Black Quote by Anonymous

I found that it was much better to look at the figures rather than people.

— Walter Schloss

The figure is just the most represented tool to get thoughts and feelings across.

— Jason Shawn Alexander

Too much reality in a picture is always a disappointment to the imaginative soul. We love suggestion and not hard facts.

— John F. Carlson

What's really good is that there are people making stories and writing them and the vast majority never see the light of day and…

— Michael Morpurgo

It's not what you'd call a figure, is it?

— Twiggy McIntyre

There's a parallel between me going through these enormous efforts to try to make a moment that means something - and in a way,…

— Gregory Crewdson

The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to take its…

— George Bernard Shaw

I don't like that particular word 'shocking.' I'm looking for the unexpected. I'm looking for things I've never seen before … I was in…

— Robert Mapplethorpe

The most deadly picture is a picture of nothing at all. The colors are there, but there is no image, nothing.

— William S. Burroughs

We live in a world where sort of nothing is shocking anymore.

— Nikki Reed

“We are poor passing facts. warned by that to give each figure in the photograph his living name.”

— Robert Lowell

Fairytales have always got to have that scary quality, as long as you make them laugh.

— Helena Bonham Carter