Archives Quote by Annie Leibovitz

Photos always seem to exist as sort of stuffy, unnecessary antiques that we put in a drawer — unless we take them out, put…

— Mark Klett

“Dipping into the archive is always an interesting, if sometimes unsettling, proposition. It often begins with anxiety, with the fear that the thing you…

— Moyra Davey

I've been collecting photographs since I don't know when, for a long time, for different reasons. You can find them on eBay and when…

— Thomas Ruff

People are always stopping me and asking for photos.

— Dylan Alcott

I've always been interested in photographs, collecting them not systematically but randomly. They get lost, then turn up again.

— W. G. Sebald

I've never told anyone this, in an effort to run from my past and disguise it, I got rid of all of the scrapbooks…

— Tim Gunn

You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organizing them.

— Elliott Erwitt

Because of who I am, people ask for photos. I can't just say no to everyone.

— Mo Farah

I expect photographs to find me. I never thought of looking for them. I instinctively put them there. My intellect had nothing to do…

— Ruth Bernhard

The pictures are everywhere. If you're open, they will find you.

— Jay Maisel

Then I thought, Whoa. If there are no photographs, then there is no history. I'm going to get in there. I'm going to make…

— Joel Meyerowitz

Pictures are so good at giving people information that they're not looking for.

— Tibor Kalman