Assemblage Quote by Frederick Sommer

I photograph Nature, which includes human beings.

— Freeman Patterson

I think of [my photographs] as found paintings because I don't crop them, I don't manipulate them or anything. So they're like found objects…

— Dennis Hopper

I don't see the point of photographing trees or rocks because they're there and anyone can photograph them if they're prepared to hang around…

— David Bailey

I like photographs which leave something to the imagination.

— Fay Godwin

I like to take pictures of lots of things: people-such as my nephews, my dogs, and just interesting objects that I see. For instance,…

— Lacey Chabert

I always took photographs. I photographed a lot of trees, by the way, which is another image I used often in my work, the…

— Robert Barry

There are things I photograph because I'm interested in those things.

— Garry Winogrand

I've always been interested in photographs, collecting them not systematically but randomly. They get lost, then turn up again.

— W. G. Sebald

I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence.

— Man Ray

I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions.

— Man Ray

I expect photographs to find me. I never thought of looking for them. I instinctively put them there. My intellect had nothing to do…

— Ruth Bernhard

I'm very interested in making the photographs look real, but a lot of them are highly synthetic. They're hybrids, located somewhere between the found…

— Larry Sultan