Books Quote by Quentin Blake

I trust the readers to build their own visual images. To me, that's part of the wonder of reading.

— Michael Connelly

As a rule I do not like to explain my photographs, I want my pictures to be read and explored. I believe a good…

— John Gutmann

My photographs are not planned or composed in advance, and I do not anticipate that the onlooker will share my viewpoint. However, I feel…

— Robert Frank

The pictures feel as essential to me as the text. I was always interested in including pictures with writing.

— Marie Calloway

I find it satisfying that what I've done in photography has had so much influence in how people take photographs and what they look…

— William Klein

It is much to my advantage that several of my pictures should be seen together, as it displays to advantage their varieties of conception…

— John Constable

Being a photographer is making people look at what I want them to look at.

— Ruth Orkin

In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a…

— Ansel Adams

I don't want the pictures to mean things. But the implication of the image and its relationship to the people that are viewing it…

— Kerry James Marshall

I prefer images that are less specific, so there is room for everyone's imagination.

— Robert Rauschenberg

Minute and elaborately finished pictures never strongly impress the mind, and are but mere curiosities to gratify persons insensible to higher excellencies.

— Samuel Prout

If anybody reads a story in a magazine or book, different pictures compete in their minds.

— Vincente Minnelli