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[Photojournalism] really is the only branch of photography that's a credit to our profession. We see, we understand; we see more, we understand more.

— Philip Jones Griffiths

Photography is a tool for dealing with things everybody knows about but isn’t attending to. My photographs are intended to represent something you don’t…

— Emmet Gowin

For me, pictures provide a means of holding, intensely, a moment of communication between one human and another.

— Emmet Gowin

It's a little bit like talking about the life of writing. The life of writing may be about many things, but it always begins…

— Sam Abell

Pictures rule, but words define, explain, express, direct, and hold together our thoughts and what we know.

— Don Watson

Photography is my method for defining the confusing world that rushes constantly toward me. It is my defensive attempt to reduce our daily chaos…

— Arthur Tress

To me, photographs are like words and I generally will place many photographs together or print them one inside the other in order to…

— David Wojnarowicz

IT'S a pitfall to have a definition of photography,

— Jeff Wall

As a rule I do not like to explain my photographs, I want my pictures to be read and explored. I believe a good…

— John Gutmann

photographs alter and enlarge our notions of what is worth looking at and what we have a right to observe. They are a grammar…

— Susan Sontag

I think photojournalism is documentary photography with a purpose.

— W. Eugene Smith

[Photography is] very related to poetry. It's suggestive and fragmentary and unsatisfying in a lot of ways. It's as much about what you leave…

— Alec Soth