Composition Quote by Andreas Feininger

Art doesn't alter things. It points things out, but it doesn't alter them. It can't, no matter what a painter wants to do.

— Arthur Boyd

Dramatic use of color, harmonious design, the interplay of light and shadow across a variety of textures, the portrayal of the figure and other…

— Nelson Shanks

The first picture of his I ever saw was during a lecture at the Rhyl camera club. I was 16 and the speaker was…

— Philip Jones Griffiths

There's an ecstasy about doing something really good on film: the composition of a shot, the drama within the shot, the texture... It's palpable.

— William Shatner

...I think finding that room to make pictures that don't jump off the wall as, or detonate as dramatic, either in lighting or in…

— Larry Sultan

I'm married to an artist. I get a lot of inspiration from art, from the lighting in art, from the compositions in art, from…

— Fred Schepisi

Weston's sensual texture or Cartier-Bresson's implacable composition are apt to close over themselves, attaining the perfection of a certain sensual and harmonious bliss. We…

— Edmundo Desnoes

When subject matter is forced to fit into preconceived patterns, there can be no freshness of vision. Following rules of composition can only lead…

— Edward Weston

Sometimes the things I learn making paintings or drawings - composition, colour, expressionism, texture - can directly influence the making of a film. Sometimes…

— Dave McKean

Lighting is vital. Without that they've got nothing. And, of course, color and texture. When they showed me a little piece of Finding Nemo,…

— Joe Grant

It is not necessary to have an extravagant food budget in order to serve things with variety and tastefully cooked. It is not necessary…

— Edith Schaeffer

Photography is space, light, texture, of course, but the really important element is time - that nanosecond when the image organizes itself on the…

— Ezra Stoller