Moments Quote by Annie Leibovitz

A photograph is just a little, teeny-weeny, small piece of life. I feel like I see so much more than what I can actually…

— Annie Leibovitz

There have to be at least two copies of a photograph, otherwise it’s not a photograph.

— Thomas Ruff

To the vast majority of people a photograph is an image of something within their direct experience: a more-or-less factual reality. It is difficult…

— Ansel Adams

We must remember that a photograph can hold just as much as we put into it, and no one has ever approached the full…

— Ansel Adams

A photograph is a biography of a moment.

— Art Shay

The photograph is like a quotation, or a maxim or proverb. Each of us mentally stocks hundreds of photographs, subject to instant recall.

— Susan Sontag

To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

A photograph acquires something of the dignity which it ordinarily lacks when it ceases to be a reproduction of reality and shows us things…

— Marcel Proust

There is a vast difference between taking a picture and making a photograph.

— Robert Heinecken

Photographs bear witness to a human choice being exercised in a given situation. A photograph is a result of the photographer's decision that it…

— John Berger

Good photographs aren't just complex. They are enigmatic. Images are beguiling. And the way they play into our psychology, into our visual cortex, is…

— Stuart Franklin

The more you photograph, the more you realize what can and what can't be photographed. You just have to keep doing it.

— Eliot Porter