Art Quote by Munira Mirza

I think it's all absolute nonsense how people talk about photography as being an art. It's a very menial career that you do if…

— Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon

Before the people at large, and for that matter, the artists themselves, understand what photography really means, as I understand that term, it is…

— Alfred Stieglitz

The traditional difficulty of balancing the mechanical with the imaginative schools of photography still operates. In schools of photography meaningful art education is often…

— Aaron Scharf

I never really took a proper art class in college. I just started reading art magazines and going to galleries. I was really drawn…

— Larry Gagosian

To extend the depth of what has been called 'art' into photography requires... making available to the spectator the amazing transformations the subject undergoes…

— Michael Snow

Arguments against photography ever being considered a fine art are: the element of chance which enters in, — finding things ready-made for a machine…

— Edward Weston

If photography is allowed to supplement art in some of its functions, it will soon have supplanted or corrupted it altogether, thanks to the…

— Charles Baudelaire

Photography does not form a separate, barren field of art. It is only a means of execution, uniform, rapid and sure, which serves the…

— Charles Negre

...throughout the history of art it has been art itself - in all its forms - that has inspired art...today's photographs are so geared…

— Van Deren Coke

Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate.

— Mos Def

Art is a weapon in the struggle of ideas, the class struggle.

— Amiri Baraka

I never really took a proper art class in college. I just started reading art magazines and going to galleries.

— Larry Gagosian