Pictures must be miraculous: the instant one is completed, the intimacy between the creation and the creator is ended. — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
I mean, it's very subtle and a little embarrassing to me, but I really believe there are things which nobody would see… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
We don't build a record. We're taking a picture of it. We're not building an image; we're capturing an image. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
Well, I'm not going to get into that. I think that those kind of distinctions and lists of titles like "street photographer"… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
A picture, to be an interesting picture, must be more than a picture, otherwise it is only a reproduction of an object,… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
Vexillography is a very big word! Vexillography is really the high science and art and understanding of flags and their history -… — Gilbert Baker Copy Share Image
“She took pictures because it was the only way she knew she existed. I was here. It was about anchoring herself in… — Alexandra Bullen Copy Share Image
When you are doing portraits, you have that intimacy with someone for a few minutes. For a really good portrait, you don't… — Giles Duley Copy Share Image
The idea that the snapshot would be thought of as a cult or movement is very tiresome to me and, I'm sure,… — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
When you've worked as long as I have, which I'm truly grateful for, you go in and out of these different environments.… — Khandi Alexander Copy Share Image
I remember, when I was a little kid playing with the 25 Legos I had, I thought, 'If I just had a… — Noel Wells Copy Share Image
“David had been photographing endangered species in the Hawaiian rainforest and elsewhere for years, and his collections of photographs and Suzie's tarot… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I confess I prefer to engage with pictures which I've chosen myself out of the welter of unidentified pictures, without the intrusion… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would become the… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
Photography's a case of keeping all the pores of the skin open, as well as the eyes. A lot of photographers today… — Don McCullin Copy Share Image
“On clubbers: They were all photographing themselves. In fact, that's all they seemed to be doing. Standing around in expensive clothes, snapping… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
Originally, I thought of being a photographer and nearly went to art school, but I got a record deal instead. — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
I've had photographs taken for portraits because I very much prefer working from the photographs than from models... I couldn't attempt to… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I had my young eyes opened by the impersonal blood and guts of news photography. I was running the gamut every low… — Burk Uzzle Copy Share Image
When photography was invented, people had to make room in their minds for the idea that the dead would always be visible. — Vicki Goldberg Copy Share Image
“There's no more important mission, because it's folly to think that we can doom wildlife to oblivion and believe humans will be… — Joel Sartore Copy Share Image
Because of the way I am built I photograph taller than I actually am; it's an optical illusion. The way you're naturally… — Lydia Hearst Copy Share Image
I would get adult acne when it was somebody really famous I had to interview, so sometimes I would have to look… — Jancee Dunn Copy Share Image
I love photography. Photographers and photos. I took a ton of pictures in Paris, and I find that I'm most inspired by… — Abigail Spencer Copy Share Image
Never look directly into the camera, stare off. Nobody wants to see those eyes, they want to see the bod. — Trisha Paytas Copy Share Image
I'm an actor by choice and I love facing the camera. There's a little bit of exhibitionism in all of us. We… — Sharmila Tagore Copy Share Image
The suburban landscape is alien and strange and exotic. I photograph it out of longing and desire. My photographs are also about… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
The camera will never compete with the brush and the palette, until such time as photographs can be taken in Heaven or… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
“I guess I just like the feeling of being able to capture memories. Dengan video, kita bisa menyimpan sesuatu yang berharga, yang… — Winna Efendi Copy Share Image
White is the color of decomposition. White is also no color. White is nothing. In photography, the paper is white, next comes… — Dieter Appelt Copy Share Image
On 'Cardamom,' I had pretty much total control on all of the musical stuff, but I asked a friend of mine to… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
The camera is more than a recorder, it's a microscope. It penetrates, it goes into people and you see their most private… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I have always tried to keep truth in my photographs. My work, whether realistic or abstract, has always dealt with a form… — Ralph Eugene Meatyard Copy Share Image
As a model you have to convey something with one look - and actors will have a scene and they can sort… — David Gandy Copy Share Image
From the moment the tourist enters the site, everyone has to be photographed in front of every feature of note… The photographic… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organizing them. You just have to care about what's… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
The only thing that's difficult is reloading when things are happening. Can you get it done fast enough? — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
When I was younger I used to be really into photography, and I still am, I just don't really get to do… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
'Life is like taking photographs. We often pose the way we wanna be seen by others, but sometimes because of stolen shots,… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image