Photography Quotes · Page 25

I like doing film, you know, single-camera.

— Ray Romano

I'm self-taught and emailed photographers I knew if I had questions I couldn't figure out from the manual or online.

— Hanneli Mustaparta

Photographers undervalue the use of a wastebasket in their pursuit of fine photography.

— Ralph Steiner

When you look at pornography, the women become objects, whereas what I'm trying to do is make the person in the photograph…

— Rankin

In terms of digital photography, I continue to print and use film for the most part. I still shoot with film, 21/4…

— Carrie Mae Weems

Everything that is visible hides something that is invisible.

— Rene Magritte

Photography is the dominant and fascinating and only authentic folk art of the twentieth century.

— John Rothenstein

People don't believe they've experienced the event unless they've taken a photograph.

— Princess Anne

“Murder develops. Yes, like a photograph, isn't it?”

— Agatha Christie

I'm willing to go further than other people on camera.

— Jane Krakowski

The good thing about pictures is that they never change, even if the people in them do.

— Anonymous

photographs alter and enlarge our notions of what is worth looking at and what we have a right to observe. They are…

— Susan Sontag

I approached photography the only way that I knew how to approach anything: as a job. I would get up, photograph all…

— Thomas Roma

The photographer's most important and likewise most difficult task is not learning to manage his camera, or to develop, or to print.…

— Edward Weston

During my lifetime I have met dozens of writers and photographers in dozens of different countries. But I have encountered no one…

— James A. Michener

“Photography has saved me from going down, a completely different road. I can imagine if I wasn't photography, that I don't know…

— Denny Wiranda

“We photographers are a despicable bunch. We take photographs. The best of us do not show people as they wish to be…

— Waswo X. Waswo

What it all boils down to for me is having the enthusiasm to do something for enjoyment and being stimulated by what's…

— Graeme Le Saux

“First rule to be a photographer, you have to be invisible.”

— Sameh Talhamy

I don't regret a single moment of staying away from the camera.

— Ayesha Takia

PHOTOGRAPH, n. A picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. It is a little better than the work of an…

— Ambrose Bierce

The important thing is not the camera but the eye.

— Alfred Eisenstaedt

Photos have the real task of bringing exposure to places that we otherwise don't have much awareness of.

— Rachel Morrison

“I think it was during this journey that the image became detached, removed from all the rest. It might have existed, a…

— Marguerite Duras

Photography, if there is photography, is already snapped, already shot, in the very interior of things and for all points of space.

— Gilles Deleuze