(188 quotes found)
“Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.”
W. Eugene Smith
“Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can.”
Yousuf Karsh
“Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.”
Ansel Adams
“I was extravagant in the matter of cameras Ð anything photographic Ð I had to have the best. But that was to further my work. In most things I have gone along with the plainest Ð or without.”
Edward Weston
“Hands off! I do not molest what I photograph, I do not meddle and I do not arrange.”
Dorothea Lange
“Sam Baldwin: [looking at a photograph] She looks like my third grade teacher, and I hated my third grade teacher...... wait a minute, she IS my third grade teacher!”
Sleepless in Seattle
“As far as I knew, he had never taken a photograph before, and the summit of Everest was hardly the place to show him how.”
Edmund Hillary
“The photographic image... is a message without a code.”
Roland Barthes
“A photograph is always invisible, it is not it that we see.”
“I think, if my butt's not too big for them to be photographing it, then it shouldn't be too big for me.”
Christy Turlington
