Art Quote by David Wojnarowicz

To know whether photography is or is not an art matters little. What is important is to distinguish between good and bad photography. By…

— Tina Modotti

Photography has almost no reality; it is almost a hundred per cent picture. And painting always has reality: you can touch the paint; it…

— Gerhard Richter

What is of value is that a particular photographer sees the subject differently than I do. A good picture must be a completely individual…

— Alexey Brodovitch

A photographer who does not know how to translate his feelings and ideas into a graphically satisfactory form is bound to produce ineffective photographs,…

— Andreas Feininger

It's nothing but a matter of seeing, thinking, and interest. That's what makes a good photograph. And then rejecting anything that would be bad…

— Andreas Feininger

The process must be concealed from - non-existent for - the photographer, who by definition need think of the art in the taking and…

— Edwin Land

[The most important factor in making a good picture is] to know who or what you are photographing. It is not about photography; it…

— Mona Kuhn

I don't think it is even possible to define what a good photograph is, so it is difficult to instruct anybody how to make…

— Michael Kenna

Good photographs aren't just complex. They are enigmatic. Images are beguiling. And the way they play into our psychology, into our visual cortex, is…

— Stuart Franklin

You find photographs in so many different ways - from chance encounters, from looking at your negatives, from the way the light hits your…

— Sylvia Plachy

A good photograph is one that communicates a fact, touches the heart and leaves the viewer a changed person for having seen it. It…

— Irving Penn

Photographs will always be impressive because they show us nature, and all artists will find in them a world of sensations. The photographer must…

— Henri Matisse