Photography Quotes · Page 120

I never liked being photographed. I just happened to be good at it,

— Jean Shrimpton

An image is not a picture, but a picture can correspond to it.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

I have made over 70 pictures and in only 10 of them did I portray a really 'bad man.'

— Peter Lorre

It is no quote, but my way doing photos. Here are Sun, Clouds and UFO (Unexplained flying object).

— Florya99

The camera sees more than the eye, so why not make use of it?

— Edward Weston

“I don’t have many photographs of myself – a trait common to most professional photographers”

— William Boyd

All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for the inability to notice.

— Elliott Erwitt

He was a very generous soul and was exceptionally dedicated to the medium of photography.

— John Sexton

There's nothing sillier than fake rough edges, like the handheld camera you sometimes see on "NYPD Blue," shaking and jittering around, unmotivated,…

— Andrew Bujalski

The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The city's magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs…

— Jerry Saltz

Gleaning is getting things that are abandoned. I did not abandon my early pictures, my photos, my early films. It's just going…

— Agnes Varda

The kinetic quality of New York, the kids, dirt, madness - I tried to find a photographic style that would come close…

— William Klein

What you don't see are the cameras shoved in my face and the bizarre intrusive questions being asked, or the people falling…

— Kristen Stewart

For me, it's all about having the performers feel confident in their movements and surroundings. And then I'll figure out how to…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

Literally, FX is like, 'How can we foster your vision?' My vision is pretty much taking pictures of the way I see…

— Pamela Adlon

The word 'art' is very slippery. It really has no importance in relation to one's work. I work for the pleasure, for…

— Manuel Alvarez Bravo

I think one of the shortcomings of reality, of real experience, is most people's inability to examine something carefully and thoughtfully without…

— Grant Mudford

I find it funny to look at people who are people-watching, and, don't get me wrong, I like to people-watch, too. But…

— Coco Rocha

NAPP was created as a resource for people who are serious about Photoshop. NAPP is designed to keep our members on the…

— Scott Kelby

I was trying to match my mental image of the world, rather than the world itself, and mental images of objects aren't…

— Judy Fiskin

I don't think there's a Photoshop professional out there that doesn't owe a significant chunk of their expertise - and a big…

— Scott Kelby

There are so many artists that are dyslexic or learning disabled, it's just phenomenal. There's also an unbelievably high proportion of artists…

— Chuck Close

The eyes sparked a lot of things for me, it could be somebody remembering something they had witnessed or heard about, or…

— Alex Prager

It's important to take bad pictures. It's the bad ones that have to do with what you've never done before. They can…

— Diane Arbus

It's a lot easier to take pictures if you always have the camera with you.

— Jay Maisel

Say what you mean. Say what you see. Make a photograph, if you can, for the reader.

— Stephen King

I won't show a picture where a person doesn't look beautiful.

— Nan Goldin

I turned to photography because I thought it was the dominant language of our culture.

— Sarah Charlesworth

If you're not doing something or saying something in comedy, the camera is going to go somewhere else.

— Jay Chandrasekhar

I wanted not to make photographs that would be art, but art that would be photography.

— Jean-Marc Bustamante

One of these days, I'm going to publish a book of all the pictures I did not take.

— Rene Burri

Photography cannot change the world, but it can show the world, especially when it changes.

— Marc Riboud

Art is the highest task and the proper metaphysical activity of this life.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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

— Christina Westover

People nowadays take pictures, not for memories, but to post them on facebook and get comments.

— Anonymous

“PHOTOGRAPHY is the best way, where you can SAVE your sweet PAST.”

— Aman Verma

I'd share a pic if the digital camera battery wasn't as flat as 17th century Earth.

— Simon Haynes

The viewer must bring their own view to a photograph.

— Fay Godwin

What I really try to do is photograph people at rest, in a state of serenity.

— Irving Penn

I love acting and the whole idea of being in front of the camera.

— Kunal Khemu