Whatever power there is in the urban pictures is bound to the closeness with which they skirt banality. For a shot to… — Robert Adams Banality Copy Share Image
Our universe is a sea of energy - free, clean energy. It is all out there waiting for us to set sail… — Robert Adams Clean Copy Share Image
You are before being and not being, awake and dream take place in time. You have no time. — Robert Adams Awake Copy Share Image
“...if we consider the difference between William Henry Jackson packing in his cameras by mule, and the person stepping out of his… — Robert Adams Photography Copy Share Image
Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have. — Robert Adams Television Copy Share Image
We have names for everything. What if we forgot about those names? And we stopped seeing things as something? What if we… — Robert Adams Conclusion Copy Share Image
For most people to be happy, there has to be a person, place, or thing involved in their happiness. In true happiness,… — Robert Adams Abiding Copy Share Image
It's in the silence that your problems just dissolve. Try it. It really works. — Robert Adams Problem Copy Share Image
Art depends on there being affection in its creator's life and an artist must find ways, like everyone else, to nourish it.… — Robert Adams Affection Copy Share Image
You can't talk about life without talking about politics. You have to have both. If you're just a political person, you're going… — Robert Adams Art Copy Share Image
If I like many photographers, and I do, I account for this by noting a quality they share - animation. They may… — Robert Adams Accounts Copy Share Image
At our best and most fortunate we make pictures because of what stands before our camera, to honor what is greater and… — Robert Adams Accomplish Copy Share Image
...assume that art begins in unhappiness. True, the goal of art is to convey a vision of coherence and peace, but the… — Robert Adams Art Copy Share Image
What we hope for from the artist is help in discovering the significance of a place. In this sense we would choose… — Robert Adams Art Copy Share Image
...combining the concrete and the universal is at the center of what makes art important. — Robert Adams Art Copy Share Image
Beauty, which I admit to being in pursuit of, is an extremely suspect word among many in the art world. But I… — Robert Adams Art Copy Share Image
“The issue is not just that land developers have unbalanced the ecology and made much of the geography ugly. What strikes so… — Robert Adams Environment Copy Share Image
When you catch on to your awakening, the world does not change. You just see it differently, that's all. You acquire a… — Robert Adams Acquire Copy Share Image
Well, you know, the mind is nothing. The mind is only a bunch of thoughts. Thoughts about the past and the future,… — Robert Adams Absolutes Copy Share Image
Larry Schwarm's photographs of fire on the prairie are so compelling that I cannot imagine any later photographer trying to do better.… — Robert Adams Compelling Copy Share Image
I keep calling it the I-thought. It's a thought. There is no I. This gives you a clue. — Robert Adams Calling Copy Share Image
Invention in photography is so laborious as to be in most instances perverse. — Robert Adams Innovation Copy Share Image
... If we consider the difference between William Henry Jackson packing in his camera by mule, and the person stepping for a… — Robert Adams Cameras Copy Share Image
Dive into your heart center. Sit in the silence. Desire self-realization with all your heart, with all your mind, and all your… — Robert Adams Care Copy Share Image
Part of the difficulty in trying to be both an artist and a businessperson is this: You make a picture because you… — Robert Adams Art Copy Share Image