Attitude Quote by Bill Jay

Photography starts with the projection of the photographer, his understanding of life and himself into the picture.

— Lisette Model

It is the purpose of life that each of us strives to become actually what he or she is potentially. Each photographer, then, should…

— David Hurn

Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure. If man wishes to express himself photographically, he must understand, surely to a certain…

— Harry Callahan

Photography is very presumptuous. Photographers are always photographing other people's lives - something they know nothing about - and drawing great inferences into it.

— Duane Michals

Photography of life

— Mayte

Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. It's a way of life.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

A photographer's reality is what he or she wants to show.

— Fred Picker

The decision as to when to photograph, the actual click of the shutter, is partly controlled from the outside, by the flow of life,…

— Paul Strand

Photography is like life What does it all mean? I don't know - but you get an impression, a feeling. An impression of walking…

— Leonard Freed

There's a reductiveness to photography, of course - in the framing of reality and the exclusion of chunks of it (the rest of the…

— Philip-Lorca diCorcia

Photography is essentially a personal matter - a search for inner truth.

— Inge Morath

Through a portrait, we can potentially see everything — the history and depth of a person's life, as well as evidence of a primal…

— Joyce Tenneson