My Subjects Quotes

29 quotes by 25 authors

I've always tried to be fair to my subjects. That's easy when they are as likable and admirable as Lewis and Clark, or Eisenhower. — Stephen Ambrose
It is disgusting to note the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects and the amount of money that goes out of… — Frederick The Great
It is disgusting to notice the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects, and the amount of money that goes out of… — Frederick The Great
I want to allow others to reveal and celebrate aspects of themselves that are usually hidden. My camera is a witness. It holds a light… — Joyce Tenneson
I try in my prints to testify that we live in a beautiful and orderly world, not in a chaos without norms, even though that… — M.C. Escher
It is my great desire to reform my subjects, and yet I am ashamed to confess that I am unable to reform myself. — Peter the Great
That's my ambition: that you look at the pictures and realize what complex, fascinating, interesting people every single one of my subjects is. — Jock Sturges
The Dutch customs once thought my pictures were photos. Where on earth did they think I could have photographed my subjects? In Hell, perhaps? — H R Giger
While it's really hard to do, at the same time, I'm escaping my body, which I really want to do. I'm living someone else's life.… — Laura Hillenbrand
I create my subjects somehow visualizing them in my style. I start as a poet, put the colors and composition down on canvas as a… — Fernando Botero
I want my photographs not only to be real but to portray the essence of my subjects also. In order to do that, you have… — Mary Ellen Mark
I have now reigned above fifty years in victory and peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches… — Abd-ar-Rahman III
Since my subjects have always been my sensations, my states of mind and the profound reactions that life has been producing in me, I have… — Frida Kahlo
Everyone asks me how I get my subjects to open up to me. Thereâ€™s no formula to it. Itâ€™s just a matter of who you… — Mary Ellen Mark
I don't deliberately look for something dark or bleak or disconnected, in fact that's not something I'm even conscious of in the work as I'm… — Gregory Crewdson
My sculpture is very personal; for years my subjects were family and close, close friends. — Gloria Swanson
I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a hard time hanging them up… — Catherine Opie
I try to neutralize my figures; I want them to be mythic and timeless. I want them to exist beyond time. I've used the skull… — Joyce Tenneson
Over the years I have photographed thousands of people. I have never stopped being curious and trying to discover new worlds. I have used my… — Joyce Tenneson
Of myself I must say this, I never was any greedy, scraping grasper, nor a strait fast-holding prince, nor yet a master; my heart was… — Elizabeth I

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