Cameras Quote by Lucy R. Lippard Download Open image “The camera was another weapon in the wars of domination.” — Lucy R. Lippard ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cameras Domination Photography War Weapons
The most powerful weapon in the world, as far as I'm concerned, is the camera. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The camera is one of the most frightening of modern weapons, particularly to people who have been in warfare, who have been bombed and… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
... I think it is fair to say that all war photographers hide behind their cameras. I hid behind mine for years and years… — Carl Mydans Copy Share Image
I saw that the camera could be a weapon against poverty, against racism, against all sorts of social wrongs. I knew at that point… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
Pictures could not be accessories to the story -- evidence -- they had to contain the story within the frame; the best picture contained… — Tatjana Soli Copy Share Image
I picked up a camera because it was my choice of weapons against what I hated most about the universe: racism, intolerance, poverty. — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
The camera seems to me, next to unassisted and weaponless consciousness, the central instrument of our time. — James Agee Copy Share Image
“A camera is an opening in a box: that is the best emblem of the fact that a camera holding an object is holding… — Stanley Cavell Copy Share Image
Photography... has lived under the tyranny of its subject matter: the object has exercised an almost total domination. — Joan Fontcuberta Copy Share Image
Why photograph war? Is it possible to put an end to a form of human behavior, which has existed throughout history, by the means… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
Cameras help to minimize collateral damage, and very often, without a camera a missile cannot fire. Certainly, without a camera a drone can't function,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“Looking at and 'appreciating' art has been understood as an instrument (or at best a result) of upward mobility, in which owning art is… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
Travel is the only context in which some people ever look around. If we spent half the energy looking at our own neighborhoods, we'd… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
Photographers find themselves directly in competition with mass media's misrepresentations of women. So the photographic terrain is particularly contested from a political point of… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
“The postmodern notion of "appropriation" is not a good fit. In New Mexico, the "indigenous" is a syncretic fusion of Native American and Hispano… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
Despite having been awarded the dubious honor of arthood, all photography is still perceived as having one foot in the real world, a toe… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
There is indeed something omnivorous about the act of photography. It offers a way of responding to everything about everything. — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
Given the lack of public skills in reading photographs, given that photographic content is sometimes buried in beauty, contemporary landscape photographers are often condemned… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
I intensely dislike the word 'critic,' because it puts you in an antagonistic position to artists. I've learned everything that I know about art… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
I must admit to a personal lack of sympathy with women who have themselves photographed in black stockings, garter belts and boots, with bare… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
A piece of paper or a photograph is as much an object, or as 'material' as a ton of lead. — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
Conceptual art, for me, means work in which the idea is paramount and the material form is secondary, lightweight, ephemeral, cheap, unpretentious and/or ‘dematerialized’ — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
Why are we still afraid of being other than men? Women are still in hiding. — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
Maybe law enforcement would like the ability to turn on the camera on your Mac. — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
I have a way to photograph. You work with space, you have a camera, you have a frame, and then a fraction of a… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
I'm a film guy. I love it. When I read the screenplay, I knew that there would be no HD camera that could achieve… — Deon Taylor Copy Share Image
To shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that sentence, as definitely and inflexibly as the position of a camera alters… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I can look around a room and tell you if there are hidden cameras or not. — Lauren Ash Copy Share Image
There's nothing like the energy in a small comedy club room or a small theater when it's going really well. I can see everybody's… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
When they took me to do the camera test for the vampire make up, after they put the prosthetic on, I went though the… — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
I like acting too much and it's too, I'm just too busy doing that and I'm too hungry for it, to get behind the… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
“To all the secret writers, late-night painters, would-be singers, lapsed and scared artists of every stripe, dig out your paintbrush, or your flute, or… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
Many times I've sat with a camera and another actor and seen all their fears and insecurities and struggles. You want to support them… — Christopher Eccleston Copy Share Image
Don't ever for a minute make the mistake of looking down your nose at westerns. They're art - the good ones, I mean. They… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
My personal interest in ordinary people is unlimited, but I am fascinated by the challenge of portraying true greatness adequately with my camera. — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share Image
