Believe Quote by Jackie Coogan

I didn't do well in high school, but I took photography, and I loved being able to capture moments.

— Steven Sebring

For me, at least, studying my subjects first and knowing them personally was essential to taking a good picture.

— Gisele Freund

Teaching doesn't relate to photographing, at least not for me.

— Garry Winogrand

You become technically proficient whether you want to or not, the more you take pictures.

— William Eggleston

Actually, I didn't study photography at first. I went to school for painting my first year, poetry my second year, graphic design my third…

— Ryan McGinley

I try not to tell students where to shoot, when to shoot, or what to shoot. I feel finding the picture is the most…

— Jay Maisel

It's priceless what you learn when you actually do. It's like going to film school times eleven. The best education is effectively to be…

— Lake Bell

It's just seeing - at least the photography I care about. You either see or you don't see. The rest is academic. Anyone can…

— Elliott Erwitt

I dont believe in learning from other peoples pictures. I think you should learn from your own interior vision of things and discover, as…

— Orson Welles

I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.

— Jackie DeShannon

You don't study photography, you just do it.

— Elliott Erwitt

Teaching is only interesting because you struggle with trying to talk about photographs, photographs that work, you see.

— Garry Winogrand