Images sometimes capture particular periods in history. The unreachable green light, beckoning from across the bay in 'The Great Gatsby,' has become… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
For you to be able to take a picture of yourself that you feel good enough about to share with the world… — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
It's pre-photography, a fossilization of time, Americans have done the Zen garden to death. I wanted to do something different. — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
I love feeling that I am opening new worlds for people who don't have time to investigate these things themselves. — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
It's the best, it's so weird because, having your camera on constantly is known to be such a bad thing because it's… — David Dobrik Copy Share Image
The camera, you know, will never capture you. Photography, in my experience, has the miraculous power of transferring wine into water. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I've never liked the moment of seeing something beautiful - a sunset, a moose, an elephant - and then raising a camera… — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
I don't mistrust reality, of which I know next to nothing. I mistrust the picture of reality conveyed to us by our… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I want to be taken seriously: I can cook, I do have qualifications, OK, I do make mistakes, but I want to… — Rachel Khoo Copy Share Image
It's an old, established rule, but "golden hour" lighting is ideal because the first and last hours of sunlight are diffuse and… — Amy Webb Copy Share Image
We were little children, four or five years old, but they were all around the house and they made us look epic,… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
The mere notion of photography, when we introduce it into our meditation on the genesis of historical knowledge and its true value,… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
People were murdered for the camera; and some photographers and a television camera crew departed without taking a picture in the hope… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
Being constantly in the public eye gives me a special responsibility, particularly that of using the impact of photographs to transmit a… — Princess Diana Copy Share Image
In 1990 I did a story with Helena Christensen about a woman who lives in a trailer in the middle of the… — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I tend to always carry a camera with me. I live next to a fire station, and I've got lots of photos… — Gordon Bell Copy Share Image
[With my photographs] you have a [single, forever fixed] moment and my particular angle of vision. My tyrannical condition, as it were,… — Thomas Demand Copy Share Image
You can't do shiny skin for high-definition cameras without it looking awful. HD shows off all of your imperfections. Even selfies require… — Pat McGrath Copy Share Image
Photographs furnish evidence. Something we hear about, but doubt, seems proven when we're shown a photograph of it. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
To see color as form means looking at the image in a new way, trying to free oneself from absorption in subject… — Cole Weston Copy Share Image
I'm not a movie star, but I still get my photograph taken when I walk down the street, hundreds of times. I… — Salt Bae Copy Share Image
Photorealism's goal is to reproduce a photograph. The best photorealism can't beat a printer, and I have a really nice printer. — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
In the photographs themselves there's a definite contrast between the figures and the location - I like that kind of California backyard… — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
My first reaction to finding Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty in a book was, Wow, what a great photograph! I could not believe… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
The one thing that is always clear in my mind is that the people, and their stories, and the themes of life… — Peter Turnley Copy Share Image
“In my young days I praised the master whose pictures I liked, but as my judgment matured I praised myself for liking… — Kakuzō Okakura Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for perfection. Every photographer, in one way or another, if he's serious, is. He ain't ever going to get… — Phil Stern Copy Share Image
“To deal with the chaos of life, I escape into the prism of glass, dancing to the visual music in my mind.… — Polly Norman Copy Share Image
When you pose for a photograph, it's behind a smile that isn't yours. You are angry and hungry and alive. What I… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
“Even the most amazingly talented photographer could not have been able to catch splendid photos without the amazing talent of nature which… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I know that my mind is so A.D.D., and I want instant gratification - and photography can provide me with that -… — Ryan McGinley Copy Share Image
“My memory has preserved what happened next as a series of snapshots, like freeze-frame stills from an art house movie, with those… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
I'm really into my photography and am trying to catch up with digital generation - I was used to the old 35mm… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
I believe that producing pictures, as I do, is almost solely a question of wanting so very much to do it well. — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
“And you asked why people always expected you to smile in photographs. And I told you it was because they hoped that… — pleasefindthis Copy Share Image
You must not think of yourself as looking at the stage from the audience. You must think of it as theatre in… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
To catch a piece of life on camera and make it come alive, add layers to it and deliver a product that… — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
What I am interested in now is the landscape. Pictures without people. I wouldn't be surprised if eventually there are no people… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Being a woman is just a marvelous plus in photographing. Men like to be photographed by women, it becomes flirtatious and fun,… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
Keep a record of every picture you paint, have them photographed and write down where they went. Some day, when one reaches… — Keith Shackleton Copy Share Image