Days Quote by Rag'n'Bone Man

The pictures have a reality for me that the people don't. It is through the photographs that I know them.

— Richard Avedon

The photograph is kind of a proof - a proof that I actually met these people, that they actually have lives, and that they're…

— Jim Goldberg

People are much more willing nowadays to believe that pictures lie than [that] they can express any kind of truth.

— Laurie Simmons

People are narcissistically obsessed with taking pictures of everything they eat.

— Topaz Page-Green

There is too much talk and gossip; pictures are apparently made, like stock-market prices, by competition of people eager for profits... All this traffic…

— Edgar Degas

Photographs are believed more than words; thus they can be used persuasively to show people who have never taken the trouble to look what…

— Eliot Porter

We've spent now about 150 years trying to convince ourselves that photographs are reliable evidence, some unimpeachable slice of the real world. That was…

— A. D. Coleman

I think people are more apt to believe photographs, especially if it’s something fantastic. They’re willing to be more gullible. Sometimes they want fantasy.…

— Cindy Sherman

I think people are more apt to believe photographs, especially if it's something fantastic. They're willing to be more gullible. Sometimes they want fantasy.

— Cindy Sherman

The idea of photography as evidence is pure bullshit. A photo is no more proof of any reality than what you may hear being…

— Marc Riboud

I think all photographs lie. They capture such a small amount of a person's personality, if they capture anything.

— Martin Schoeller

Because photos are testimony that someone did live. A reminder of past we may have loved or hated. A piece of our lives.

— Melina Marchetta