Capture Quote by Milton Avery

A good picture knows how to communicate the emotion that created it.

— Willy Ronis

I endeavor to make a picture, for instance, exert a positive influence on the observer by its coloring, mood, and compositional idea, encouraging, say,…

— Max Bill

The whole arrangement of my picture is expressive. The place occupied by the figures or objects, the empty spaces around them, the proportions, everything…

— Henri Matisse

Without emotional content we make pictures; with it, we create art.

— Gerald Brommer

What I want is that my picture should evoke nothing but emotion.

— Pablo Picasso

Sometimes the picture is more interesting than what is going on. Sometimes the picture is suggestive of greater things in society or the history…

— Peter van Agtmael

We must not imitate the externals of nature with so much fidelity that the picture fails to evoke that wonderful teasing recurrence of emotion…

— John F. Carlson

Bored with obvious reality, I find my fascination in transforming it into a subjective point of view. Without touching my subject I want to…

— Ernst Haas

“A photograph captures a bygone moment in time which is impossible to be reproduced and which can create history. It can transfer emotions through…

— Biju Karakkonam Nature and Wild life Photographer

The feeling we experience while we look at a picture is not to be distinguished from the picture or from ourselves. the feeling, picture,…

— Rene Magritte

Making photographs can be a way for me to bring something up and into consciousness, something either shared or individual.

— Torbjørn Rødland

What reinforces the content of a photograph is the sense of rhythm - the relationship between shapes and values.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson