Fantasy Quote by Taryn Simon Download Open image “Photography threatens fantasy.” — Taryn Simon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fantasy Photography
There is in fact something obscene and sinister about photography, a desire to imprison, to incorporate, a sexual intensity of pursuit. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Perhaps why so much of today's photography doesn't grab us or mean anything to our personal lives is that it fails to touch upon… — Arthur Tress Copy Share Image
In a world of disturbing images, the general body of photography is bland, dealing complacently with nature and treating our preconceptions as insights. Strange,… — Henry Holmes Smith Copy Share Image
What makes [photography] obscene is its terrible cruelty. Happiness may be fleeting, but it's the reason we go on living. Photography is the joy… — Nobuyoshi Araki Copy Share Image
Photographic fantasy: more agile and faster in discoveries than murky subconscious processes! — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
I often photograph something as if the subject matter was realistic, but it is actually a fantasy. — Juergen Teller Copy Share Image
Photography is a magic thing. A thing that has mysterious odors, a little strange and frightening, something one quickly grows to love. — Jacques-Henri Lartigue Copy Share Image
I often think we do not take this business of photography in a sufficiently serious spirit. Issuing a photograph is like marriage: you can… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Photography has a natural affinity for the strategies of surrealism - the exaltation of chance and eros, the exploration of obsession and the release… — Douglas McCulloh Copy Share Image
I want to see everything. I guess the positive version of not seeing or not knowing would be preservation of fantasy. — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
You come to the photograph as an aesthetic object with no context... Then you step in and read the text and then out again… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
Photography's ability to blur truth and fiction is one of its most compelling qualities. But when misused... this ambiguity can have severe, even lethal… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
Documentary photography is becoming more illustrative as people become more familiar with photography’s limitations and vulnerabilities. Reality has always been interpreted through layers of… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
Archives exist because there's something that can't necessarily be articulated. Something is said in the gaps between all the information. — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the murky areas where there are no clear answers - or sometimes multiple answers. It's here that I try to imagine… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
I'm designing a seductive frame to attract an audience to a subject they would otherwise ignore. And that's what I do in all of… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
There is no truth in photography. One can't reproduce an absolute truth. That said, I don't see [my photographs] as being any less truthful… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
In my work, I construct texts and images. Between those two points the blur occurs. Each is altered by the other again and again,… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
I do seem to try to make things harder and harder for myself. In some perverse way, obstacles interest me and I'm drawn to… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
“I am awake. I know what you took. I am coming for you. Vengeance is mine.” — Robin Burks Copy Share Image
I avoided nudity unless a film couldn't be told without those scenes. If you look at my films, few of them have that element,… — Greta Scacchi Copy Share Image
We don't make glamorous movies today. Everything now is very realistic, artistic - and depressing. When is the last time you you saw a… — Edith Head Copy Share Image
“(Evil people) do not believe in forgiveness. Their transgressions are either punished or not punished. That is the only result that matters.” — Daniel McHugh Copy Share Image
My first three manuscripts were epic fantasy - like high fantasy - and then the fourth one was a historical fantasy about Mozart as… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
I'm a geek - I read fantasy novels, I play 'World of Warcraft,' I'm a massive gamer, I have 'Star Trek' outfits. — Robert Kazinsky Copy Share Image
“When we let go of our battles and open our heart to things as they are, then we come to rest in the present… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“Perhaps Nesta will take up the blood-drinking habit, too. I certainly believe her threat to rip out my throat. Maybe she'll enjoy the taste.” — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
It's a hindrance in trying to get a serious acting role. The minute a producer has a script and my name comes up, they… — Barbi Benton Copy Share Image
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