Photogenic is a stupid, nonsensical word, but it is also a great mystery. — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
I carry around a little stool to stand on when people want a picture with their cellular phones. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
That moment when you finally take a decent picture and then asyou continue to stare it gets uglier — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If anybody reads a story in a magazine or book, different pictures compete in their minds. — Vincente Minnelli Copy Share Image
If you're not shooting in the right direction, it doesn't matter how well you're shooting. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
I don't remember taking pictures with eighty percent of the people that I have taken pictures with. — Lil Peep Copy Share Image
I never look at any pictures of myself on the red carpet. I can't do that. — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
“From a good photo, sun rays impinge on your eyes; water drips into your hands; the smell of grass comes to your… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream,… — James Agee Copy Share Image
I'm self-taught and emailed photographers I knew if I had questions I couldn't figure out from the manual or online. — Hanneli Mustaparta Copy Share Image
I can understand why those primitive desert people think a camera steals their soul. It is unnatural to see yourself from the… — Nigella Lawson Copy Share Image
A lot of people... are afraid of pictures which have visible emotions in them. They feel calmer in front of pictures which… — Howard Hodgkin Copy Share Image
The whole thing about working in front of the camera is to make people laugh when they're not supposed to. — Zach Galifianakis Copy Share Image
Somehow the image begins to have a sort of memory in it, even if you can't see it. It can build up… — Vija Celmins Copy Share Image
When you're trying to take sneaky pic of someone wearing your clothing line and the flash goes off...Pure embarrassment. — Kendall Jenner Copy Share Image
“I wonder if we would ever switch back to old photo albums we got printed from photography shops. A Kodak KB10 camera… — Crestless Wave Copy Share Image
“Right as my eyes were about to move onto the next photo in the sequence, they froze and focused on something that… — Dathan Auerbach Copy Share Image
We are splintering what was the 'camera' and its functionality - lens, sensors, and processing - into distinct parts, but, instead of… — Om Malik Copy Share Image
Our very sense of situation is now articulated by the camera's interventions. The omnipresence of cameras persuasively suggests that time consists of… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I think it really takes about 15-20 selfies that someone takes on their phone before they post the right one. There was… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
I’m no part time dilettante photographer, unlike the bartenders, shoe salesmen, floorwalkers plumbers, barbers, grocery clerks and chiropractors whose great hobby is… — Weegee Copy Share Image
... I just feel impotent - I don't know which way to start or turn. You know what they say about a… — Tina Modotti Copy Share Image
“Dipping into the archive is always an interesting, if sometimes unsettling, proposition. It often begins with anxiety, with the fear that the… — Moyra Davey Copy Share Image
Language is a very complicated thing, and that's one of the reasons why I like making photographs. — Catherine Opie Copy Share Image
He made me suddenly realize that photographs could reach eternity through the moment. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Nobody wants people following them around 24 hours a day with a camera. — Eddie Griffin Copy Share Image
The invention of the camera enabled the reinvention of the British monarchy for the modern era. — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
The person portrayed and the portrait are two entirely different things. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Photography is better than art. It is a solar phenomenon in which the artist collaborates with the sun. — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
I sort of fall in love with them when I'm photographing them - men and women. — David Bailey Copy Share Image
Photography is only intuition, a perpetual interrogation - everything except a stage set. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image