I could get my camera and point it at two people and not point it at the homeless third person to the… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
The problem is almost everybody is just recording the world with home photographic toys, not doing metaphor or ideas. We have a… — James Balog Copy Share Image
He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“I can’t defend this position, but I think I take photographs because there are things that nobody would see unless I photographed… — Patricia Bosworth Copy Share Image
Difference people difference style difference result with difference perceptions and there the trademark and the differences views from other people will see… — Diana Yan Manan Copy Share Image
There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willis’s photography on the film… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
The way that I rationalize making photographs is because you're countering what's offensively mass-produced with something that you just want more people… — Mary Mattingly Copy Share Image
Our memory is like a shop in the window of which is exposed now one, now another photograph of the same person.… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I like to go to places with my high-fashion things where there are a lot of cameras. So I can just go… — Willow Smith Copy Share Image
The most striking feature of the new is the sheer mass. Photography was previously a mass phenomenon, but now, quantity is doubtless… — Joachim Schmid Copy Share Image
Early in my career I discovered that there was something really special about photographing at night that places your mind on the… — James Balog Copy Share Image
What is important is that our optical awareness rids itself of classical notions of beauty and opens itself more and more to… — Raoul Hausmann Copy Share Image
I was taking all prints and I brought them to the Magnum meetings, trying the old Josef Koudelka trick: Give them to… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
Two men with a camera, thoughtfully observing the visual cacophony of one major thoroughfare and the complicated interplay of its history, its… — Vicki Goldberg Copy Share Image
Every day I am aware of the flow and constant change; perhaps I am at the edge of discovering what more our… — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
Photographers - idiots, of which there are so many - say, "Oh, if only I had a Nikon or a Leica, I… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
I feel like I become somebody else when I do the pictures. I don't like doing pictures as myself. I like to… — Kate Moss Copy Share Image
“They just like taking pictures...They don't care that we are embarrassed by our dirt and torn clothing, that we would prefer they… — NoViolet Bulawayo Copy Share Image
I'm someone who sits at a computer eight hours a day, and I look in that pinhole camera at the top of… — Hallie Ephron Copy Share Image
The more we can put the camera in a better place, the more we can take the audience on a more extreme… — Wade Eastwood Copy Share Image
A woman artist could be one of those intuitive geniuses [who] have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
In the past, people have looked at photos as a record of memory. The focus has been on the past tense. With… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
“We take pictures of everyday life and act like we are capturing history. “Unbelievable! The cat is asleep.” — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
The camera was kind to me. But I was never a screen personality like Gable or Flynn. The camera did something with… — Don Ameche Copy Share Image
Photographs are the results of a diminution of solar energy, and the camera is an entropic machine for recording gradual loss of… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
The pictures do not lie, but neither do they tell the whole story. They are merely a record of time passing, the… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
There was a mental institution near my house, and I would donate time teaching mentally ill patients how to do ceramics. I… — Steven Klein Copy Share Image
I just happened to have my camera and be photographing my friends. It was totally innocent; there was no purpose to the… — Larry Clark Copy Share Image
I feel, having the choices I had, I felt I had more control over my own medium than I did over photography. — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
My focus is on the rhythmic relationship between body and ground and the visual relationships among the elements of the always-changing scene. — Cole Swensen Copy Share Image
... one of art photography's most vigorous enterprises--[is] concentrating on victims, on the unfortunate--but without the compassionate purpose that such a project… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Photographs and reality are just night and day. In reality, the information is all there. A photograph is just kind of a… — Nelson Shanks Copy Share Image
“Making the pictures ridiculous is what enables you to really see them; a logical picture is usually too vague.” — Harry Lorayne Copy Share Image
“...and thinking how the first scent of autumn is like coming across a lost album of childhood photographs.” — Jonathan Hull Copy Share Image
I really don't have any secrets. I've never met a photographer whose work I respected that had a secret because the secret… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
To those of you looking at photos I took with my husband years ago in the privacy of our home, hope you… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Most photographs are of life, what goes on in the world. And that's boring, generally. Life is banal, you know. Let's say… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
Camera phones threaten to turn everyone into amateur paparazzi. We are witnessing our personal space shrink because of the way technology is… — Daniel J. Solove Copy Share Image
I don't know how to say easily what I learned. One thing I can say I learned is how amazing photography could… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
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