About Quote by Tim Key

[Photography is] very related to poetry. It's suggestive and fragmentary and unsatisfying in a lot of ways. It's as much about what you leave…

— Alec Soth

Poetry is my first love. Photography often fails to look into things. It looks at things. Poetry is so much more truthful.

— Larry Towell

I see my work behind the camera as the actualization of a poem. I like to linger on images, conveying things through stillness.

— Lisa Joy

Poetry is the essence of everything, and it’s through deep contact with reality and living fully that you reach poetry. Very often I see…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

To me, photography is not just a visual art, but something closer to poetry - or at least to some poetry, such as the…

— Frank Horvat

The reason I often say, for me, photography is analogous to poetry, for my kind of work more so than journalism, is because it's…

— Alec Soth

I never intended to write poems, nor to be a photographer, nor to be a film-maker. I just took many, many pictures and I…

— Abbas Kiarostami

Straight photography, following the medium, is intoxicating - trying to wrestle it into the form of a poem.

— Thomas Roma

I've always considered myself a poet in everything that I do, whether it's photography or movie-making.

— Gerard Malanga

I think we will always have the impulse towards visual poetry with us, and I wouldn't agree with Bly that it's a bad thing.…

— James Laughlin

Photography is humbling, it really is, and it really allows for me to atone for some of the missteps I've made throughout the course…

— Jamel Shabazz

Photography is an austere and blazing poetry of the real.

— Ansel Adams