Photography Quotes · Page 68

When the camera comes on, I am not Hayden any more, I am Lizzie!

— Hayden Panettiere

I have two pairs of eyes – one to paint and one to take photographs.

— Jacques-Henri Lartigue

People think photography is about photographing. To me, it’s about relationships.

— Lynsey Addario

I like the simple things. I don't know why. I'm that way. I came from a simple place.

— Harry Callahan

The less the camera is able to capture what you're seeing in a scene, the more editing it needs.

— Tom Anderson

I think the first picture taken is often the best one.

— Carine Roitfeld

I looked through a lens and ended up abandoning everything else.

— Sebastiao Salgado

Photography ix the only career where I can legally shoot people!!!

— Tufail Mehraj

“Interested citizens could follow a lady from the Historical Society up the spiral of stairs to the gallery at the top, where…

— Stephen King

I think there's tremendous power in the images we associate with Russian culture and history, these extremes of beauty and brutality that…

— Leigh Bardugo

There's an awful lot of work being done that no one ever sees, or that is only seen in the gallery world.…

— Stuart Franklin

I like photographs of anything uninteresting. Maybe just two doors on a wall... The point is to be uninteresting.

— Robert Rauschenberg

The camera is not your eye, and it's not the eye of the audience. I don't think it's my eye, either. It…

— Claire Denis

Running backwards down the stairs, holding the camera, trying to focus on what's in front of you is difficult, and you need…

— Sam Hargrave

People are much more willing nowadays to believe that pictures lie than [that] they can express any kind of truth.

— Laurie Simmons

If you are interested in photography because you love it and are obsessed with it, you must be self-motivated, a perfectionist, and…

— Mary Ellen Mark

When I was just starting out, I met Cartier-Bresson. He wasn't young in age but, in his mind, he was the youngest…

— Sebastiao Salgado

The photographer discovers himself/herself being photographed and we can guess he is uncomfortable. Unsuccessfully he/she tries to recompose his posture and to…

— Subcomandante Marcos

[I]n general, my work is less about expanding the possibilities of photography than about re-investing it with a truer perception of things…

— Thomas Struth

SOME PEOPLE MAKE APPREANCES IN OUR LIVES AS IF STROLLING DOWN THE RED CARPET AND WITH OUR CAMERAS *FLASH FLASH*WE ARE LEFT…

— AMBER WILLIAMS

I set a discipline for myself to return every afternoon and take photographs like Edward Weston: f22, full sun, big set squares,…

— Max Pam

The camera is not only an extension of the eye but of the brain. It can see sharper, farther, nearer, slower, faster…

— Wynn Bullock

A way of certifying experience, taking photographs is also a way of refusing it - by limiting experience to a search for…

— Susan Sontag

We regard the photograph, the picture on our wall, as the object itself (the man, landscape, and so on) depicted there. This…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

There's a way of filming where you can get rid of the vanity and of trying to make something beautiful.

— Jean-Marc Vallee

“And the people in the photographs always seem a lot happier than you are.”

— Stephen Chbosky

I have fun, but I don't always want it to be on camera.

— Nick Foles

Picture the moments you want, Capture the moments you love and Develop the moments you cherish

— Chelsea Valdez

My big hobby is photography. I collect stereo photographs from the 19th century.

— Brian May

“The key is to integrate our art into our life, not the other way around.”

— Brooks Jensen

We photographers are poets in the language of symbols.

— Jan Phillips

Performing in front of the camera is a different thing, and shooting a whole film is another.

— Nora Fatehi

Dear camera, why do you make me look so ugly? Mirror is so nice to me.

— Anonymous

I've done a lot of commercial work. I'm the complete photographer.

— Duane Michals

As a photographer you enlarge or emphasize a certain moment, making it another reality.

— Rineke Dijkstra

I should have picked the photograph, it lasted longer than you.

— Marilyn Manson

Perhaps the street photographer has been replaced by the security camera.

— Nicole Miller

I don't see light as something that falls, but as a positive force.

— Jay Maisel

“I photography women as I liked to fell in love of them.”

— Aurélien Roulland

I do not want to be restricted to a particular image.

— Vivek Oberoi