Business Quote by Henri Cartier-Bresson

As we all know, the objective and mission of the photojournalist is to show us the reality of the world. And in order to…

— Alfredo Jaar

Photojournalism has become a hybrid enterprise of amateurs and professionals, along with surveillance cameras, Google Street Views, and other sources. What is underrepresented are…

— Fred Ritchin

The intensive use of photographs by mass media lays ever fresh responsibilities upon the photographer. We have to acknowledge the existence of a chasm…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

[Photojournalism] really is the only branch of photography that's a credit to our profession. We see, we understand; we see more, we understand more.

— Philip Jones Griffiths

Photos tend to organize chaos, to define what we're doing here. It is essential that individuals' voices depict the world around us, as we…

— Martin Parr

A lot of photography is making records of people, as objects, friends. It's like organizing a wardrobe - in terms of size etc.

— Francesca Woodman

...the worry over media manipulation of photographs pales beside the threat that we will be exposed to an unedited, unvetted picture world where all…

— Andy Grundberg

This idea of helping the next generation is a very intrinsic part of photojournalism. We need to continue to build this new group of…

— Ron Haviv

Photographs are like our children. We put the best of ourselves into them - the best of our vision, our minds, our hearts -…

— Maggie Steber

Photography is the only “language” understood in all parts of the world, and bridging all nations and cultures, it links the family of man.…

— Helmut Gernsheim

It is the purpose of life that each of us strives to become actually what he or she is potentially. Each photographer, then, should…

— David Hurn

Photographs are of course about their makers, and are to be read for what they disclose in that regard no less than for what…

— A. D. Coleman