Funny Quote by Mitch Hedberg

You don't do pictures because the audience is ready for them. You do them because there's something gnawing at you, something inside.

— Paul Haggis

A picture is something that makes invisible its before and after.

— Jeff Wall

Photographs aren't accounts of scrutiny. The shutter is open for a fraction of a second.

— David Hockney

The camera photographs what's there.

— Jack Nicholson

Photographs need to demand the viewer's attention, often implicitly, posing questions as to the nature of what is being depicted. Photographs are not there…

— Fred Ritchin

In the early days of picture-taking, the exposure shutter had to stay open for a long time, so you had to stay really still.

— Eve Plumb

Pictures capture the moment, not the memory.

— Scarlet Koop

Memory is very important, the memory of each photo taken, flowing at the same speed as the event. During the work, you have to…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

A picture means I know where I was every minute. That's why I take pictures. It's a visual diary.

— Andy Warhol

Even in this age of digital manipulation, photographs continue to hold a huge degree of power and meaning. They're beautiful and sad and complicated…

— Michael Light

It is hard to avoid the aspect of time when producing what ones sees as a photograph… my images [are] something that is not…

— Idris Khan

A picture has the magic to make a moment last forever.

— Anonymous