Exile Quote by William J. Mitchell

The ideal photographic document would appear to be without author or art.

— Lewis Baltz

Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality, understood as recalcitrant, inaccessible; of making it stand still. One can't possess reality, one can possess (and…

— Susan Sontag

Photographs have a relevance for things that cannot be said.

— Olafur Eliasson

Sociological prose is generally written without images in an exact form for an academic audience.

— Robert Bly

Without images we can neither think nor understand anything.

— Martin Luther

A photograph is both a pseudo-presence and a token of absence. Like a wood fire in a room, photographs-especially those of people, of distant…

— Susan Sontag

Image is everything, when there is no content.

— Lou Perrone

The picture alone, without the written word, leaves half the story untold.

— James Lafferty

The simple fact is this: There are no neutral photographs.

— A. D. Coleman

“Photographs are the reflection of untold stories, unseen beauties, unexpressed emotions, and the unheard songs of life.”

— Debasish Mridha

The true content of a photograph is invisible, for it derives from a play, not with form, but with time.

— John Berger

There is no art without a poetic aim.

— Edouard Vuillard