Still photographs are the most powerful weapons in the world. Words and pictures have a continuing struggle for primacy. In my mind, a person can write the best story in the world; but a photograph is absolute. — Eddie Adams Copy Share Image
I'm not a great believer in the power of the moving image. A still image has greater lasting power. — Eddie Adams Copy Share
I saw a man walk into my camera viewfinder from the left. He took a pistol out of his holster and raised it. I… — Eddie Adams Copy Share
Still photographs are the most powerful weapons in the world. Words and pictures have a continuing struggle for primacy. In my mind, a person… — Eddie Adams Copy Share
All that a Pulitzer really does is give the obit writers something to put between the commas after your name. — Eddie Adams Copy Share
I was getting money for showing one man killing another. Two lives were destroyed and I was getting paid for it. (On his 1968… — Eddie Adams Copy Share
Still photographs are the most powerful weapon in the world. People believe them, but photographs do lie, even without manipulation. They are only half-truths. — Eddie Adams Copy Share
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
