Cameras Quotes

1300 Cameras quotes by 936 unique authors

The way someone who's being photographed presents himself to the camera, and the effect of the photographer's response on that presence, is what the making… — Richard Avedon
There was no such person as Marilyn Monroe. Marilyn Monroe was an invention of hers. A genius invention that she created, like an author creates… — Richard Avedon
Camera lies all the time. It’s all it does is lie, because when you choose this moment instead of this moment, when you… the moment… — Richard Avedon
The first thing I did with my very first camera was climb Mt. Fuji. Climbing Mt. Fuji is a lesson in determination and moderation. It… — Annie Leibovitz
If I didn't have my camera to remind me constantly, I am here to do this, I would eventually have slipped away, I think. I… — Annie Leibovitz
As a young person, and I know it’s hard to believe that I was shy, but you could take your camera, and it would take… — Annie Leibovitz
I think self-portraits are very difficult. I’ve always seen mine as straightforward, very stripped down, hair pulled back. No shirt. Whatever light happened to be… — Annie Leibovitz
Camera and eye are together a time machine with which the mind and human being can do the same kind of violence to time and… — Minor White
If I have anything to give you through camera, it must be of myself. … A gnawing burns inside … to make something of myself… — Minor White
What the human eye observes causally and incuriously, the eye of the camera notes with relentless fidelity. — Berenice Abbott
I have to be reminded, “’It’s your son’s birthday party. Bring a camera.’ And then, when I’m there, ‘Take a picture,’ because it doesn’t occur… — Stephen Shore
I don't think about what camera I should use that much. I just pick up the one that looks nicest on the day. — William Eggleston
The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut. — Vannevar Bush
I didn't need the insurance. I do it again if my DP tells me it didn't look good in the camera or if the actors… — Debbie Allen
The illiterate of the future will be the person ignorant of the use of the camera as well as the pen. — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Having an eye patch actually makes it easier to look through a camera - I don't have to close one eye like everyone else. — Brian Selznick
I am a man of very many anxieties but doing strange things with the camera is not one of them. — Lars von Trier
The camera lies all the time -- lies 24 times/second. — Brian De Palma
I always carry a camera because it is so important to me to take pictures and document all the incredible things and places I have… — Karlie Kloss
Actually, I would love to make a music video. Maybe it would finally put to rest those persistent rumours that have followed me throughout my… — Perry Como
With a good script a good director can produce a masterpiece; with the same script a mediocre director can make a passable film. But with… — Akira Kurosawa
During the shooting of a scene the director’s eye has to catch even the minutest detail. But this does not mean glaring concentratedly at the… — Akira Kurosawa
Sometimes I feel like . . . the world is a place I bought a ticket to. It’s a big show for me, as if… — Garry Winogrand
There is something about this process, and about the whole 8 x 10 [camera] business, that takes it out of the arena of the snapshot,… — Sally Mann
Our government has become too responsive to trivial or ephemeral concerns, often at the expense of more important concerns or an erosion of our liberty,… — William A. Niskanen

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