Helps Quote by Berenice Abbott

Photography is a way of introducing people to other people.

— William Albert Allard

The function of the photographer is to help people understand the world around them.

— Sid Grossman

Photography is simply a function of noticing things.

— Elliott Erwitt

Photography is a kind of virtual reality, and it helps if you can create the illusion of being in an interesting world.

— Steven Pinker

Being a photographer is making people look at what I want them to look at.

— Ruth Orkin

Photography allows you to learn to look and see. You begin to see things you'd never paid attention to.

— Saul Leiter

I believe photography is a tool to express our positive assessment of the world. A tool to acquire ultimate happiness and belief.

— Ansel Adams

Photography forces one out into the world, interacting with people and the environment. It flexes all those right brain, spatially-adept muscles.

— Anonymous

Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.

— W. Eugene Smith

Photography is a strong tool, a propaganda device, and a weapon for the defense of the environment...and therefore for the fostering of a healthy…

— Eliot Porter

I find it satisfying that what I've done in photography has had so much influence in how people take photographs and what they look…

— William Klein

A lot of photography is making records of people, as objects, friends. It's like organizing a wardrobe - in terms of size etc.

— Francesca Woodman