Exotic novelty. My statement to [people] is always, well, set this picture in your home town, is it still an interesting picture?… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
Of course, it may be that the arts of writing and photography are antithetical. The hope and aim of a word-handler is… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
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[My picture A Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self ] was a way of demonstrating that there… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
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A movie is painting, it's photography, it's literature - because you have to have the screenplay - it's music. Put a different… — Paula Patton Copy Share Image
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My idea was that if I took a picture of somebody and years later, or whenever, they would die and if someone… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
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Your nightmare existence in a trunk is over... At long last you will be recognized as the inventor of photography. This picture… — Helmut Gernsheim Copy Share Image
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It was only after a while, after photographing mines and clear-cutting of forests in Maine, that I realized I was looking at… — David Maisel Copy Share Image
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It adds up, but I deem it all necessary, even the camera gear. I enjoy photographing the otherworldly colors and shapes presented… — Aron Ralston Copy Share Image
“The pictures slipped past again and I kept looking at them. Some of the scans were sepia pictures, going back a hundred… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
“I never had any ambition to do anything commercial, anything journalistic. I wanted to be an artist, and I wanted to be… — Lewis Baltz Copy Share Image
It's almost embarrassing, but I do have one trick for taking portraits on commission. I carry one of these little bicycle horns… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
I have been trying to retire to the back of the camera for quite a few years, and in 1970, when I… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
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Old lovers go the way of old photographs, bleaching out gradually as in a slow bath of acid: first the moles and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
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If somebody were to feel the necessity to reduce themselves to a desperate state to achieve what they perceive to be their… — Lydia Hearst Copy Share Image
Each photographer has their own vibe and presence that they bring to their shoots. Steven Meisel is a teacher. He teaches everyone… — Kylie Bax Copy Share Image
Working on camera is a different ballgame in the sense that it's far more intimate work, but the basics and the foundations… — Rose Leslie Copy Share Image
I want the look of a movie to be secondary. I really want people to be engaged in the story and the… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
You have to simply admire the intense emotions one can experience when a Picture can make you relive the best moments of… — Jose Mendoza Copy Share Image
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My pictures are not really about the children that I photograph. They're more like actors in a film. I think you can… — Loretta Lux Copy Share Image
I don't think I ever really felt comfortable with photography as my sole medium. But it wasn't really until I became a… — Zoe Buckman Copy Share Image
“I am not a photographer, not even an amateur photographer: too impatient for that: I must see right away what I have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a cruel, ironical art, photography. The dragging of captured moments into the future; moments that should have been allowed to… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
My aim in photography is always to convey a mood and not to impart local information. This is not an easy matter,… — Alvin Langdon Coburn Copy Share Image
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