Deals Quote by Garry Winogrand

The world makes up my pictures, not me.

— Lee Friedlander

[Photography was necessary to] make my place in the art-world: in order to do this, I had to make a picture, since a picture…

— Vito Acconci

I realized eventually that if I was really on top of what I was doing, I should be able to make photographs out of…

— Grant Mudford

I was making photographs of the world long before I was a photographer.

— Marcey Jacobson

I made some good pictures, and I made some bad ones. I wasn't trying to build an image, though; I was trying to build…

— Sal Mineo

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

Without my photography life would be boring. Photography adds an extra dimension to my life. Somehow it confirms my place in the world

— Rennie Ellis

I wanted to make pictures that felt natural, that felt like seeing, that didn’t feel like taking something in the world and making a…

— Stephen Shore

What would please me most is to make photographs as incomprehensible as life.

— William Klein

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

— Man Ray

My aim in life is to make pictures and drawings, as many and as well as I can; then, at the end of my…

— Vincent Van Gogh

I know everything should be photographed. It helps me make sense of my existence.

— David Bailey