Photography Quotes
(1 - 10 of 35)The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.
The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.
Where there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with more
Where there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own eyes, there is another in which it proves to us how little our eyes permit us ro see.
The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental; it rejects the more
The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental; it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust.
If the man who paints only the tree, or flower, or other surface he sees before him were an artist, more
If the man who paints only the tree, or flower, or other surface he sees before him were an artist, the king of artists would be the photographer. It is for the artist to do something beyond this.
In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular . . . sight and feeling will appear on a print. more
In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular . . . sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.
Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
I love the medium of photography, for with its unique realism it gives me the power to go beyond conventional more
I love the medium of photography, for with its unique realism it gives me the power to go beyond conventional ways of seeing and understanding and say, "This is real, too."
Photography is truth. And cinema is truth twenty-four times a second.
Photography is truth. And cinema is truth twenty-four times a second.
Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man more
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.
