Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that, there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the… — Harry Callahan Art Copy Share Image
The difference between the casual impression and the intensified image is about as great as that separating the average business letter from… — Harry Callahan Average Copy Share Image
The photographs that excite me are photographs that say something in a new manner; not for the sake of being different but… — Harry Callahan Being different Copy Share Image
I do believe strongly in photography and hope by following it intuitively that when the photographs are looked at they will touch… — Harry Callahan Believe Copy Share Image
To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple… — Harry Callahan Amount Copy Share Image
I can't say what makes a picture. I can't say. It's mysterious. — Harry Callahan I can Copy Share Image
My project could be only to photograph as I felt and desired, to regulate a pleasant form of living, to get up… — Harry Callahan Building Copy Share Image
I photograph continuously, often without a good idea or strong feelings. During this time the photos are nearly all poor, but I… — Harry Callahan Believe Copy Share Image
It's the subject matter that counts. I'm interested in revealing the subject in a new way to intensify it. A photo is… — Harry Callahan Able Copy Share Image
I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were… — Harry Callahan Adventure Copy Share Image
It's a question of methods. Everybody wants results, but nobody wants to do what they have to do to get them done. — Harry Callahan Done Copy Share Image
I think nearly every artist continually wants to reach the edge of nothingness - the point where you can’t go any further. — Harry Callahan Art Copy Share Image
Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure. If man wishes to express himself photographically, he must understand, surely to… — Harry Callahan Adventure Copy Share Image
I guess I've shot about 40,000 negatives and of these I have about 800 pictures I like. — Harry Callahan Inspirational Copy Share Image
I just don't know what makes a picture, really - the thing that makes it is something unique, as far as I… — Harry Callahan Beautiful Copy Share Image
If you choose your subject selectively - intuitively - the camera can write poetry. — Harry Callahan Cameras Copy Share Image
The mystery isn't in the technique, it's in each of us. — Harry Callahan Inspirational Copy Share Image
A picture is like a prayer; you're offering a prayer to get something, and in a sense it's like a gift of… — Harry Callahan Gift from god Copy Share Image
I love art because it doesn't have rules like baseball. The only rule is to be good. That's the toughest thing to… — Harry Callahan Art Copy Share Image