Somewhere in our search for reality we have passed something by, something important that we no longer find amid the bits and… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
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“In the bottom right-hand corner was a decent-sized color photo of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Trudeau posing with their new acquisition. Brianna,… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
The first time, I usually skim off the outer layer and end up with photographs that are fairly obvious. The second time,… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
“I had not then acquired the technique that I flatter myself now enables me to deal competently with the works of modern… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
(1) The more thoroughly a photographer explores his subject with the camera (i.e., the more pictures he makes), the more he sees… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
This is life. It is everywhere, and it is here for the taking. I am alive and I know this, now, in… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
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I know what it takes to go from the point where someone's looking at a newspaper article, and thinking, 'Oh, this would… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
To speak technically photography is the art of writing with light. But if I want to think about it more philosophically, I… — Gerardo Suter Copy Share Image
Getting photographs is not the most important thing. For me it's the act of photographing. It's enlightening, therapeutic and satisfying, because the… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
I have a Master's Degree in photography as a fine art, and I would call my work primarily conceptual. I don't carry… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
Plants do everything animals do, but slowly. They migrate, communicate, deceive, stalk their food and, with an ostentation of styles and perfumes… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Before the first press pictures, the ordinary man would visualize only those events that took place near him, on his street or… — Gisele Freund Copy Share Image
There's something essentially fictive about a photograph. That doesn't mean that if you understand that, and you understand how the world is… — Stephen Shore Copy Share Image
Polaroid, you know, goes against everything that photography is now. You can't make multiples. Only one exists. I love that. By the… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
Something happens between a novel and its reader which is similar to the process of developing photographs, the way they did it… — Patrick Modiano Copy Share Image
The changes taking place in this part of Europe are enormous and very rapid. One world is disappearing. I am trying to… — Josef Koudelka Copy Share Image
I love looking at old photographs. I don't know if it's something that gets more appealing as one gets older and you're… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
Photojournalism has become a hybrid enterprise of amateurs and professionals, along with surveillance cameras, Google Street Views, and other sources. What is… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
Color really doesn't have interaction if it's full of colors. It's the interaction or relationship among or between colors that makes a… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
There are people who expect me to look the way I do on-screen, where I have a great director of photography and… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
The basic material of photographs is not intrinsically beautiful. It's not like ivory or tapestry or bronze or oil on canvas. You're… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
Look at the things around you, the immediate world around you. If you are alive, it will mean something to you, and… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
The camera has an uncanny ability to capture the world as it is, to seize events as they happen, and also to… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
The camera can push the new medium to its limits - and beyond. It is there - in the "beyond" - that… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
I did a series of dark, desperate women shoots, my exhibitions weren't being well received, and then 9/11 happened, and I said… — Miles Aldridge Copy Share Image
It is much to my advantage that several of my pictures should be seen together, as it displays to advantage their varieties… — John Constable Copy Share Image
You can tell immediately if someone wants to be recorded or not. And in that moment, when they give you an inch… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
The process must be concealed from - non-existent for - the photographer, who by definition need think of the art in the… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
More people would recognise me in Kingston, but it's rare to go on the road and not get recognised by someone. The… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
The possibilities that come with thinking about the camera as a portal into the realm of information and services are attractive not… — Om Malik Copy Share Image
It's very disconcerting to have a camera shoved in your face. It's really discombobulating. If you're the least bit nervous you forget… — Samantha Bee Copy Share Image
Philip Jones Griffith documented the Vietnam War, and through his images that were published in Time Life Magazine, it showed me the… — Jamel Shabazz Copy Share Image
[Photography is ] likewise even French impressionists. So the Sculls bought pop. It was politics, and they moved with it. And I… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
“If you've taken a photo with your camera's pop-up flash, you're probably wondering how camera manufacturers list pop-up flash as a feature… — Scott Kelby Copy Share Image
The first scene I ever shot for 'Louie Bluie,' on that first day, I had never seen the camera before. I didn't… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
![“[Photography is ] likewise even French impressionists. So the Sculls bought pop. It was politics, and they moved with it. And I think that could be happening, to some degree, with photography, too. It doesn't cost as much to do it, either.” quote by Garry Winogrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2eb/garry-winogrand-2342_cost_photography-is-likewise-even-french-impr_2802.jpg)
