Art Quote by Gillian Wearing

I respect newspapers, but the reality is that magazine 'photojournalism' is finished. They want illustrations, Photoshopped pictures of movie stars.

— Mary Ellen Mark

“In the future, readers of newspapers and magazines will probably view news pictures more as illustrations than as reportage, since they will be well…

— Mark Z. Danielewski

In the future, readers of newspapers and magazines will probably view news pictures more as illustrations than as reportage, since they can no longer…

— Andy Grundberg

That [photographs] disturb readers is exactly as it should be: that's why photojournalism is often more powerful than written journalism.

— Nora Ephron

I got into journalism through writing, primarily. So even when I took photos when I was reporting, I never thought of photography as the…

— Jamelle Bouie

Part of the role of photography is to exaggerate. Most of the photographs in your paper, unless they are hard news, are lies. Fashion…

— Martin Parr

My work has gotten a bit strange. I do consulting, and people ask, "Could you give me your opinion on this, and could you…

— Garance Dore

I was always trying to take art photographs, but the most interesting pictures were the snapshots. The artsy pictures were boring, always.

— Janet Malcolm

The advantage of taking pictures of the famous is that they get published.

— Elliott Erwitt

Magazines that depend on photography, and design, and long reads, and quality stuff, are going to do just fine despite the Internet and cable…

— Jann Wenner

The flood of photos sweeps away the dams of memory. Never before has a period known so little about itself. In the hands of…

— Siegfried Kracauer

And what we called photojournalism, the photos seen in places like Life magazine, didn't interest me either. They were just not good-there was no…

— William Eggleston