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519 Photographs quotes by 341 unique authors

I had already done a lot of research for Rough Riders, keeping notebooks and old photographs. Some of the books were antiques for that time… — Tom Berenger
My work is mostly about memory. It is very important to me that everybody that I have been close to in my life I make… — Nan Goldin
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
Taking photographs is not something that happens only in a moment I press the button. It is a full-time occupation. For me there is difference… — Edouard Boubat
There are no reasons for my photographs, nor any rules; all depends on the mood of the moment. — Jeanloup Sieff
I look back at photographs and I remember at the time I thought I was not very attractive. — Barbara Cook
I've no doubt that those photographs i took will make people look at everything in a more interesting way - the little tear on one piece of paper,… — David Hockney
I took individual photographs of Annie Liebovitz, I kept taking her picture. — Shirley Knight
Photographs don’t lie, but liars may photograph — Lewis Hine
If you want to write you should learn the alphabet. You write and write and in the end you hava a beautiful, perfect alphabet. But… — Andre Kertesz
My photographs are a picture of the chaos in the world, and of my relationship to that chaos. My prints show the world’s constant upsetting… — Alfred Stieglitz
My aim is increasingly to make my photographs look so much like photographs [rather than paintings, etchings, etc.] that unless one has eyes and sees,… — Alfred Stieglitz
My cloud photographs are equivalents of my most profound life experiences, my basic philosophy of life. All art is an equivalent of the artist’s most… — Alfred Stieglitz
The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks with a twisted… — Lee Friedlander
I believe in the resonance and staying power of quiet photographs. These photographs required a certain seeing, but few special techniques, and no tricks. Something… — William Albert Allard
My photographs don't go below the surface. They don't go below anything. They're readings of the surface. I have great faith in surfaces. A good… — Richard Avedon
I’ve said about a million times that the best thing a young photographer can do is to stay close to home. Start with your friends… — Annie Leibovitz
All photographs are self-portraits. — Minor White
It is curious that I always want to group things, a series of sonnets, a series of photographs; whatever rationalizations appear, they originate in urges… — Minor White
To engage a sequence, we keep in mind the photographs on either side of the one in our eye. — Minor White
Theres no question that photographs communicate more instantly and powerfully than words do, but if you want to communicate a complex concept clearly, you need… — Galen Rowell
A quote that I like very much comes close to explaining my attitude about taking photographs. ‘Chinese poetry rarely trespasses beyond the bounds of actuality… — Stephen Shore
I don't know how many millions of photographs have been taken of me. — Boris Becker
I'm even taller in person, because photographs shrink you down and steal your soul native american. — Thom Yorke
Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams, random conversations, architecture,… — Jim Jarmusch

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