Best Photographer Thoughts
759 Photographer quotes by 325 unique authors
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Some of the angles that photographers get on court are not always flattering.
— Jelena Jankovic
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Through a portrait, we can potentially see everything — the history and depth of a person's life, as well as evidence of a primal universal…
— Joyce Tenneson
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A photographer's art is more in his perceptions than his execution. In a painter, I think the perception is only the first step, and then…
— Jay Maisel
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It entered the visual vocabulary of photographers, painters and sculptors and focused on what pictures and words look like and what they can mean.
— Barbara Kruger
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I don't want a gang of shouting, arguing, law-breaking photographers to camp out everywhere we are, all day every day, to continue traumatizing my kids,
— Jennifer Garner
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I wanted to be a visual artist because I grew up around a lot of painters and photographers and had a very artistic upbringing. And…
— Jared Leto
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I got a camera when I was nine years old and it wasn't until I was a model that I realized you could be a…
— Nigel Barker
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The celebrity-making machine-photographers, paparazzi, press and stuff like that-can be ruthless.
— Catherine Keener
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A camera alone does not make a picture. To make a picture you need a camera, a photographer and above all a subject. It is…
— Man Ray
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When I see old photos of me on the beach I don't look too bad... but it's hard trying to breathe in for such a…
— Gary Lineker
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I have a really hard time stepping out of a limousine and confronting a sh*tload of photographers who are all screaming at you, because it's…
— Julia Ormond
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I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.
— Beau Bridges
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I was in Florida with Burt Stern, the photographer who shot Marilyn Monroe on the beach with a sweater, and we smoked a joint. The…
— Rosanna Arquette
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The difference between an amateur and a professional photographer is that the amateur thinks the camera does the work. And they treat the camera with…
— David Hemmings
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It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York in this bohemian lifestyle where an extended group of artists and…
— Brooke Shields
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I did some artistic nudes when I was I 8 with a French-Canadian photographer while I was modeling. They were beautiful shots, and they were…
— Lexa Doig
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Thoughtfulness begins with seeing. My job as a photographer is to make that seeing easier. What we appreciate, what fascinates us, we will strive to…
— Mattias Klum
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I was an amateur - I am an amateur - and I intend to stay an amateur. To me an amateur photographer is one who…
— Erwin Blumenfeld
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If you want to be a photographer, you have to photograph
— Steve McCurry
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The wandering photographer sees the same show that everyone else sees. He, however, stops to watch it.
— Edouard Boubat
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A photographer is a witness. He has a moral duty. Every picture must be true and honest. I believe a photographer's strength is his ability…
— Edouard Boubat
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The photographer is filled with doubt. Nothing will soothe him.
— Raymond Depardon
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The challenge for me, and for Asian models in general has been convincing editors, stylists and photographers that we can have mass appeal, but Asian,…
— Liu Wen
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It is a rare photographer who can take a detached, cold-blooded view of his work.
— Arthur Rothstein
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Because powerful images are fixed in the mind more readily than words, the photographer needs no interpreter. A photograph means the same thing all over…
— Arthur Rothstein
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