Mirrors Quote by Bill Jay Download Open image “A photograph is a mirror; mostly it reflects the prejudices of the viewer.” — Bill Jay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mirrors Photograph Photography Prejudice Viewers
To the vast majority of people a photograph is an image of something within their direct experience: a more-or-less factual reality. It is difficult… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
The image that concerns most people is the reflection they see in other people's minds. — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
A photograph must come from imagination and not be a reflection of what is. — Thierry Mugler Copy Share Image
Some people... cling to the idea that the photograph is an inherently real or honest image and as such is always on a different… — Tibor Kalman Copy Share Image
Whether you are Minor White or Robert Frank, almost every photograph starts with an act of pure description - a window. But every now… — Alec Soth Copy Share Image
Photography is the mirror, more faithful than any actual mirror, in which we witness at every age, our own aging. The actual mirror accompanies… — Christian Metz Copy Share Image
The mirror is the tool of the one who wants to do a self-portrait. And if you want to make a photo you need… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Every photograph is the result of a physical imprint transferred by light reflections onto a sensitive surface. The photograph is thus a type of… — Rosalind E. Krauss Copy Share Image
The photograph is a tool used to take you back to a certain point in one's life, to remember a face or a place… — Idris Khan Copy Share Image
The thing about a mirror is this: The one who stares into it is condemned to consider the world from her own perspective. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The photograph is not only a pictorial report; it is also a psychological report. It represents the feelings and point of view of the… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share Image
The context in which a photograph is seen affects the meaning the viewer draws from it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I appreciate photographs which celebrate harmony. I don't particularly want to look at chaos. I see enough of that at home. — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
I agree, intellectualism in photography is overrated. I just wish it could be replaced by common sense. — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
There are many reasons why photography does not attract the social and cultural attention it deserves. I would add one more which has received… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
If you cannot think of anything to say that is useful or enlightening about your images, then don't say anything. There are plenty of… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
Think clearly, act sensibly, commit yourself to caring and work hard in order to discover joy. Then give the images back to the world… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
Be gentle and tolerant. Intimacy will grow, but will take time and cannot be rushed. If all goes well, soon you will become more… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
If you are intent on drawing or painting on your prints, you must first learn to draw and paint at least as well as… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
...photographers who carry 60 pounds of equipment up a hill to photograph a view are not suffering enough, although their whining causes enough suffering… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
Only in art can you make something that no one wants and still be considered successful. — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
Photographers have already photographed everything too many times, except cheese. — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
A beard is something that is almost like a mirror to the viewer. When someone sees you wearing a beard, they're seeing something in… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs...… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
What Gods do you believe in? I'll build you a temple of mirrors so you can see them. — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
When they took me to do the camera test for the vampire make up, after they put the prosthetic on, I went though the… — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
In my rear view mirror the sun is going down sinking behind bridges in the road and I think of all the good things… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
You mostly know that you want to be funny, know that you have the desire. It's not like people who grow up beautiful and… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Children are not a zoo of entertainingly exotic creatures, but an array of mirrors in which the human predicament leaps out at us. — John Updike Copy Share Image
That's your friend. My husband is my best friend. He's not the mirror that holds up my flaws. He's just the guy who's like,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
It is moonlight. Alone in the silence I ascend my stairs once more, While waves remote in pale blue starlight Crash on a white… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
The only way you can do that [decrease taxes, balance the budget, and increase military spending] is with mirrors… — John B. Anderson Copy Share Image
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