Animal Quote by Henri Cartier-Bresson

Photography is like fencing. You must keep your distance, wait, and then thrust.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

Wildlife photography takes a long time because you have to wait for things to happen.

— Lorne Greene

You have to focus on what you are doing, not just as a photographer, but as a human being.

— Anders Petersen

Photography is a lot like telling a large predatory cat what to do-while an audience of people you can't see watches you.

— Dorothea Lange

People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else.

— Andre Kertesz

One impulse of photography, as immediate as its impulse to extend the visible, is to theatricalize its subjects. The photographer's command, Watch the birdie!…

— Stanley Cavell

I do photography and I studied film at school. So I've always really enjoyed that and I've got an eye for camera angles I…

— Asa Butterfield

Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight.

— James Stewart

With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing.

— Robert Mapplethorpe

Being a photographer is making people look at what I want them to look at.

— Ruth Orkin

Photography is pretty simple stuff. You just react to what you see, and take many, many pictures.

— Elliott Erwitt

Photography is simply a function of noticing things.

— Elliott Erwitt