Giving Quote by Garance Dore

There's a rapport that any photographer is going to have with his subject matter. And if you don't have a rapport, you're going to…

— Bruce Barnbaum

Many photographers feel their client is the subject. My client is a woman in Kansas who reads Vogue. I'm trying to intrigue, stimulate, feed…

— Irving Penn

When I began taking photographs I thought they might work better in magazines, in a journalistic sense, rather than as art.

— Gillian Wearing

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

I do have strong convictions and political opinions, but I don't think it's necessary to imbue my photographic work with them. I use photography…

— Michael Kenna

There are photographers who don't really engage with their subject. It's a really unfortunate phrase, but they take their photo and they leave with…

— Sebastian Junger

I think you have to have a real point of view that's your own. You have to tell it your way. And, I think…

— Mary Ellen Mark

When you're with people that are aware of the fact that you're a photographer, they'll say, "Oh, look at that! That's something to take…

— Ari Marcopoulos

Photography is a tool for dealing with things everybody knows about but isn’t attending to. My photographs are intended to represent something you don’t…

— Emmet Gowin

I do find it strange, doing magazine shoots. Photographers always go, 'Why don't you like to have your picture taken? That's what you do…

— James McAvoy

I come at a subject from a profoundly photographic level. I am not interested in pictures that ultimately don't work as pictures.

— Michael Light

But if you're talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty deep questions about why it is…

— Leonard Nimoy