That moment when the person actually dictates the way I do the portrait is when the intimacy arrives. — Francesco Clemente Copy Share Image
A camera exposes more than just an image. It also exposes the photographer. — Steve Coleman Copy Share Image
I love a well composed shot. It doesn't necessarily have to be beautiful, but it must be well composed. — James Ivory Copy Share Image
... it came to me that what I had to do was to take pictures and concentrate upon people, only people, all… — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
“Defining moment in new telepathist's life, moment when intuitive individual learns most of society isn't telepathic, doesn't see auras,doesn't know what life… — Christina Westover Copy Share Image
I think there a lot of great photographers working right now in the 2010. At the same time I do occasionally feel… — Polly Allen Mellen Copy Share Image
My writing philosophy is throwing spaghetti against the wall. That's how I take pictures, too. If I take 100, surely one will… — Amanda Peet Copy Share Image
And I'm a pretty avid photographer, I've been into photography for years now, so I try to spend some of my free… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
“But people change. People aren’t pictures. And you can either take a new picture or throw the old one away.” — pleasefindthis Copy Share Image
The observer must learn to look at the picture as a graphic representation of a mood and not as a representation of… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
There is no better exercise than to study and devour a picture, and then, without looking at it again, to attempt the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
And what we called photojournalism, the photos seen in places like Life magazine, didn't interest me either. They were just not good-there… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
The moment when I press the shutter is fantastic, orgasmic, so charged with the hope that this will be a great, original,… — Jean Pigozzi Copy Share Image
Music defines decades, and quite clearly shapes the rhythm, vitality of fashion, attitude and social behaviors. The anthology, just like most of… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
I am like a security camera ever on the watch. The furtive quality of vision feels to me like an incredibly valuable… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
I think you have to have a real point of view that's your own. You have to tell it your way. And,… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
The oceans are in trouble. There are some serious problems out there that I believe are not clear to many people. My… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
To ask people's permission to take their pictures? Sometimes it feels right to ask, but I will not ask, unless it is… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
Today a lot of things are so celebrity-oriented; it's only because it's celebrity and the photograph is lost. To me it's important… — Herb Ritts Copy Share Image
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