Camera Quotes
1389 quotes by 1047 authors
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A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.
— Tom Stoppard
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I never said the camera was truth. It is, however, a more accurate and more objective way of seeing.
— Chuck Close
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I suffered first as a child from discrimination, poverty ... So I think it was a natural follow from that that I should use my…
— Gordon Parks
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You don't make a photograph just with a camera
— Ansel Adams
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I once said that effort is between you, and you, and nobody else. The same can be true between and individual and their camera. What…
— Ray Lewis
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People think that all cameramen do is point the camera at things, but it's a heck of a lot more complicated than that.
— Mary Baker Eddy
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I never had a “project.†I would go out and shoot, follow my eyes... I tried to capture with my camera, for others to see.
— Helen Levitt
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After many months of writing, it occured to me that it might be possible to photograph, in the flesh, what I was attempting to capture…
— Wright Morris
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You know, the camera is not meant just to show misery. You can show things that you like about the universe, things that you hate…
— Gordon Parks
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My dream concept is that I have a camera and I am trying to photograph what is essentially invisible. And every once in a while…
— Leonard Nimoy
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When you first are in front of the camera as a young person, you'd be surprised at all the insecurities you can get.
— Kurt Russell
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The best camera, is the one that you have with you!
— Chase Jarvis
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My camera, my intentions stopped no man from falling. Nor did they aid him after he had fallen. It could be said that photographs be…
— W. Eugene Smith
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I don't need interesting camera angles, I am interesting.
— Charlie Chaplin
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While all the other kids were out playing ball and stuff, I used to stay in my room and imagine that there was a camera…
— Andy Kaufman
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If you wait, people will forget your camera, and the soul will drift up into view.
— Steve McCurry
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I don’t have a philosophy. I have a camera.
— Saul Leiter
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The camera gave me an incredible freedom. It gave me the ability to parade through the world and look at people and things very, very…
— Carrie Mae Weems
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I really think music and movement - dance, you know - and literature inform my visuals. I think film is also based in dance. The…
— Christopher Doyle
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For those who were desperate, my camera became an object of hope (...)Throughout my year-long coverage of the monsoon world, my strongest conviction was that…
— Steve McCurry
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