“In this fleeting life, there is nothing stronger than a visual idea or moment stopped in time forever. And nothing does this… — Richard Olsenius Copy Share Image
“Put that thing down, girl. Don't you know it steals part of your soul, that little mechanical masterpiece you hold so frivolously?… — Shannon Noelle Long Copy Share Image
Content to me is very important, but I like it when [the photograph] is also enigmatic. If you don't know what it… — John Gutmann Copy Share Image
I guess cant write today I'm so srry if it looks ugly my laptop was not working with the camera so I… — Ugly Copy Share Image
No medium is more limited than any other. It's what a person does with it. We could talk about the differences between… — Bill Henson Copy Share Image
“The camera lets me see things in a different way. It's like I finally have perspective. I can't always say stuff right… — Eileen Cook Copy Share Image
To photograph people is to violate them, by seeing them as they never see themselves, by having knowledge of them that they… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Most of the photographs people take with their cameraphones are of little value in terms of documentary. — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
The idea of photography as evidence is pure bullshit. A photo is no more proof of any reality than what you may… — Marc Riboud Copy Share Image
Photography is space, light, texture, of course, but the really important element is time - that nanosecond when the image organizes itself… — Ezra Stoller Copy Share Image
“Things happen in front of you. That's perhaps the most wonderful and mysterious aspect of photography. It seemed like you just had… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
I did it once, and National Geographic recruited me. I did it primarily out of curiosity. A lot of legendary photographers had… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
Cameras are a lifesaver for very shy people who have nowhere else to hide. Behind a lens they can disguise the fact… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Since the recording process is instantaneous, and the nature of the image such that it cannot survive corrective handwork, it is obvious… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I love photos because they never change even when the person in them does! — Beckie-Arianne Copy Share Image
I don't think I treat my film work as an extension of my photography. There are two different sets of rules there. — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
We all die twice - once when we actually die and once when no one on earth recognizes our photograph. — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
I don't really have any faith in anybody enjoying photographs in a large enough sense to matter. I think it's all about… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
There have to be at least two copies of a photograph, otherwise it’s not a photograph. — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode… — Ralph Gibson Copy Share Image
