Celebrate Quote by Olivier Zahm

“When we look at the old photographs, we always ask three main questions: Are they alive? If they are, where are they? And finally,…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

It is the purpose of life that each of us strives to become actually what he or she is potentially. Each photographer, then, should…

— David Hurn

“Photography is a magical kind of art that allows people to preserve time and moments, and to describe the world the way they see…

— Sahara Sanders

Photography is a powerful medium of persuasion and propaganda. It has that ring of truth when all the time, in artful hands, it can…

— Michael Langford

Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.

— Ansel Adams

We have a long history of snapshot photography that appeared to many to be more arbitrary and idiosyncratic than much of the work of…

— Fred Ritchin

A photographer's reality is what he or she wants to show.

— Fred Picker

Photography is about being exquisitely present.

— Joel Meyerowitz

To be a photographer you must have something to say about the world.

— Paul Strand

Photographs are of course about their makers, and are to be read for what they disclose in that regard no less than for what…

— A. D. Coleman

Photography should be redefined. It's largely technical... Photography is just unbelievably limiting. I always think of David Bailey and all the fashion photographers -…

— Peter Beard

What attracts me in photography is not so much a fine arts approach, but rather photographs as documents... All the ways in which human…

— Zoe Leonard