Photograph Quote by Walead Beshty Download Open image “There is no photograph more inherently photographic than another.” — Walead Beshty ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Photograph Photography
A photograph has no value unless it looks exactly like a photograph and nothing else. — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
The act of making a photograph is less a question of what is being looked at than how. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Photography is not about the thing photographed. It is about how that thing looks photographed. — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words. — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
A photograph is a meeting place where the interests of the photographer, the photographed, the viewer and those who are using the photograph are… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Let us first say what photography is not. A photograph is not a painting, a poem, a symphony, a dance. It is not just… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
A photograph acquires something of the dignity which it ordinarily lacks when it ceases to be a reproduction of reality and shows us things… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
There is a vast difference between taking a picture and making a photograph. — Robert Heinecken Copy Share Image
I certainly like it if the work is beautiful, but that's a surplus effect. I can only think about that after I consider how… — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
I was interested in making work that physically changed as it circulated through the art world. — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
I try to consider each body of work on its own terms, discretely, so terms like 'sculpture' or 'photography', in their broad sense, don't… — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
It's extremely difficult to say what one actually means by 'sculpture' other than, in a provisional sense, it's something that goes on the floor… — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
There's a generative material relationship between the material and the image that comes up. — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
[X-ray's] accidental discovery in the late 1800s fits seamlessly into modernity's fascination with, and belief in, the power of technological transparency: the desire to… — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
I'm not particularly invested in, nor do I really care about, photography in a general sense. It's a medium that's relatively ubiquitous, readily accessible,… — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts. — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing… — John Ford Copy Share Image
I have a way to photograph. You work with space, you have a camera, you have a frame, and then a fraction of a second. It's very instinctive. What you do is a fraction of a second, it's there and it's not there. But in this fraction of a second comes your past, comes your future, comes your relation with… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share
When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave… — Minor White Copy Share Image
I've always thought that the most extraordinary special effect you could do is to buy a child at the moment of its birth, sit it on a little chair and say, "You'll have three score years and ten," and take a photograph every minute. "And we'll watch you and photograph you for ten years after you die, then we'll run… — Clive Barker Copy Share
It is easy to take a photograph, but it is harder to make a masterpiece in photography than in any other art medium. — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Stop and go: always on some journey. My bounty is a photograph or two. — Sylvia Plachy Copy Share Image
Trying to find this industry's tendency to celebrate the physical is a waste of time. So I'm happy to play the game. But I… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
MAC allowed me to have complete freedom on the collaborations—from the shades, the look-and-feel, to the campaign visuals. I have to admit that the… — Philip Treacy Copy Share Image
There, in the center of that silence was not eternity but the death of time and a loneliness so profound the word itself had no meaning. For loneliness assumed the absence of other people, and the solitude she found in that desperate terrain had never admitted the possibility of other people. She wept then. Tears for the deaths of the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share
I have photographs taken of me at the time I was addicted, and thought I looked good. I see them today and realize my… — Kirstie Alley Copy Share Image
What most of us are after, when we have a picture taken, is a good natural-looking picture that doesn't resemble us. — Peg Bracken Copy Share Image
Poems come from ordinary experiences and objects, I think. Out of memory - a dress I lent my daughter on her way back to… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image