Cameras Quote by Isabel Allende

One important part of historical recording is to get people of another generation to understand the feelings, the passion that went into social transformation.…

— Alix Kates Shulman

Mere recording of an event will not make it a historical document. It will become obsolete with time. Only those that emotionally connect with…

— Ilaiyaraaja

The beauty with cameras now is that people are able to start recording stuff. Imagine all of the stuff that's gone on without being…

— Jay Blades

What was the point of living through history if you didn't record it?

— Tatjana Soli

We're all recording our lives one way or another.

— John Wilson

History is made and preserved by and for particular classes of people. A camera in some hands can preserve an alternate history.

— David Wojnarowicz

Do not bother about to be recorded in history, try not to become a thing of the past!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“There has never been a time in human history where so many people routinely carry recording and surveillance devices.”

— Steven Magee

Nothing could be recorded in those days except by aiming a movie camera at the television screen. It was at least another 10 years…

— Nigel Kneale

Our job is to record, each in his own way, this world of light and shadow and time that will never come again exactly…

— Edward Abbey

People aren’t photographing for history any more. It’s for immediate gratification. If you’re photographing to share an image, you’re not photographing to keep it.

— Larry Towell

“Imagine a society entirely absorbed in its own historicity. It would be incapable of producing historians. Living entirely under the sign of the future,…

— Pierre Nora