When I've had to edit my albums, I'll listen to it one time through, and I'll make edits. I want to remember… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
“The photographer is now charging real beasts, beleaguered and too rare to kill. Guns have metamorphosed into cameras in this earnest comedy,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Suddenly, I saw it in a new way, as a picture that offered me a new view, free of all the conventional… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Photography has definitely been my favorite way to remember things. At least for me that’s how my brain processes things, of memories… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
It's about reacting to what you see, hopefully without preconception. You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Producing a photographic document involves preparation in excess. There is first the examination of the idea of the project. Then the visits… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
As a professional photographer I take photographs for other people to see - but I want them to see what I see.… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
My favorite type of photography - apart from fashion photography - is journalism, which in a way documents something that exists in… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
“I could now (possibly) go back and restretch those shrunken hours, flake the images separate, arrange them in accurate chronological order, (possibly;… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
I was given a small camera as a wedding gift from a very dear friend. My first pictures were taken on my… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
The first photograph I ever experienced consciously is a picture of my mother from before she gave birth to me. Unfortunately, it's… — Olga Tokarczuk Copy Share Image
Liberman said to me, 'I must cut back on the work you do for Vogue. The editors don't like it. They say… — Irving Penn Copy Share Image
“Cameras give one person a thousand eyes. They take us light years away. Pictures introduce us to a million strangers. They let… — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
...I started photographing myself, and found that I could see portions of myself that I had never seen before. Since I face… — Lucas Samaras Copy Share Image
Most photographers go and photograph something that they see, that exists, and that somebody else has created - they document it. But… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
Every image is in some way a “portrait,” not in the way that it would reproduce the traits of a person, but… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
More and more are turning to photography as a medium of expression as well as communication. The leavening of aesthetic approaches continues.… — Beaumont Newhall Copy Share Image
I went back to photography in the 1990s. But from the 60s to the 90s I didn't really take any photographs at… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
Cameras are simple tools designed to capture images. Images that tell us more about ourselves than we realize. They remind us of… — Mary Alice Copy Share Image
The two dozen commonplace childhood photographs - snowsuit, pony, tennis racket, looming fender of a Dodge - were an inexhaustible source of… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I own a few thousand snapshots, which is small by the standards of most collectors I know. I generally only buy photos… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
While I was there I became deeply interested in photography, and indeed the most noteworthy event in my early life was winning… — Douglass North Copy Share Image
“I remembered a time we were going through magazines. There was this one model who looked icy to the touch, in total… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
The naked figures in the landscape have willingly undressed for my camera. They are either perfect beings heroically occupying their Edens, or… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
“It’s because I’m a witch that I can take these pictures,” Jennie said. “A good portrait photographer shows the outside of a… — Debora Geary Copy Share Image
The images evoked by words being independent of their sense, they vary from age to age and from people to people, the… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
I think it's all absolute nonsense how people talk about photography as being an art. It's a very menial career that you… — Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon Copy Share Image
If I were talking to someone, I'd look at their eyes, not at the blemish on the side of their face. But… — Scott Kelby Copy Share Image
The modern artist is living in a mechanical age and we have a mechanical means of representing objects in nature such as… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
There's something very scary about exposing yourself on camera, knowing that you're going to be put on thousands of screens around the… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
He owned an expensive camera that required thought before you pressed the shutter, and I quickly became his favorite subject, round-faced, missing… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
If in making a picture you introduce two ideas, you weaken it by half-if three, it weakens by compound ratio-if four, the… — Howard Pyle Copy Share Image
Do you know what will soon be the ultimate in truth? - photography, once it begins to reproduce colors, and that won't… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
I love beautiful women. I love to show their personality, their sexuality. There's a fashion side to my erotic pictures: I love… — Ellen von Unwerth Copy Share Image
One of the most recent things we did [in Perceval Press] is a reissue of a fantastic documentary about Russian prison tattoo… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
“Look at Flickr. It began as a multiplayer online game called The Game Neverending. Its creators soon realized the photo-sharing aspect of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To see life. To see the world. To watch the faces of the poor, and the gestures of the proud. To see… — Henry R. Luce Copy Share Image
The photographer must bear the responsibility for his work and its effect …[for] photographic journalism, because of its tremendous audience reached by… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
Did you notice what happened when digital photography arrived? Suddenly there were four times as many people on set for a shoot!… — Amber Valletta Copy Share Image
Has it led you to the conclusion that photography is an art ? Or it is simply a means of recording ?… — Aaron Scharf Copy Share Image
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