Drowning Quote by Paul Harvey

I would drown in objects if I didn't have the ability to photograph them.

— Martin Parr

If a big wave came at the wrong moment, it would sweep me off into forty-eight-degree water, where I might last twenty minutes. Drowning…

— Abby Sunderland

In photography, you've got to be quick, quick, quick, quick...Like an animal and a prey.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

Nothing is more intriguing than a still photograph in the middle of a motion picture... Just as an accident is a cry changed into…

— Jean Cocteau

I have pictures of my daughter, in the hospital, at three seconds, six seconds, nine seconds, and then fifteen seconds, 'cause dumbass couldn't get…

— Christopher Titus

I very, very rarely have a shot that lasts under one second. Every shot should have enough breathing room to have a sense of…

— Gareth Evans

There are almost too many possibilities. Photography is in direct proportion with our time: multiple, faster, instant. Because it is so easy, it will…

— Ernst Haas

A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second, or one sixteenth, or one one-hundred-and-twenty-eighth. Snap your fingers; a snapshot's…

— Salman Rushdie

In a still photograph you basically have two variables, where you stand and when you press the shutter. That's all you have.

— Henry Wessel, Jr

To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs…

— Susan Sontag

What I like best about underwater photography is giving a visual voice to the invisible. What I like least is the prospect of drowning.

— David Doubilet

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