Affinity Quote by Douglas McCulloh

There's a reductiveness to photography, of course - in the framing of reality and the exclusion of chunks of it (the rest of the…

— Philip-Lorca diCorcia

Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!

— Salvador Dali

Here is a paradox. It would seem that there cannot be surrealism and photography, but only photography or surrealism.

— Rosalind E. Krauss

I was thinking of the word Surrealistic . . . I don't think it should be used exclusively with my photographs. The meaning is…

— Eva Fuka

The unconscious obsession that we photographers have is that wherever we go we want to find the theme that we carry inside ourselves.

— Graciela Iturbide

Part of the fascination that photography holds is its ability to unlock secrets kept even from ourselves. Like dreams, the photograph can uncork a…

— Jack Welpott

The flow of people in a setting, their changing relationships to each other and their environment, and their constantly changing expressions and movements -…

— Constantine Manos

“Photography is a magical kind of art that allows people to preserve time and moments, and to describe the world the way they see…

— Sahara Sanders

Photographic fantasy: more agile and faster in discoveries than murky subconscious processes!

— Salvador Dali

Photography is a holding together of opposites: Light and dark, beautiful and ugly, sublime and banal, concious and unconcious. I am still struck by…

— Jack Welpott

Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to…

— Ansel Adams

For me, the photography, in its purest form, is a variant of the fable. Another way of saving the appearances - a way of…

— Jean Baudrillard