Always and forever Quote by Minor White

Photography, when used as a representational art, is not a mere copy of nature. This is proved by the rarity of the 'good' photograph.

— Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

Any good photograph is a successful synthesis of technique and art.

— Andreas Feininger

I don't think it is even possible to define what a good photograph is, so it is difficult to instruct anybody how to make…

— Michael Kenna

A photograph is analogous to a plaster cast taken from life, which is always inferior to a good statue.

— Jean-Francois Millet

The craft of photography is the key to good images.

— Ansel Adams

I was always trying to take art photographs, but the most interesting pictures were the snapshots. The artsy pictures were boring, always.

— Janet Malcolm

Photography, not soft gutless painting, is best equipped to bore into the spirit of today.

— Edward Weston

The best photographs are made by the best people.

— Morley Baer

The good photograph is not the object, the consequences of the photograph are the objects. So that no one would say, how did you…

— Dorothea Lange

The photograph is the most perfect picture. It does not change; it is absolute, and therefore autonomous, unconditional, devoid of style. Both in its…

— Gerhard Richter

I myself happen to find, on the basis of experience and nothing else, that photography can be a high art.

— Clement Greenberg

Good photographs aren't just complex. They are enigmatic. Images are beguiling. And the way they play into our psychology, into our visual cortex, is…

— Stuart Franklin