Czechoslovakia Quote by Josef Koudelka

“I still have a photo, taken ... by Eugen Bavcar, a Slovenian photographer -who is blind.”

— Jacques Bonnet

I love the Dutch impressionists - Vermeer, Rembrandt. What they were able to do with light was astonishing. As for photographers, I think mostly…

— Vilmos Zsigmond

“Old photographs are very deceiving, they give us the illusion that we are alive in them, and it's not true, the person we are…

— José Saramago

“The act of looking appraisingly at a man, studying his body and asking to photograph him, is a brazen venture for a woman; for…

— Sally Mann

“Photographers sometimes take pictures of each other; occasionally they take pictures of each other at work; more usually they take photographs - or versions…

— Geoff Dyer

Words of wisdom for every photographer: 'Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking'. So said Goethe.

— Bill Jay

Having exhausted every possibility at the moment when he was coming full circle, Antonino realised that photographing photographs was the only course that he…

— Italo Calvino

“There are different types of fancy photographers. Some are big, fun personalities like Mario Testino, who once told me, “Lift your chin, darling, you…

— Tina Fey

“I am a professional photographer by trade and an amateur photographer by vocation.”

— Anonymous

“When we look at the old photographs, we always ask three main questions: Are they alive? If they are, where are they? And finally,…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

I was making photographs of the world long before I was a photographer.

— Marcey Jacobson

“A recurrent question about photography is how much self expression it allows the photographer. There are two standard positions, each corresponding to a different…

— Clive Scott