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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

Perhaps 'photography' has become so all-pervasive that it no longer makes sense to think about it as a discreet practice or field of inquiry.…

— Trevor Paglen

Too many photographers try too hard. They try to lift photography into the realm of Art, because they have an inferiority complex about their…

— Jessie Tarbox Beals

Photography has become a small world with so many jealous people. You do a story and then a lot of people try to do…

— Sebastiao Salgado

Photography is a lot like telling a large predatory cat what to do-while an audience of people you can't see watches you.

— Dorothea Lange

Ultimately, Photography is subversive, not when it frightens, repels, or even stigmatizes, but when it is pensive, when it thinks.

— Roland Barthes

I have a huge respect for the dedication that many people have, on the other side of the Atlantic, to photography. You can count…

— Stuart Franklin

There's an awful lot of work being done that no one ever sees, or that is only seen in the gallery world. I feel…

— Stuart Franklin

I grew up in a very cultural household, but part of our culture is that we don't really take photos.

— Tan France

Photography is the only “language” understood in all parts of the world, and bridging all nations and cultures, it links the family of man.…

— Helmut Gernsheim

Most of the information we now get is through television and is mutilated. Photography offers the opportunity to spend much more time on a…

— Sebastiao Salgado

Photography is a way of introducing people to other people.

— William Albert Allard