Art Quote by Andre Bazin

Time runs and flows and only our death succeeds in catching up with it. Photography is a blade which, in eternity, impales the dazzling…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

Without art we live under the illusion that there is only time, and not eternity.

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

If photography is allowed to supplement art in some of its functions, it will soon have supplanted or corrupted it altogether, thanks to the…

— Charles Baudelaire

I suddenly understood that a photograph could fix eternity in an instant.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

— Brigitte Bardot

The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.

— Tennessee Williams

Art is the beginning of vision into the realm of eternal life.

— Lawren Harris

All art is a vision penetrating the illusions of reality, and photography is one form of this vision and revelation.

— Ansel Adams

I suddenly understood that photography can fix eternity in a moment. It is the only photo that influenced me. There is such intensity in…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

If photography is allowed to stand in for art in some of its functions it will soon supplant or corrupt it completely thanks to…

— Charles Baudelaire

The greatest field of photography, for the literary interpretation of life, consists, to my mind, in its latent power to create, as it were,…

— Pierre Mac Orlan

Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.

— Dorothea Lange