Artist Quote by Galen Rowell

Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone.

— William Albert Allard

Photos can be photoshoped but words don't.

— Ritu Ghatourey

To me, photographs are like words and I generally will place many photographs together or print them one inside the other in order to…

— David Wojnarowicz

Words are difficult and photography takes the words away from things. It's difficult to talk about something that seems to come very naturally to…

— Daria Werbowy

Photography speaks a universal language that does not need translation, and with an immediacy that the written word lacks. It freezes a moment in…

— Bianca Jagger

Photography has escalated almost exponentially! It is a language which covers almost every aspect of communication; factual and expressive.

— Ansel Adams

Pictures rule, but words define, explain, express, direct, and hold together our thoughts and what we know.

— Don Watson

A word is a thought, of course. But any image, including a photograph, may become an instrument of sufficiently lucid cogitation.

— Peter Schjeldahl

Photography is a language more universal than words.

— Minor White

Because powerful images are fixed in the mind more readily than words, the photographer needs no interpreter. A photograph means the same thing all…

— Arthur Rothstein

The ultimate role of photography as a contemporary language of visual communication consists of its capacity to slow down our fast and chaotic way…

— Luigi Ghirri

Photographs are believed more than words; thus they can be used persuasively to show people who have never taken the trouble to look what…

— Eliot Porter