Photographers Quotes

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Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them… — Ansel Adams
Smiles come naturally to me, but I started thinking of them as an art form at my command. I studied all the time. I looked… — Tyra Banks
I wanted to go to acting school, and I did a few modeling jobs to pay for acting school. I never aspired to be a… — Jacqueline Bisset
It was like two different photographers, and shot in three different locations and it was really fun to do. There were 12 beautiful girls in… — Gisele Bundchen
Being a celebrity you always get really good seats to sporting events but you never get as good seats as the photographers get. And I… — Drew Carey
Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
There's people outside our house; you get followed by photographers; you can't go out and have a cup of coffee with a friend without someone… — Jack Osbourne
A lot of photographers think that if they buy a better camera they'll be able to take better photographs. A better camera won't do a… — Arnold Newman
If I like many photographers, and I do, I account for this by noting a quality they share - animation. They may or may not… — Robert Adams
The most embarassing is when friends ask you to meet up with them and you have to tell them "Sorry I can't go to that… — Robert Pattinson
I'm not particularly good at coping with it. I just cope. I just leave my brain at the door and just stand there. I can… — Robert Pattinson
The intensive use of photographs by mass media lays ever fresh responsibilities upon the photographer. We have to acknowledge the existence of a chasm between… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
What's really important is to simplify. The work of most photographers would be improved immensely if they could do one thing: get rid of the… — William Albert Allard
Photographers mistake the emotion they feel while taking the photo as a judgment that the photograph is good — Garry Winogrand
For spiritual companions I have had the many artists who have relied on nature to help shape their imagination. And their most elaborate equipment was… — Sam Abell
And that desire-the strong desire to take pictures-is important. It borders on a need, based on a habit: the habit of seeing. Whether working or… — Sam Abell
By some special graciousness of fate I am deposited - as all good photographers like to be - in the right place at the right… — Margaret Bourke-White
As photographers, we live through things so swiftly. All our experience and training is focused toward snatching off the highlights... That all significant perfect moment,… — Margaret Bourke-White
When photographers get beyond copying the achievements of others, or just repeating their own accidental first successes, they learn that they do not know where… — Robert Adams
Part of the reason that these attempts at explanation fail, I think, is that photographers, like all artists, choose their medium because it allows them… — Robert Adams

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