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Inspirational Quotes by Annie Leibovitz
- One doesn't stop seeing. One doesn't stop framing. It doesn't turn off and turn on. It's on all the time.
- When I take a picture I take 10 percent of what I see.
- Photography is not something you retire from.
- Everyone keeps asking you for pictures, and after a while you get tired of that. I always say, They are in the archives.
- A lot can be told from what happens in between the main moments.
- I was out there with the White House press squad, and after his helicopter took off, and the carpet rolled up...This wasn't a photograph that…
- It's hard to watch something go on and be talking at the same time.
- Nature is so powerful, so strong. It takes you to a place within yourself.
- No one ever thought Clint Eastwood was funny, but he was.
- A very subtle difference can make the picture or not.
- My lens of choice was always the 35 mm. It was more environmental. You can't come in closer with the 35 mm.
- What I am interested in now is the landscape. Pictures without people. I wouldn't be surprised if eventually there are no people in my pictures.…
- When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone I know I photograph.
- A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.
- I'm more interested in being good than being famous.
- My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds.
- The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.
- You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.
- I am impressed with what happens when someone stays in the same place and you took the same picture over and over and it would…
- I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.
More Inspirational Quotes
- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento