Development Quote by Minor White

It is the purpose of life that each of us strives to become actually what he or she is potentially. Each photographer, then, should…

— David Hurn

Photography is an act of love.

— Jay Maisel

At the heart of all photography is an urge to express our deepest personal feelings - to reveal our inner, hidden selves, to unlock…

— Galen Rowell

My image is the creation of media.

— Amit Shah

The craft of photography is the key to good images.

— Ansel Adams

At our best and most fortunate we make pictures because of what stands before our camera, to honor what is greater and more interesting…

— Robert Adams

I am interested in the conventions of picture-making, in the desire to picture the world and in our relationship, our continual love for and…

— Uta Barth

The directing of a picture involves coming out of your individual loneliness and taking a controlling part in putting together a small world.

— John Huston

The photograph suggests that our image of reality is made up of images. It makes explicit the domination of mediation.

— Andy Grundberg

In photography we must learn to seek, not the 'picture,' not the aesthetic of tradition, but the ideal instrument of expression, the self-sufficient vehicle…

— Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

Photography is only a new road from a different direction, but moving toward the common goal, which is life.

— Paul Strand

For me there's several components to picture-taking and it starts with my goals as an artist. It's capturing I guess the inner life of…

— Carol Friedman