As the possibilities for straightforward photography seem to have become exhausted it has been the photographers who know about the history of… — Van Deren Coke Copy Share Image
Thinking should be done before and after, not during photographing. Success depends on the extent of one's general culture. one's set of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
I am consistently impressed by reddit. I'd say on a near weekly basis, by little things. Whether it's - I absolutely love… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
I think not being a professional photographer was actually a blessing, because it allowed me to shoot things professional photographers wouldn't shoot,… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
“I looked at the images hanging on the walls, wanting to find those things in her pictures. My favorite was directly across… — Leesa Freeman Copy Share Image
I think it's most important to, rather than just do what everybody else is doing, like tons of selfies, find out what… — Lindsey Stirling Copy Share Image
I remember when an editor at the National Geographic promised to run about a dozen of my landscape pictures from a story… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was always introduced as the Beatles photographer and I gave it up in the end. I was so unsure of myself.… — Astrid Kirchherr Copy Share Image
On my iPad, and I'm quite a fool for this, but I use Post-It notes to cover up the camera. It's just… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
“There are different types of fancy photographers. Some are big, fun personalities like Mario Testino, who once told me, “Lift your chin,… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
But perhaps that's why we take snaps...to provide false evidence to underpin the false claim that we were happy. Because the thought… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people... cling to the idea that the photograph is an inherently real or honest image and as such is always on… — Tibor Kalman Copy Share Image
First of all, I appropriate photographs.In presenting the Richard Prince photograph I tried to be as neutral as I could be. I… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
I always prefer to work in the studio. It isolates people from their environment. They become in a sense... symbolic of themselves.… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
I can't speak for other photographers, but the photographers who went forward strongly when the so-called "official" part of their career ended,… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
Seeing lesbian photography is just the tip of my radicalized clitoris. I have modeled for, commissioned, published, and fought for these pictures,… — Susie Bright Copy Share Image
Obviously I love the fans, and it's beyond lovely that people like my work, and I love saying 'Hi,' shaking a hand,… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
Technology has already opened the door a bit wider for filmmakers, with smaller digital cameras making production less cumbersome. Social media is… — Sharon Lawrence Copy Share Image
Here and there, in some older houses, old faded daguerreotypes still hang on the walls... They seem to us to be very… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
What I mean by photographing as a participant rather than observer is that I'm not only involved directly with some of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The photo used on the news had been taken by a tourist passing through Sopchoppy—that was the actual name of the town… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
I think the best war photos I have taken have always been made when a battle was actually taking place - when… — Horst Faas Copy Share Image
“He wanted to live life to the extreme, but without any mess or complications. He wanted to live life in such a… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“Image of an image of an image... But to record all the dips and upswings, in a sense falsifies them, and I… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Every photographed object is merely the trace left behind by the disappearance of all the rest. It is an almost perfect crime,… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
In my philosophy, the meaning of life derives from the people one has known and loved. I have met my share of… — Walter Rosenblum Copy Share Image
Taking photographs is generally an act of 'looking at the object, whereas 'being seen' or 'showing' is what is most interest to… — Yasumasa Morimura Copy Share Image
I'm a natural behind the camera... My attentions are more toward behind the scenes, more toward creating, producing, and directing what's going… — David Lee Roth Copy Share Image
“And again. I kept clicking until the photograph was demolished, until it was no more than a mosaic of gray tiles, adding… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Noon-day sunshine cinema-ized the site, turning the bridge and the river into an over-exposed picture. Photographing it with my Instamatic 400 was… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
Self-painting is a further development of painting. The pictorial surface has lost its function as sole expressive support. It was led back… — Gunter Brus Copy Share Image
If I was on the cover of Artforum and my photos were selling for lots of money. If I could be doing… — Richard Kern Copy Share Image
“All profound changes in consciousness, by their very nature, bring with them characteristic amnesias. Out of such oblivions, in specific historical circumstances,… — Benedict Anderson Copy Share Image
For the surf idol Duke Kahanamoku portrait, which I created for the Surfrider Foundation, I took a photo from a book cover… — John Van Hamersveld Copy Share Image
I have a huge respect for the dedication that many people have, on the other side of the Atlantic, to photography. You… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
For me being able to see all different places where I've skied and cherish them, and be able to see them -… — Resi Stiegler Copy Share Image
This fascination with the human face has never left me... Every face I see seems to hide and sometimes, fleetingly, to reveal… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
The danger is that you can wind up doing tourist pictures. I want to see it fresh and see the little bits… — Stephen Shore Copy Share Image
You're suddenly seeing the coherence and the interconnectedness of everything, left to right, top to bottom, front to back. It's all connected,… — Henry Wessel, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm always amused by the idea that certain people have about technique, which translate into an immoderate taste for the sharpness of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image