Language Quote by Mary Mattingly

I turned to photography because I thought it was the dominant language of our culture.

— Sarah Charlesworth

Photography is a language more universal than words.

— Minor White

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

Photography is a universal language, transcending the boundaries of race, politics, and nationality.

— Arthur Rothstein

Photography has escalated almost exponentially! It is a language which covers almost every aspect of communication; factual and expressive.

— Ansel Adams

Photography is my only language.

— Andre Kertesz

Photography is a foreign language everyone thinks he speaks.

— Philip-Lorca diCorcia

Photography is and is not a language; language also is and is not a photography.

— William J. Mitchell

Eventually, I think cinematography for every culture is a way to explore different stories, different ways of also delivering a story.

— Violante Placido

Even before I started photography, I began to see that there was a disjunction between available languages and reality.

— Gilles Peress

Photography's future is infinite and bright. It's growing exponentially, so that's great, but for me as a practitioner, that exponential growth makes it even…

— Alec Soth

I think photography has a huge potential to expand a circle of knowledge. There's a reality that we are all the more linked globally…

— Susan Meiselas