Photography today is so accurate and so good that it's really so much easier just to take photographs and work from them. — Paul Emsley Copy Share Image
I did photography, painting, and drawing, but I prefer sculpture. I like it because it's very physical. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do is make photographs that are universally understood... that cross cultural lines. I want my photographs to be… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
I am suspicious and disillusioned about the uses and misuses of photography in the art world, the press, and the world of… — Alfredo Jaar 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
Photographs are of course about their makers, and are to be read for what they disclose in that regard no less than… — A. D. Coleman Copy Share Image
The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a portrait, a city street, or a bouncing… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
“I think the thing i like about photography is that the image you capture will always be unique , never to be… — Christopher Paul Flateau Copy Share Image
“A photograph of poverty is not a photograph but it is a knife that sticks into the hearts of everyman who looks… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Photography is more than a window for me. Photography is more like a space that tries to capture situations. — Gabriel Orozco Copy Share Image
“I imagine that the essential gesture of the Operator is to surprise something or someone (through the little hole in the camera),… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents it. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
You can go into all sorts of situations with a camera and people will think they should serve it. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't like to eat on camera, but I eat on camera all the time. I'm standing in for… — Rick Bayless Copy Share Image
I was so impressed with the work we were doing and I was very involved ideologically in photography - that I arranged… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
The experience of the individual has become the experience of the people, thanks solely to the camera. — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
“So it was with the various eccentrics she discovered in the next years. Some she went home with, some she didn't; some… — Patricia Bosworth Copy Share Image
The camera is just a machine, which records with impressive and as a rule very cruel faithfulness. — James Agee Copy Share Image
The camera only facilitates the taking. The photographer must do the giving in order to transform and transcend ordinary reality. The problem… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
Is photography an art? There is no point in trying to find out if it is an art. Art is old-fashioned. We… — Man Ray Copy Share Image
I have been photographing people dancing for 20 or 30 years now, and I think I will eventually do a book of dancing photos. — Martin Parr Copy Share Image