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Photography is an empathy towards the world.

— Lewis Hine

Photography is a lot like telling a large predatory cat what to do-while an audience of people you can't see watches you.

— Dorothea Lange

Photography is a strong tool, a propaganda device, and a weapon for the defense of the environment...and therefore for the fostering of a healthy…

— Eliot Porter

Photography is a medium, a language, through which I might come to experience directly, live more closely with, the interaction between myself and nature.

— Paul Caponigro

The act of photography is that of phenomenological doubt to the extent that it attempts to approach phenomena from any number of viewpoints.

— Douglas Huebler

There's a reductiveness to photography, of course - in the framing of reality and the exclusion of chunks of it (the rest of the…

— Philip-Lorca diCorcia

Photography has become so fundamental to the way we see that 'photography' and 'seeing' are becoming more and more synonymous. The ubiquity of photography…

— Trevor Paglen

Photography is an act of love.

— Jay Maisel

Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. It's a way of life.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

...the subject, the thing itself, is the genesis of all types of photography.

— Bill Jay

Photography is the only “language” understood in all parts of the world, and bridging all nations and cultures, it links the family of man.…

— Helmut Gernsheim

The act of photography is like going on a hunt in which photographer and camera merge into one indivisible function. This is a hunt…

— Vilem Flusser