Books Quote by Rebecca Solnit

“Who are you who will read these words and study these photographs, and through what cause, by what chance, and for what purpose, and…

— James Agee

“a true piece of writing is a dangerous thing. It can change your life.”

— Tobias Wolff

I was giving a lecture and I said, that's enough about The Photographic Life, meaning my biography, now let's talk about the life of…

— Sam Abell

“Short paragraphs that read like photographs.”

— Marisa Reichardt

The photographs are not illustrative. They, and the text, are coequal, mutually independent, and fully collaborative. By their fewness, and by the importance of…

— Walker Evans

“Photographs are the reflection of untold stories, unseen beauties, unexpressed emotions, and the unheard songs of life.”

— Debasish Mridha

“For me Photography is about telling a story with Images.”

— Ackeem thomas

“They’re powerful, emotional photographs, the kind of expressive, one-in-a-million shots any photographer is lucky to get, like the one of me reaching back for…

— Dot Hutchison

“For me, the story about the pictures is about almost losing myself, and coming back, and what it means to be deeply involved in…

— Annie Leibovitz

“what the pictures cannot do is express the complexity that might help us understand why these terrible things are happening. Only words can do…

— John Humphrys

“Photographs are just light and time,”

— John Green

“It's too bad for us 'literary' enthusiast, but it's the truth nevertheless — pictures tell any story more effectively than words.”

— William Moulton Marston