"Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise,……" — Ansel Adams
"Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space."
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125 Quotes by Ansel Adams
Ansel Adams has 125 quotes on this site.
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You don't take a photograph, you make it.
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When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
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It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
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There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
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No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged…
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Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
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A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
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There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.
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There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.
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Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
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A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
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Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.
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More Edifice Quotes
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one of 83 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The mighty edifice of Government science dominated the scene in the middle of the 20th century as a Gothic cathedral…
— A. Hunter Dupree
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The temple is a sacred edifice, a holy place, where essential saving ceremonies and ordinances are performed to prepare us…
— Robert D. Hales
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A hollow edifice erected for the habitation of man, rat, mouse, beetle, cockroach, fly, mosquito, flea, bacillus, and microbe.
— Ambrose Bierce
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There is an attraction and a charm inherent in the colossal that is not subject to ordinary theories of art…
— Gustave Eiffel
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Just take one thing out and the whole palace, the whole edifice of the human mind collapses. Take effort out…
— Rajneesh
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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance.
— Prince Charles
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Our model of Nature should not be like a building-a handsome structure for the populace to admire, until in the…
— Arthur Eddington
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The edifice of science not only requires material, but also a plan. Without the material, the plan alone is but…
— Dmitri Mendeleev
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Truth must be the foundation stone, the cement to solidify the entire social edifice.
— Pope John Paul II
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Let us guess that whenever we read a sentence & like it, we unconsciously store it away in our model-chamber;…
— Mark Twain
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And it does no harm to repeat, as often as you can, 'Without me the literary industry would not exist:…
— Doris Lessing
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To feed applied science by starving basic science is like economising on the foundations of a building so that it…
— George Porter
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