Inspirational Quote by Jay Maisel

For me, photographs take their power from memory and emotion. A picture tells its own story, shaped by the mood or insights of the…

— Robert Keith Leavitt

Yes, there's a certain power to a photograph. The camera has a way of disorienting a person, if it wants to and, for me,…

— Edward Ruscha

Images have a unique power to impart that which is beyond words.

— William Shirley

For me, photographs take their power from memory and emotion. A picture tells its own story, shaped by the mood or insights of the…

— Robert Keith Leavitt

I began to realize that the camera sees the world differently than the human eye and that sometimes those differences can make a photograph…

— Galen Rowell

The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him…

— Brooks Atkinson

What matters most is that each picture stands on its own, with its own place and feeling.

— Steve McCurry

I'm not a great believer in the power of the moving image. A still image has greater lasting power.

— Eddie Adams

It is much to my advantage that several of my pictures should be seen together, as it displays to advantage their varieties of conception…

— John Constable

I have learned that images have the power to educate, honor, humiliate, and illuminate.

— David Doubilet

“The sucess of your people pictures depends not so much on your mastery of f/stops and shutter speeds, as on the grace and wit…

— Jeff Wignall

I am pessimistic about a picture's power to be the emissary of just one thing. What I hope is that the picture says, "Here…

— Emmet Gowin