Cameras Quote by Nigella Lawson

People think the camera steals their soul. Places, I am convinced, are affected in the opposite direction. The more they are photographed (or drawn…

— John Pfahl

I really do believe the camera steals the soul. But that may be because I'm worried about my soul. I don't have much of…

— Hugh Laurie

The camera looks into your soul.

— Joe Pantoliano

There are cultures that believe having your photograph taken steals your soul. I don't think there is a stolen soul in a picture, but…

— Susan Orlean

What I've learned is that the camera can get right into your soul, and you have to be ready for it.

— Nigel Hawthorne

There are tribes in Africa who believe that a camera steals a little part of your soul, and in a way, I think that's…

— Yvette Mimieux

Sometimes the soul takes pictures of things it has wished for, but never seen.

— Anne Sexton

Sometimes the soul takes pictures of the little things it has wished for, but never seen

— Anne

There are certain mystical belief systems that believe that taking pictures takes an aspect of the soul, but beyond that it's just the idea…

— Madonna Ciccone

Every time your picture is taken, you lose a part of your soul.

— Anna May Wong

I try to photograph people's spirits and thoughts. As to the soul-taking by the photographer, I don't feel I take away, but rather that…

— Yousuf Karsh

Under examination by the camera, a human body becomes for its inhabitant a field of betrayal more than a ground of communication, and the…

— Stanley Cavell