“The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth.”
Edward Steichen
“Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.”
“Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.”
“Photography has the capacity to provide images of man and his environment that are both works of art and moments in history.”
Cornell Capa
“His eye was a camera. Ralph was a beautiful man whose photography was second to none.”
David Robinson
“Photography for me is not looking, it's feeling. If you can't feel what you're looking at, then you're never going to get others to feel anything when they look at your pictures.”
Don McCullin
“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.”
Dorothea Lange