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Picture Quotes by Alexey Brodovitch
- The personality and style of a photographer usually limits the type of subject with which he deals best. For example Cartier-Bresson is very interested in…
- When I say that a good picture has surprise quality or shock appeal, I do not mean that it is a loud or vulgar picture…
- Surprise quality can be achieved in many ways. It may be produced by a certain stimulating geometrical relationship between elements in the picture or through…
- It is the photographer's decision at the two levels of seeing the picture - when it is shot and when it is chosen and printed…
- What is of value is that a particular photographer sees the subject differently than I do. A good picture must be a completely individual expression…
More Picture Quotes
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
- A lot of these kids I think are more content just to be on Facebook and the computer than they are to… — Dave Attell
- The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a… — David Attenborough
- Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture… — Diane Ackerman
- My dad was an architect, and he wasn't a rich guy, but in our little world in Philadelphia, he was famous. He… — Kevin Bacon
- There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer. — Ansel Adams
- I start a picture and I finish it. — Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. — Ambrose Bierce
- I have written most of my melodies walking and I feel it is definitely one of the most helpful ways of sewing… — Bjork
- Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one… — Aeschylus
- Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate,… — Aeschylus