Photography Quote by Andre Kertesz

Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison detre. The photograph is a fixed moment of such…

— Andre Kertesz

“The aesthetic moment constitutes this deep rapport between subject and object”

— Christopher Bollas

What reinforces the content of a photograph is the sense of rhythm - the relationship between shapes and values.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

Every artistic form reflects the dynamism that is constantly building up the life of feeling.

— Susanne Katherina Langer

“Mind-pictures brought feelings, and feelings dragged out dramas from the hollows of the heart.”

— Zora Neale Hurston

...the subject, the thing itself, is the genesis of all types of photography.

— Bill Jay

It reveals us to ourselves, it represents those modulations and temperamental changes which escape all verbal analysis, it utters what must else remain forever…

— Hugh Reginald Haweis

The poetic image is a sudden salience on the surface of the psyche

— Gaston Bachelard

Up to and including the moment of exposure, the photographer is working in an undeniably subjective way. By his choice of technical approach, by…

— W. Eugene Smith

... the image of feeling created by artists, in every kind of art -- plastic, musical, poetic, balletic -- serves to hold the reality…

— Susanne Katherina Langer

“A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels about what is being photographed in the deepest sense and is thereby a…

— Ansel Adams

Art consists in making others feel what we feel.

— Fernando Pessoa