I like small things, I like small moments that are almost elliptical, that are not necessarily linear; they're natural things that happen… — Keith Carter Angle Copy Share Image
I don't just look at the thing itself or at the reality itself; I look around the edges for those little askew… — Keith Carter Awkward Copy Share Image
In the history of photography, one process has always replaced another. The tumultuous realignment that's going on in the photography now is… — Keith Carter Approach Copy Share Image
Poetry at least in my own life, is really about your own mortality. Everything in poetry makes me think of my mortality.… — Keith Carter Courage Copy Share Image
You are lucky if you have one or two epiphanies in your life, particularly a creative one. — Keith Carter Creative Copy Share Image
I don't think science is necessarily incompatible with mystical or spiritual sensibilities. I often weigh them equally in my thinking, which sometimes… — Keith Carter Mystical Copy Share Image
At a fundamental level photography is much like pointing, and all of us occasionally point at things: look at that, look at… — Keith Carter Etc Copy Share Image
I think there is an element of magic in photography - light, chemistry, precious metals - a certain alchemy. You can wield… — Keith Carter Alchemy Copy Share Image
How do you find a way to say what an extraordinary experience it is to be alive in this world? That is… — Keith Carter Alive Copy Share Image
I like what Wallace Stevens said: "Poetry must almost successfully resist intelligence." I just change the word "poetry" to "my photographs". — Keith Carter Photograph Copy Share Image
Making these photographs has often seemed to me like a kind of dance. Often I have danced badly and the world has… — Keith Carter Dance Copy Share Image
The full weight and mystery of your art rests upon your relationship to your subject matter. — Keith Carter Art Copy Share Image
Draw good energy from within and people will surround you with good energy. — Keith Carter Energy Copy Share Image
I like to work in the real world, so I do a lot of searching or just simple looking. But I'm not… — Keith Carter Art Copy Share Image
I love the history of photography and one process has always replaced another. However, very, very few have disappeared. — Keith Carter History Copy Share Image
I'm fond of implied narratives, oblique angles, and leaving a little room for the viewer to finish a picture. — Keith Carter Angle Copy Share Image
The raw materials of photography are light and time and memory. — Keith Carter Light Copy Share Image
I don't know if I can articulate how I feel. Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would make it… — Keith Carter Dream Copy Share Image
I wish I was a dinosaur. I would never worry about if I was safe, of course I'm safe, I'm a dinosaur.… — Keith Carter Cute Copy Share Image
I think the equipment you use has a real, visible influence on the character of your photography. You're going to work differently,… — Keith Carter Cameras Copy Share Image
When I started using the extreme short depth of field and single point of focus, I was trying to replicate my changing… — Keith Carter Depth Copy Share Image
