Abhorrent Quote by August Sander

I hate nothing more than sugary photographs with tricks, poses and effects. So allow me to be honest ?and tell the truth about our…

— August Sander

Nothing is more hateful to me than photography coated with gimmicks, poses and false effects. Therefore let me speak the truth in all honesty…

— August Sander

I just think it's important to be direct and honest with people about why you're photographing them and what you're doing. After all, you…

— Mary Ellen Mark

During my performances, I don't like folks to take pictures because I feel that we live in a very photographic time. Photography was invented…

— Xaviera Simmons

There is a terrible truthfulness about photography that sometimes makes a thing look ridiculous.

— George Bernard Shaw

It always surprises me how much my followers appreciate how candid my photos are - they may not have a particularly unique subject, but…

— Connor Franta

When you see such photos, you can't help but wonder at just how sweet and sad and innocent all moments of life are rendered…

— Douglas Coupland

Photography is a holding together of opposites: Light and dark, beautiful and ugly, sublime and banal, concious and unconcious. I am still struck by…

— Jack Welpott

A photograph isn't necessarily a lie, but nor is it the truth. It's more of a fleeting, subjective impression. What I most like about…

— Martine Franck

“For me, photography is not a means by which to create beautiful art, but a unique way of encountering genuine reality”

— Daido Moriyama

Only with effort can the camera be forced to lie: basically it is an honest medium: so the photographer is much more likely to…

— Edward Weston

At the heart of all photography is an urge to express our deepest personal feelings - to reveal our inner, hidden selves, to unlock…

— Galen Rowell