About Quote by Douglas Kirkland

Being someone who people want to photograph, you have to open yourself up to the positive and negative. It is what it is.

— Jon Hamm

I just think it's important to be direct and honest with people about why you're photographing them and what you're doing. After all, you…

— Mary Ellen Mark

I'm a messenger. I don't want people to be concerned about me. I want them to be concerned about the people in the pictures.…

— James Nachtwey

My photography has really always been about what I feel I'm getting out of it. What people on the outside get doesn't concern me.

— Ari Marcopoulos

I never know if my picture is a good picture or a bad picture, because I'm not making pictures thinking of the public, I'm…

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

When you're in front of the camera, you have to try to create different emotions because even the person making pictures of you needs…

— Monica Bellucci

When you grow up on camera and in the public eye, you feel you have to put forth this image. I just took that…

— Shannon Miller

There's always a temptation to get in front of the camera. It's part of my personality.

— Terrell Suggs

[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 thought it would be good not to hide the fact that you're taking a photograph, and have people react and come in close…

— William Klein

You take a picture of yourself in some exceptional situation - skydiving or whatever. People always post those photos because it works - you're…

— Christian Rudder

I'm often uncomfortable taking pictures, especially if people are grieving, or hurt, or hungry. At such times I have to remind myself that I'm…

— Eugene Richards