Distance Quote by Anonymous

I try to photograph people's spirits and thoughts. As to the soul-taking by the photographer, I don't feel I take away, but rather that…

— Yousuf Karsh

I've had moments where I've felt like I was on another planet because I saw something beautiful. To me, taking pictures is being alive.

— Mario Sorrenti

For me, the creation of a photograph is experienced as a heightened emotional response, most akin to poetry and music, each image the culmination…

— Ruth Bernhard

The world is so tremendously spectacular that every visual, sense, and sparked connection swells my unrestrained passion for life. I find I feel this…

— Ian Somerhalder

In my years of photography I have learned that many things can be sensed, seen, shaped, or resolved in a realm of quiet, well…

— Paul Caponigro

I have often photographed when I am not in tune with nature but the photographs look as if I had been. So I conclude…

— Minor White

I am either blessed or cursed with having little barrier between feeling emotions and displaying them for all to see. My heart is on…

— Kristin Bauer van Straten

I find that through all my work, I really get to see and feel energy, health and vitality between people and their surroundings and…

— Alexandra Stoddard

I get those fleeting, beautiful moments of inner peace and stillness - and then the other 23 hours and 45 minutes of the day,…

— Ellen DeGeneres

I photograph continuously, often without a good idea or strong feelings. During this time the photos are nearly all poor, but I believe they…

— Harry Callahan

Photography is all about capturing a mood, a feeling. I feel a special connection with nature, often very powerful. This late afternoon was phenomenal.…

— Peter Lik

I absorb and sense energies around me at a very high level. Whether it's from living people, residual energy, objects or from spirits. I've…

— Zak Bagans