Art Quote by Cindy Sherman

Photography, alone of the arts, seems perfected to serve the desire humans have for a moment - this very moment - to stay.

— Sam Abell

I wanted not to make photographs that would be art, but art that would be photography.

— Jean-Marc Bustamante

The craft of photography is the key to good images.

— Ansel Adams

I don't like the discussions about whether photography is an art. Even though I think that if it would be just a craft I…

— Josef Sudek

Leaving aside the mysteries and the inequities of human talent, brains, taste, and reputations, the matter of art in photography may come down to…

— Walker Evans

Photography brought a lot to painting because it forced artists to think about what painting could do that photography couldn't.

— John Lanchester

Photography is the very conscience of painting. It constantly reminds the later of what it must not do.

— Brassai

Don't get me wrong-painting's all right. But now that we have photography, what's the point?

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Photography allows you to learn to look and see. You begin to see things you'd never paid attention to.

— Saul Leiter

I always felt that my work hadn't much to do with art; my admirations for other art had very little room to show themselves…

— Lucian Freud

To me, photography was a completely new medium, and I did not... feel the urge to transfer to it my ideas about painting.

— John Gutmann

Because I'm interested in depiction, representation, therefore you're interested in photography. You don't ignore it.

— David Hockney