Definitions Quote by Jeff Wall Download Open image “IT'S a pitfall to have a definition of photography,” — Jeff Wall ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Definitions Inspirational Photography Pitfalls
Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. It's a way of life. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Photography is my method for defining the confusing world that rushes constantly toward me. It is my defensive attempt to reduce our daily chaos… — Arthur Tress Copy Share Image
Photography is the act of "fixing" time, not of "expressing" the world. The camera is an inadequate tool for extracting a vision of the… — Daido Moriyama Copy Share Image
Photography can be a way into worlds and memories that words sometimes fail to convey. — Stacy Martin Copy Share Image
Perhaps 'photography' has become so all-pervasive that it no longer makes sense to think about it as a discreet practice or field of inquiry.… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
Photography acts as a teaser, suggesting we can know something that we can never know. And the more we can't obtain it, the more… — Alison Jackson Copy Share Image
Photography has become so fundamental to the way we see that 'photography' and 'seeing' are becoming more and more synonymous. The ubiquity of photography… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
Photography is the typical means of expression of a society founded on a civilization of technicians, conscious of the aims it has set for… — Gisele Freund Copy Share Image
Photography is a strong tool, a propaganda device, and a weapon for the defense of the environment...and therefore for the fostering of a healthy… — Eliot Porter Copy Share Image
“Photography is the power of observation,and not the application of technology....” — Prerna Sharma Copy Share Image
There's a reductiveness to photography, of course - in the framing of reality and the exclusion of chunks of it (the rest of the… — Philip-Lorca diCorcia Copy Share Image
Meaning does not interest me and has almost nothing to do with my decisions or judgments. — Jeff Wall Copy Share Image
The spontaneous is the most beautiful thing that can appear in a picture, but nothing in art appears less spontaneously than that. — Jeff Wall Copy Share Image
I guess you could say I'm like a film director but my movies have only one frame. — Jeff Wall Copy Share Image
Because image traffic has become so heavy and so continuous, it now seems as if these millions of images came into being by themselves,… — Jeff Wall Copy Share Image
If you are capable of making good pictures it's immoral not to do so, for whatever reason or excuse you might give. — Jeff Wall Copy Share Image
One paradox I have found is that, the more you use computers in picture-making, the more hand-made the picture becomes. Oddly, then, digital technology… — Jeff Wall Copy Share Image
When the first Superman movie came out I was frequently asked "What is a hero?" ...My answer was that a hero is someone who… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
The poet reminds men of their uniqueness and it is not necessary to possess the ultimate definition of this uniqueness. Even to speculate is… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to redefine jazz and blues… — Larry Coryell Copy Share Image
But when you have to deal with notes, and to be able to make a full definition of what a sound is - if… — Dennis Brown Copy Share Image
The self is defined psychologically as the psychic totality of the individual. Anything that a [person] postulates as being a greater totality than [oneself]… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Before I had kids, I thought you should never lie to a kid. But now I've had them, I realize you almost lie to… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
my definition of the ideal man is 'that particular man with whom a woman happens to be in love at that particular time. — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
He emphasised basic truths: you are not dying yet, you have to live your life until you are. Underpinning them was the belief that… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
My briefest ever definition of science fiction is 'Hubris clobbered by Nemesis.' — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
Was man made stupid to see his own stupidity? Is God by definition indifferent, beyond us all? Is the eternal truth man's fighting soul… — Richard Eberhart Copy Share Image
Science manipulates things and gives up living in them. It makes its own limited models of things; operating upon these indices or variables to… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, selfappointed,… — James Madison Copy Share Image