If it makes you laugh, if it makes you cry, if it rips out your heart, that's a good picture. — Eddie Adams Copy Share Image
When you've lived through the golden age of photojournalism, there's no point in being nostalgic. — David Burnett Copy Share Image
I think photojournalism is documentary photography with a purpose. — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
That [photographs] disturb readers is exactly as it should be: that's why photojournalism is often more powerful than written journalism. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
War isn't a TV show with plot twists to keep the viewers interested. The proliferation of images and blanket media coverage have… — David Burnett Copy Share Image
Photojournalism is neither photography or journalism. It has its function but it's not where I see myself: the press is for me… — Luc Delahaye Copy Share Image
[Photojournalism] really is the only branch of photography that's a credit to our profession. We see, we understand; we see more, we… — Philip Jones Griffiths Copy Share Image
... photojournalism has its tremendous rewards and it's wonderful work. In what other work can you wander aimlessly with a camera around… — Larry Towell Copy Share Image
I respect newspapers, but the reality is that magazine 'photojournalism' is finished. They want illustrations, Photoshopped pictures of movie stars. — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
If you look at photojournalism, it's largely driven by current events... always chasing a crisis or disaster. I follow a narrative that… — Edward Burtynsky Copy Share Image
This idea of helping the next generation is a very intrinsic part of photojournalism. We need to continue to build this new… — Ron Haviv Copy Share Image
Photojournalism has become a hybrid enterprise of amateurs and professionals, along with surveillance cameras, Google Street Views, and other sources. What is… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
Photojournalism is photography with more story telling. A single image can be amazing and dramatic. I started out shooting individual images, but… — Olivia Arthur Copy Share Image
I have always felt that a lot of the most interesting work, not just mine but other people's, falls into [the] nether… — Alex Webb Copy Share Image
After I discovered my degree in photojournalism would only get me a job in a camera store, I taught myself lighting. I… — Peter Menzel 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
I always believed that photography was subjective, interpretive and certainly did not represent the truth, but I did think that its status… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
My relationship to photography growing up was like, the idea of photojournalism or newspapers - it's far less art or marketing. It… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
I stopped doing that [photojournalism] and wrote some screenplays on speculation, because even though I wanted to direct, to direct you need… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
What is photojournalism? Occasionally, a very unique photo, in which form is precise and rich enough and content has enough resonance, is… — Henri Copy Share Image
One of the leading uses of photography by the mass media came to be called photojournalism. From the late 'twenties' to the… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
I did it [photojournalism] as something that was really rewarding to do, given the opportunity to express myself about something I cared… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
If you are walking down the street, camera in your hand, loaded and ready to shoot. You see a person falling from… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
I did photography in summer camp; I did it in high school. The only hard decision I've had to make was whether… — Rachel Morrison Copy Share Image
I have problems with a lot of photography, particularly street photography and photojournalism - objectifying the other, finding the contempt and exoticism… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
The denunciation of suffering by photography has replaced the religious justification of suffering in painting. Denunciation is a function of photojournalism, and… — Luc Delahaye Copy Share Image
I have a completely worthless degree: a BS in Photojournalism from Boston University (BU). With this degree, I suppose I could have… — Peter Menzel Copy Share Image
Running through a lot of traditional photojournalism there is an overwhelming sense of... pictures that say something, that define something. I'm not… — Alex Webb Copy Share Image
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![“I have always felt that a lot of the most interesting work, not just mine but other people's, falls into [the] nether area, somewhere between the worlds of documentary and photojournalism (two very vague words) and the world of art. I think a lot of street photography falls into this nether area.” quote by Alex Webb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4da/alex-webb-31006_areas_i-have-always-felt-that-a-lot-of-the-mos_1388775.jpg)
![“I stopped doing that [photojournalism] and wrote some screenplays on speculation, because even though I wanted to direct, to direct you need a lot of money. Even for a cheap movie, you need film stock and equipment and actors.” quote by Curtis Hanson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/076/curtis-hanson-9380_actors_i-stopped-doing-that-photojournalism-and_1762113.jpg)
![“I did it [photojournalism] as something that was really rewarding to do, given the opportunity to express myself about something I cared about, and also to learn a lot by watching filmmakers I admired. In a sense, it was my film school. After doing it for a few years, I decided that the time had…” quote by Curtis Hanson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/312/curtis-hanson-9380_decided_i-did-it-photojournalism-as-something-th_2604034.jpg)
