Able Quote by Dawoud Bey

I love doing portraits, its just now I want to take it to the next level and start making better and more interesting compositions…

— Kat Von D

One is not really a photographer until preoccupation with learning has been outgrown and the camera in his hands is an extension of himself.…

— Carl Mydans

For me there's several components to picture-taking and it starts with my goals as an artist. It's capturing I guess the inner life of…

— Carol Friedman

I've been into photography for years and I do it as often as possible. I'm just trying to develop myself.

— C. J. Wilson

I take portraits for people, I like doing that kind of stuff. It's a different way to collaborate and to see other people. I've…

— Jerrika Hinton

It is a serious job being a portrait photographer, which is how I saw myself.

— Astrid Kirchherr

Astonish me! (Instruction to photographers)

— Alexey Brodovitch

My dad had been an ardent amateur photographer, and he taught me to compose a photograph from the back to the front, and then…

— Sam Abell

I realized eventually that if I was really on top of what I was doing, I should be able to make photographs out of…

— Grant Mudford

Really good portraiture is a two-way street where someone is throwing little gems out and you're grabbing them. Very few people have a 100…

— Albert Watson

Photography has always been a struggle for me to take seriously as an art form.

— Pieter Hugo

There is no art which affords less opportunity to execute expression than photography. Everything is concentrated in a few seconds, when after perhaps an…

— Sadakichi Hartmann