Certain Quote by Jamel Shabazz

I think what it was with the war photography was the concerned eye, the desire to document these situations to show the world the…

— Jamel Shabazz

The images of war inspired me to create, to go to different situations and communities, to document the human side of people, to show…

— Jamel Shabazz

Why photograph war? Is it possible to put an end to a form of human behavior, which has existed throughout history, by the means…

— James Nachtwey

For me, the strength of photography lies in its ability to evoke humanity. If war is an attempt to negate humanity, then photography can…

— James Nachtwey

I began to realise that film sees the world differently than the human eye, and that sometimes those differences can make a photograph more…

— Galen Rowell

Photography can be perceived as the opposite of war.

— James Nachtwey

I felt the most effective way to change people's perception was through the power of images.

— Alix Smith

I think the best war photos I have taken have always been made when a battle was actually taking place - when people were…

— Horst Faas

Visual renditions of war not only establish what can be seen, and the audio-track established what can be heard, but the photographs also "train"…

— Judith Butler

...it is pretentious for photographers to believe that their pictures alone change things. If they did, we wouldn't be besieged by war, by incidents…

— Eugene Richards

Photography cannot change the world, but it can show the world, especially when it changes.

— Marc Riboud

“The author likens crisis, and particularly war, to stop motion photography in its capacity to make changes plain that are ordinarily too gradual to…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer