Considering Quote by Jim Goldberg

People are obsessed by pictures these days. They just want to say they met someone, have the evidence.

— Rag'n'Bone Man

The pictures do not ask you to help these people, but something much more difficult; to be briefly, intensely aware of their existence, an…

— Danny Lyon

The photograph is to a great degree evidence of the conversation I had with the person. It's a part of my visual diary.

— Jamel Shabazz

“Don’t you think it’s weird when someone has photographs of themselves all over the place? It’s like they’re trying to prove they exist.”

— Candace Bushnell

We've spent now about 150 years trying to convince ourselves that photographs are reliable evidence, some unimpeachable slice of the real world. That was…

— A. D. Coleman

A photograph has picked up a fact of life, and that fact will live forever.

— Raghu Rai

I think all photographs lie. They capture such a small amount of a person's personality, if they capture anything.

— Martin Schoeller

These are pictures of the people in my family where we look like the most awkward and desperate folk you ever saw, poster children…

— Anne Lamott

When I am preparing my 'lookalike' photographs, I think about the character of the real people, because, if the photographs are going to be…

— Alison Jackson

I never claim my photographs reveal some definitive truth. I claim that this is what I saw and felt about the subject at the…

— David Hurn

The pictures have a reality for me that the people don't. It is through the photographs that I know them.

— Richard Avedon

The photograph isn't good enough. It's not real enough.

— David Hockney