Taking pictures Quote by Neil Strauss

“Made people laugh. Dennis had a way of making everybody lighten up when things were tense. How could you get down on yourself when…

— Phil Jackson

“Cameras flashed. I turned away and saw spots. It was surreal. That’s what people always say to describe moments that are merely unusual. I…

— Gillian Flynn

“Schwartzman smiled, sharing his enthusiasm. When the morgue had installed a camera with a UV filter on a tripod for timed exposures to help…

— Danielle Girard

“...and David Wallace blinks in the midst of idly scanning class photos from his 1980 Aurora West H.S. yearbook and seeing my photo and…

— David Foster Wallace

“Dennis's superior mental health was obvious from the first date, like a cleft palate. The other thing about him was that he had shapely,…

— Augusten Burroughs

“Watching Tommy perform this scene, I wondered what his psychologist or psychiatrist had made of him. I tried to image Tommy's mind from the…

— Greg Sestero

“A young man propped up a ladder to capture photographs of the scene, yawning afterward. Death in Manhattan must be a rather boring affair,…

— Lydia Kang

“For a moment, I saw stars as I groped for something solid. I found the handrail to the stairs, my heel slipping backward off…

— Emme Rollins

“Then he pulled out a handgun and shot me in the chest. I was standing on the lawn and I fell. The bullet hole…

— E. Lockhart

“His eyes were still on me, but they no longer perceived. I stepped back, out of their sightless ambit, and paused to observe the…

— Barry Eisler

“My family stood right in front of me, talking and smiling. I felt like I was viewing one of those cheesy ad shots for…

— Elizabeth Morgan

“When your heart jumps every time your camera locks focus...You've become a photographer.”

— Mark Denman