Photography Quotes · Page 57

Everyone wants to look good in photographs, even us trolls who tell jokes.

— Doug Benson

Photography is the power of observation, not the application of technology.

— Ken Rockwell

We make images to "honor what is greater and more interesting than we are."

— Ansel Adams

I never have taken a picture I've intended. They're always better or worse.

— Diane Arbus

WhenIWasYourAge: It took a week to learn whether your photos came out okay.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

There is still time - in the lee, in the quiet, in the extraordinary light.

— Robert Adams

I don't have a digital camera. I don't understand it - and I don't want to.

— Antony Armstrong-Jones

A photograph must come from imagination and not be a reflection of what is.

— Thierry Mugler

A photograph is just a little, teeny-weeny, small piece of life. I feel like I see so much more than what I…

— Annie Leibovitz

My point is that meaning is always personal, changeable and subjective. There is no 'correct' interpretation of a photograph.

— Bill Jay

I get totally out of myself. It's the closest I come to not existing, I think, which is the best - which…

— Garry Winogrand

It is not a camera, or a reporter that makes something real and genuine; more often a camera or a reporter does…

— Curtis Sittenfeld

My favorite photos are the ones where people don't really see me. I'm more interested in looking at people looking at things.

— Nick Zinner

[My work as a photographer is a] mission to document endangered species and landscapes in order to show a world worth saving.

— Joel Sartore

Now thats a gentlemans photo, Ive got my son, a nice tan,birds, and my hair is flowing in the wind like flocks…

— Scott Disick

In England, I'm already labeled a rock photographer, which is a little insulting, because I'm not a rock photographer at all.

— Anton Corbijn

Sony is a clear leader in the digital camera and camcorder categories. As Sony continues to develop next-generation video and still image…

— Bill Vaughan

I like to try to shoot in the city in a way that allows the city to go about its business while…

— Noah Baumbach

Most importantly, postmodernism comes down on the side of photography and power, not photography as power. As a consequence, photography continues to…

— Geoffrey Batchen

When I got the deal to do 'J. Edgar,' which was really the brainchild of Brian Grazer, 'Milk' hadn't come out yet.…

— Dustin Lance Black

The first photograph I ever experienced consciously is a picture of my mother from before she gave birth to me. Unfortunately, it's…

— Olga Tokarczuk

People think photo shoots are easy but they're actually very, very hard, you're not only holding your body position but you're thinking…

— Maura Higgins

The photographer begins to feel big and bloated and so big he can't walk through one of these doors because he gets…

— Gordon Parks

... while in theory digital technology entails the flawless replication of data, its actual use in contemporary society is characterized by the…

— Lev Manovich

I've always been so surprised by how people interpret my photos in context.

— JR

If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera.

— Lewis Hine

If you're not being yourself, it shows immediately. The camera doesn't lie.

— Mischa Barton

I'm working on bringing the instant film camera back as part of the future.

— Lady Gaga

There is something timeless and beautiful about cooking straight to camera.

— Roy Choi

I hate it when it's a 'PICTURE PERFECT MOMENT' and you don't have a camera.

— Nikhil Saluja

Everyone has a photographic memory, its just that some don't have the film.

— DaniAlla And Her BFF

A photograph has picked up a fact of life, and that fact will live forever.

— Raghu Rai

Photography is used to give evidence, and the evidence is always deceiving.

— Christian Boltanski

This camera sucks for quality but its a recent picture of me soooooo HERE!!

— Jon Hawes

Which of my photographs is my favorite? The one I'm going to take tomorrow.

— Imogen Cunningham

“..home INSIDE is home shining brightly above all homes in physical world.”

— Christina Westover

“And the people in the photographs always seem a lot happier than you are.”

— Stephen Chbosky

I am not a person who will create unnecessary controversies for the camera.

— Rahul Vaidya

I have no interest in being famous. I just want to make famous photographs.

— David LaChapelle

Photography to me is catching a moment which is passing, and which is true.

— Jacques-Henri Lartigue