Cameras Quote by August Sander

History is made and preserved by and for particular classes of people. A camera in some hands can preserve an alternate history.

— David Wojnarowicz

History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be…

— John F. Kennedy

But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people…

— Chaim Potok

When you pick up an inch of the present to move it, you also pick up several thousand years of history.

— Gordon R Dickson

History is a wave that moves through time slightly faster than we do.

— Kim Stanley Robinson

The camera has an uncanny ability to capture the world as it is, to seize events as they happen, and also to conjure visions…

— A. O. Scott

our present picture of physical reality, particularly in relation to the nature of time, is due for a grand shake up

— Roger Penrose

With high-speed cameras, we can do the opposite of time lapse. We can shoot images that are thousands of times faster than our vision.…

— Louie Schwartzberg

We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is…

— R. D. Laing

We look at the world once, in childhood. The rest is memory.

— Louise Glück

Any given thing on the face of the earth could reveal the history of all things

— Paulo Coelho

To me photography functions as a fossilization of time.

— Hiroshi Sugimoto