Black and white photography Quote by Henri Cartier-Bresson

I feel it is the heart, not the eye, that should determine the content of the photograph. What the eye sees is its own.…

— Gordon Parks

A photograph is the illusion of a literal description of how the camera 'saw' a piece of time and space.

— Garry Winogrand

To take photographs is putting one's head, one's eye, and one's heart on the same axis

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

Pictures, regardless of how they are created and recreated, are intended to be looked at. This brings to the forefront not the technology of…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

Obviously, we can see what was in front of the camera, but if a photograph is honestly made, it's a bit of a self-portrait.…

— John Sexton

You see what you think, you see what you feel, you are what you see If with the camera you can make others see…

— Ernst Haas

We do not make photographs with our cameras. We make them with our minds, with our hearts, with our ideas.

— Arnold Newman

Pictures are pictures, and they can be made to look like whatever they want to.

— Greg Hardy

Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.

— Yousuf Karsh

The camera eye is the one in the middle of our forehead, combining how we see with what there is to be seen.

— Wright Morris

Photographs have the kind of authority over imagination to-day, which the printed word had yesterday, and the spoken word before that. They seem utterly…

— Walter Lippmann

Some people... cling to the idea that the photograph is an inherently real or honest image and as such is always on a different…

— Tibor Kalman