The Photograph is concerned with the power that the past has to interfere with the present: the time bomb in the cupboard. — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
“Women that can work a camera with ease often work men just as effortlessly for both require the same commitment to vanity… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
In the late nineties, Katy Grannan began making haunting photographs of people who had extraordinary inner yens to be seen by strangers. — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Sometimes it felt like I was carrying pieces of human flesh back home with me, not negatives. It's as if you are… — Don McCullin Copy Share Image
I always prefer photographing in available light – or Rembrandt-light I like to call it – so you get the natural modulations… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
When I'm photographing, I look for the personal style with which something is worn - sometimes even how an umbrella is carried… — Bill Cunningham Copy Share Image
I never divide photographers into creative and uncreative, I just call them photographers. Who is creative? How do you know who is… — Imogen Cunningham Copy Share Image
In a way my work is documentary. But I am also a photographer who has a distinct style. My photographs are a… — Graciela Iturbide Copy Share Image
“He walked back into the living room, looking again at the illuminated photo of the man with the brown beard and long… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
No one can really explain in a rational way what makes a good photograph or a bad photograph... This is why the… — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
One day, quite some time ago, I happened on a photograph of Napoleon’s youngest brother, Jerome, taken in 1852. And I realized… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Yes, I got my first Bolex camera a few weeks after being dropped in New York by the United Nations Refugee Organization.… — Jonas Mekas Copy Share Image
If my pictures are about anything at all, I think it's about trying to make a connection in the world. I see… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
A photographer went to a socialite party in New York. As he entered the front door, the host said 'I love your… — Sam Haskins Copy Share Image
I always used to say to my ex-girlfriends that I could never take a good photograph of them, because there was too… — Rankin Copy Share Image
Photography has saturated us as spectators from its inception amidst a mingling of laboratorial pursuits and magic acts to its current status… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
The very first video experience I had was in high school. They brought a black-and-white closed-circuit surveillance camera into the classroom. I… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
The photogram, or camera-less record of forms produced by light, which embodies the unique nature of the photographic process, is the real… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
I like to make people a little uncomfortable. It encourages them to examine who they are and why they think the way… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
It is a little weird seeing photographs from parties where you didn't even know a photographer was there. — Jessie Buckley Copy Share Image
I require a lot of stimulation, and there's so much I've learned being in front of the camera, I felt like I… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
“we should probably keep that up for appearances’ sake on camera,” says Plutarch. “Off camera, he’s all yours.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The act of recording requires you to look at and handle and touch things, so yes - art is more than just… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
Those involved in the program are interested in how to use photography, videos, the Internet, film, and anything related to communications and… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
A true portrait should, today and a hundred years from today, the Testimony of how this person looked and what kind of… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
As the oldest I was a daddys girl and loved him with all my heart. My daddy had holes in his shoes… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
Photography speaks a universal language that does not need translation, and with an immediacy that the written word lacks. It freezes a… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
I don't speak emotionally about my pictures. That's for other people to do. I will say that I love my photographs. That's… — George A Tice Copy Share Image
I believe that the camera is Christian. I think it's born in western ideology. I think it fundamentally 'others.' — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Image quality is not the product of a machine, but of the person who directs the machine, and there are no limits… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what you do, as long as you're fulfilling that inner need, and for me the need is more the… — Kim Weston Copy Share Image
I use photos a lot for drawing people and personalities, but they're almost never photos that I've taken. — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
I love photographing. I love the experience of being around all the things that surround you when you go out to do… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
Photography is the act of "fixing" time, not of "expressing" the world. The camera is an inadequate tool for extracting a vision… — Daido Moriyama Copy Share Image
I'm struck these days by how often people come up to me and ask to take a photograph instead of shaking hands,… — Anna Wintour Copy Share Image
My career was 100% different from what I intended to do. I thought I'd photograph nature and landscapes but I wound up… — Charles Moore Copy Share Image
I can't go into Oklahoma without thinking about Larry Clark's photography book 'Tulsa.' It's a great book about how life works. — Buzz Osborne Copy Share Image
“For me photography is to place head and heart and eye along the same line of sight. It’s a way of life.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In terms of art, the only real answer that I know of is to do it. If you don't do it, you… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
