changing, makes a statement about how time is always passing. It doesn't really… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I know now that before I take a picture I have to be sure about how I feel about the subjects. What… — Tina Barney Copy Share Image
I believe in intuition and approaching things as instant gratification. Just do the things you want to do, make the kind of… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
The visual quality of the cameras now is such that you can shoot with available light, and if people are willing to… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
I have world class photographic red-eye pretty much all the time. As a general rule, if it's taken with a flash, I… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes pretty! There are too many unpleasant things in life… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
The camera is, in a sense, both a way to get close, and to break free. It is a testimony to independence… — Elinor Carucci Copy Share Image
There are only two hard things in photography; which way to point the camera and when to release the shutter. — Ralph Steiner Copy Share Image
Poetry is my first love. Photography often fails to look into things. It looks at things. Poetry is so much more truthful. — Larry Towell Copy Share Image
When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in black & white you photograph their souls. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And, since the model he faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture, since the picture is… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
Never have I found the limits of the photographic potential. Every horizon, upon being reached, reveals another beckoning in the distance. Always,… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
Even the uncaptioned art photograph is invaded by language in the very moment it is looked at: in memory, in association, snatches… — Victor Burgin Copy Share Image
Like an organism, photography was born whole. It is in our progressive discovery of it that its history lies. — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
“time-wasting vortex where you find yourself poring through the wedding photos of someone you’ve never met instead of meeting a work deadline;” — Laura Marshall Copy Share Image
I look back at old photographs and videotapes, and I go, Who was I trying to be? Who was I doing this… — Marla Maples Copy Share Image
Botticelli would have made a very good fashion photographer. He did eight heads instead of seven heads in a body, which is… — David Bailey Copy Share Image
The fact that I have a little ten-megapixel camera with me all the time, is way better than having the greatest camera… — David Burnett Copy Share Image
Before I became an actor, I was a visual artist, and I've always hankered for the storytelling behind the camera. — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
People askwhy do you take so many pictures? my response Because I love being me. Themthat's selfish. MeIt's definitely not because why… — Kendall Fithian Copy Share Image
The desire to discover, the desire to move, to capture the flavor, three concepts that describe the art of photography. — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
I'd worked in music for years and built all these relationships, so I bought a camera, built a website, and decided to… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
