Instant Quote by Susan Sontag

“I take picture because i like to look at the pictures I take. It seems to me that when people take a picture of…

— Aleksandar Hemon

The photograph is a tool used to take you back to a certain point in one's life, to remember a face or a place…

— Idris Khan

To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

“Whenever we look at a photograph, the memories in the photograph become our memories as well!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Photographs bear witness to a human choice being exercised in a given situation. A photograph is a result of the photographer's decision that it…

— John Berger

“A photograph is usually the photographer’s subconscious attempted to possess the photographed moment.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“…this is the problem with photographs. After a while, you can’t remember if you’re recalling the actual memory or the memory of the photograph.…

— Michael Zadoorian

To the vast majority of people a photograph is an image of something within their direct experience: a more-or-less factual reality. It is difficult…

— Ansel Adams

“Photographs, like ghosts, are the persistence of memory. Over time, people fade from our recollection, or change. Their faces become kinder or more cruel,…

— Barbara Nickless

To photograph is often compared to an act of redemption - to select from an infinite number of choices that which is to be…

— John Divola

The photograph is an incomplete utterance, a message that depends on some external matrix of conditions and presuppositions for its readability.

— Allan Sekula

A photograph is a biography of a moment.

— Art Shay