Catherine Opie Quotes
- I like that time is marked by each sunrise and sunset whether or not you actually see it. Actually See
- The biggest cliche in Photography is Sunrise and Sunset. Biggest
- I really love to drive. It's really hard for me to be a passenger, even though I get to look around a little bit more,… Bit
- I tried to get as far away from home as possible after I graduated from high school because I had a hard time being a… Far
- Light is everything in photographs and has to be considered in all situations. All
- I'm very empathic to the construction of masculinity within our culture and how we build these identities up. Build
- My dad was a very conservative Republican businessman, so obviously I considered it a problem when I realized I was a lesbian. Businessman
- I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a hard time hanging them up… Always Give
- I'm a complete supporter of Obama and kind of in love with him. Complete
- There's a lesbian aesthetic, just as there's gay camp, but I don't know if there's such a thing as 'lesbian art.' Aesthetic
- The reason I call myself a documentary photographer is the idea of how photographs contain and participate in history. Call
- Nature is a dream state at this point, that we almost don't have a real relationship to it unless it's people living off the land… Dream
- I want to seduce my viewers and be able to hold them with the work. Much of that is done in terms of formalist ideas… Able
- One of the greatest things about being an artist is, as you get older, if you keep working hard in relationship to what you want… Artist