Am Quote by Carine Roitfeld

It fascinates me that there is a variety of feeling about what I do. I'm not a premeditative photographer. I see a picture and…

— Lee Friedlander

What most artists using photography feel that they need to do is to show that they are serious, that they are not taking snapshots.…

— Wolfgang Tillmans

Why write [about my art]? Why not just show the photographs?

— Constantin Brancusi

Because I'm interested in depiction, representation, therefore you're interested in photography. You don't ignore it.

— David Hockney

But if you're talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty deep questions about why it is…

— Leonard Nimoy

Some people's photography is an art. Mine is not. If they happen to be exhibited in a gallery or a museum, that's fine. But…

— Helmut Newton

I write books, I write for comic books, I give lectures... I live. And when the opportunity comes to do a picture, I do…

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

I'm interested in the person I photograph. The world is so beautiful as it is; there's so much going on, which is sort of…

— Juergen Teller

I never had any intention nor interest in being an artist, but when I made work I realized that this was my language. What…

— Paul Rusconi

It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things.…

— David Bailey

Because of who I am, people ask for photos. I can't just say no to everyone.

— Mo Farah

People generally are more interested in my work when they get to know me. Serious collectors like to get not just a painting but…

— Toni Onley