I didn't invent the word "selfie," but I took tons of Polaroids of myself. — Brigid Berlin Copy Share Image
. . .art is a discovery of harmony, a vision of disparities reconciled, or shape beneath confusion. — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
I want to reach that condensation of sensations that constitutes a picture. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Photography is pretty simple stuff. You just react to what you see, and take many, many pictures. — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
I can't be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron) — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
I was a filmmaker. I made movies. I made films. And I always took photos and made films, always from the beginning. — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
A poor photographer meets chance one out of a hundred times and a good photographer meets chance all the time. — Brassai Copy Share Image
Photographers never want to talk about the fact that they may well be in decline. It's the greatest taboo subject of all. — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
Real people move, they bear with them the element of time. It is this fourth dimension of people that I try to… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
I do like being in front of the camera more and more. Having experience behind it has taught me about lighting and… — Bella Hadid Copy Share Image
I do not care about my own appearance, but I would hope that people could see into my soul, and that is… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
The photograph is to a great degree evidence of the conversation I had with the person. It's a part of my visual… — Jamel Shabazz Copy Share Image
Photography is, for me, a spontaneous impulse coming from an ever attentive eye which captures the moment and its eternity. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
In a sense, photographs are highly literary, and the photographer, like the writer, has to be both a master of craft and… — Peter C Bunnell Copy Share Image
Most importantly, postmodernism comes down on the side of photography and power, not photography as power. As a consequence, photography continues to… — Geoffrey Batchen Copy Share Image
You keep seeing your picture on posters that you are missing but you're not. That'd be weird, right? Or say you look… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
I've always been a proponent of "if you're going to do something, do it right." I applied that across all aspects of… — Jimmy Chin Copy Share Image
“We know the original relation of the theater and the cult of the Dead: the first actors separated themselves from the community… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
To the vast majority of people a photograph is an image of something within their direct experience: a more-or-less factual reality. It… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
We are one human race, and there must be understanding among all men. For those who look at the problems of today,… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
“At the start of the trip, I took shots of the sights. The Colosseum. Belvedere Palace. Mozart Square. But I stopped. They… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image