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A completely disrespectful photographer was asked to stop taking photographs, and then said, 'I've got what I want. What are you going to do about… — Gabriel Byrne
I like to be fascinated by the people I photograph. Sometimes I don't admire them but I'm interested in them. — Eric Cantona
Take a random selection of photographs of America in 2012 and 2002 and 1992 and, except for the skinny jeans and the porkpie hats, you'll… — Graydon Carter
To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
The photograph itself doesn't interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Above all, I craved to seize the whole essence, in the confines of one single photograph, of some situation that was in the process of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Some people, myself in particular, have an adversarial relationship with the camera, and it sprouts up in every photograph. — Nick Cave
In the Soviet Union it was illegal to take a photograph of a train station. Look what happened to them. They tried to classify everything. — Tom Clancy
I have photographs taken of me at the time I was addicted, and thought I looked good. I see them today and realize my eyes… — Kirstie Alley
What difference does it make whether you're looking at a photograph or looking at a still life in front of you? You still have to… — Chuck Close
A photograph doesn't gain weight or lose weight, or change from being happy to being sad. It's frozen. You can use it, then recycle it. — Chuck Close
My dad had been an ardent amateur photographer, and he taught me to compose a photograph from the back to the front, and then populate… — Sam Abell
I think of myself as a writer who photographs. Images, for me, can be considered poems, short stories or essays. And I've always thought the… — Sam Abell
'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would become the most biographical of… — Sam Abell
A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know. — Diane Arbus
I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them. — Diane Arbus
Like an old photograph, time can make a feeling fade, but the memory of a first love never fades away. — Tim McGraw
When you find yourself beginning to feel a bond between yourself and the people you photograph, when you laugh and cry with their laughter and… — Weegee
Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph; with time it fades. — Elisabeth of Wied
How many people have wanted to kill themselves, and have been content with tearing up their photograph! — Jules Renard
An essential part of any successful action on the part of the United States is an understanding on the part of the people of America… — George C. Marshall
When you photograph people in color you photograph their clothes. When you photograph people in black and white, you photograph their soul! — Ted Grant
The typical nature photograph shows a butterfly on a pretty flower. The conservation photograph shows the same thing, but with a bulldozer coming at it… — Joel Sartore
I knew Pluto was popular among elementary schoolkids, but I had no idea they would mobilize into a 'Save Pluto' campaign. I now have a… — Neil deGrasse Tyson

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