Ifs Quote by Steve McCurry

To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple act of…

— Harry Callahan

If you want to be a photographer, first leave home

— Steve McCurry

Fantasy isn't something I put into the pictures; I don't try and inject them with a sense of play. But it's about being an…

— Tim Walker

A skillful photographer can photograph anything well.

— John Szarkowski

I want to be a photographer, I think that this pic is a good start :) comment what you think.

— Anonymous

I didn't want to be a photographer. I wanted to play music and be a rock star. I didn't have a mentor telling me…

— Terry Richardson

You must have a visual sense if you want to be a photographer. It is a very subtle thing, this visual business.

— Elliott Erwitt

I now want to be a photographer of my time, and our common culture.

— Sam Abell

I realized I didn't want to be a photographer. I gave it up, but I still worked that job in the restaurant and I…

— Sally Schneider

If you want to be a photographer, particularly a photojournalist , you want to learn about the world. You want to learn about yourself.…

— Ed Kashi

The ability to make a truly artistic photograph is not acquired off-hand, but is the result of an artistic instinct coupled with years of…

— Alfred Stieglitz

The unary Photograph has every reason to be banal, 'unity' of composition being the first rule of vulgar (and notably, of academic) rhetoric: 'The…

— Roland Barthes

If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it's already a lot. The instrument…

— Eve Arnold

Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode - from…

— Ralph Gibson

I have a way to photograph. You work with space, you have a camera, you have a frame, and then a fraction of a…

— Sebastiao Salgado