Cinema Quote by Lauren Greenfield

I was working on other things and I wanted to make a film, and I had some ideas brewing in my head. Brandy's […

— Robert Greene

I think in that context, when a generation of kids is that ignorant of their recent history, it does a good job of showing…

— Julien Temple

It's a simple thing he [Frank Daniel] taught me. If you want to make a feature film, you get ideas for 70 scenes. Put…

— David Lynch

When I first started to take photographs in Czechoslovakia, I met this old gentleman, this old photographer, who told me a few practical things.…

— Josef Koudelka

The difference between the casual impression and the intensified image is about as great as that separating the average business letter from a poem.…

— Harry Callahan

That frame of mind that you need to make fine pictures of a very wonderful subject, you cannot do it by not being lost…

— Dorothea Lange

The development of fast film allowed the subjects of our photographs to be caught unawares, beyond our or their control. But they are nevertheless…

— Stanley Cavell

Photography is like a found object. A photographer never makes an actual subject; they just steal the image from the world...Photography is a system…

— Hiroshi Sugimoto

While a painting, even one that meets photographic standards of resemblance, is never more than the stating of an interpretation, a photograph is never…

— Susan Sontag

The unary Photograph has every reason to be banal, 'unity' of composition being the first rule of vulgar (and notably, of academic) rhetoric: 'The…

— Roland Barthes

He owned an expensive camera that required thought before you pressed the shutter, and I quickly became his favorite subject, round-faced, missing teeth, my…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

Sometimes you can tell a large story with a tiny subject.

— Eliot Porter