Bombs Quote by Penelope Lively

“A photograph captures a bygone moment in time which is impossible to be reproduced and which can create history. It can transfer emotions through…

— Biju Karakkonam Nature and Wild life Photographer

Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.

— Berenice Abbott

The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed.

— Christian Lacroix

...photographs are facts, but not necessarily true... The present always surpasses the past, and the future will not care about today.

— Ai Weiwei

A photograph offers us a glimpse into the abyss of time.

— John Updike

“A good photograph never belongs to the past; every time you look at it, it is with you, it is alive and it is…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

There's power in turning to the past to illuminate the current state of things.

— Wesley Morris

Photographs open doors into the past, but they also alloq a look into the future

— Sally Mann

“A paradox: the same century invented History and PHotography. But History is a memory fabricated according to positive formulas, a pure intellectual discourse which…

— Roland Barthes

“Those static images have the uncanny ability to jar the memory and bring places and people back to life. They bridge the present with…

— Isabel Lopez

The aesthetic discussion of photography is dominated by the concept of time. Photographs appear as devices stopping time and preserving fragments of the past,…

— Peter Wollen

Time past cannot be stopped, saved, or regained. But a photograph allows you to borrow it.

— Douglas McCulloh