Certain Quote by Laurie Simmons

Since a photograph is frozen and mute, since there is no before and after, I don't want there to be a conscious awareness of…

— Gregory Crewdson

I'm interested in the small moment, in the minutia of things, and in the small moment, so I tend to tell stories that happen…

— Kelly Reichardt

To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs…

— Susan Sontag

The photograph is an undeniably powerful medium. Free from the constraints of language, and harnessing the unique qualities of a single moment frozen in…

— Steve McCurry

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I always loved the idea that a photograph was a memory frozen in time.

— Ed Gass-Donnelly

Even the pictures I was doing at college - a little narrative based on a butterfly catcher, or a chimney sweep - the images…

— Tim Walker

I think if I had been writing fiction, where the work is entirely dependent on the writer's creativity and the potential directions the narrative…

— Laura Hillenbrand

“In this world, there is no true freeze frame. Pictures do not escape time. But they do sit in it. Pictures are men grabbing…

— N.D. Wilson

“The photographer's art: To freeze the fleeting masterpieces nature creates at sunrise and sunset.”

— Biju Karakkonam, Nature and Wildlife Photographer

A story isn't about a moment in time, a story is about the moment in time.

— Walter D. Wetherell

Photographs deceive time, freezing it on a piece of cardboard where the soul is silent.

— Isabel Allende