Believe Quote by Alvin Langdon Coburn

I have always tried to keep truth in my photographs. My work, whether realistic or abstract, has always dealt with a form of religion…

— Ralph Eugene Meatyard

I never photograph anything I don't believe in. If I love working with death, it's because even in death I find this power of…

— Joel-Peter Witkin

Thoughts and emotions cannot be photographed, despite the protestations of some mystically minded portraitists. Physical fact is ultimately the sole pictorial material.

— William Mortensen

In most of my photographic pieces I have manipulated the quality of the evidence that people assign to photography, in order to subvert it,…

— Christian Boltanski

I profoundly believe in - and teach - the proposition that photography is inherently a fiction-making process. Don't speak to me of the document;…

— Tod Papageorge

People believe pictures. It's a photograph that's in your passport, not a painting. Now, George Bernard Shaw said, 'I would exchange every painting of…

— Philip Jones Griffiths

These days it seems that physical truth can easily be rearranged, rethought, or re-created outright. Any image can be made pristine, all the warts…

— Jerome Liebling

You can Photoshop something, put it out, and everyone believes it.

— Keri Hilson

When people look at a photograph, they believe it... My photographs crawl along that edge. I document the world, but from my own biased…

— Zoe Leonard

Life is like photography. We use negatives to deveolpe.

— Camilia

Invention in photography is so laborious as to be in most instances perverse.

— Robert Adams

I'm very old fashioned. I still believe in the image and the pictorial quality of the image. It seems that I'm still busy with…

— Thomas Ruff