Viewer Quotes
196 quotes by 172 authors
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There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
— Ansel Adams
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One of the reasons why you like to do your own drawings is, your style changes over time. And there's something about that that keeps…
— Scott Adams
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The fear for a network is the viewer gets tired of you. Not that you lost any credibility, but they get tired of you.
— Terry Bradshaw
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Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the sensitive viewer out…
— Ken Wilber
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In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and serious things not…
— Christian Morgenstern
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It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain…
— Hans-Georg Gadamer
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There's something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer.
— Anish Kapoor
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I don't want ever to appear in a film that would embarrass a viewer. A man can take his wife, mother, and his daughter to…
— John Wayne
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I don't believe in using too much graphic violence, although I've done it. It's better to be suggestive and to allow the viewer to fill…
— Tobe Hooper
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It was, just as Kinski had predicted, suicide. He should never have done it. It is widely held by those who knew him, and Kinski…
— Cintra Wilson
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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
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But there is more to a fine photograph than information. We are also seeking to present an image that arouses the curiosity of the viewer…
— Sam Abell
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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…
— Alexey Brodovitch
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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…
— Alexey Brodovitch
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I seek what lies beneath surface beauty. What interests me are intimate human complexities - the darkness as well as the light. I cannot will…
— Joyce Tenneson
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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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Basically, what you really want to do is try to engage the viewer's body relation to his thinking and walking and looking, without being overly…
— Richard Serra
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But I don't think of any particular viewer in mind other than myself.
— Richard Serra
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I think you always have to find where the boundary is in relation to the context in order to be able to kind of articulate…
— Richard Serra
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The viewer becomes aware of himself and of his movement through the plaza. As he moves, the sculpture changes. Contraction and expansion of the sculpture…
— Richard Serra
Who Wrote These Viewer Quotes
172 authors contributed a total of 196 Viewer Quotes, led by these top contributors: