Art Quote by Dennis Stock

... one of art photography's most vigorous enterprises--[is] concentrating on victims, on the unfortunate--but without the compassionate purpose that such a project is expected…

— Susan Sontag

To extend the depth of what has been called 'art' into photography requires... making available to the spectator the amazing transformations the subject undergoes…

— Michael Snow

Art is a spiritual practice. We may not, and need not, do it perfectly.

— Julia Cameron

The craft of photography is the key to good images.

— Ansel Adams

Let us... leave art to the artists, and let us try to use the medium of photography to create photographs that can endure because…

— Albert Renger-Patzsch

Art is more than a product of your efforts - it should be about feeling, life, attitude, soul.

— Sergei Bongart

Some objects and events may be photographed, others, if one is to render their true quality, should be painted or set to music, since…

— Ilka Chase

when you are dealing with art, any kind of art, your pleasure in making it is what matters most.

— Marion Dane Bauer

Photography does not form a separate, barren field of art. It is only a means of execution, uniform, rapid and sure, which serves the…

— Charles Negre

For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those…

— Walter Pater

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

I do not think there is any question of photography being an art form!

— Ansel Adams