200 Photograph Quotes for You to Enjoy

Perhaps the most important people that I should photograph are the people who don't have a voice. Platon

People Important Photograph Voice Perhaps Most Important People The Most Important Should Who

A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed, and what he does with this knowledge is as much a part of the photograph as what he's wearing or how he looks. Richard Avedon

Knowledge Picture Photograph Photographed Photographic Wearing Someone He Part Looks Knows Does How Being Much Who Portrait

My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph. Richard Avedon

Me People Photograph About More Than Portraits

The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. Richard Avedon

Photograph Fact Emotion Longer Opinion Transformed Moment

How do you photograph a gadget in a new, and not boring, way? You have to get away from people sitting in front of a computer. You have to get a look at the digital signature. Rick Smolan

You People Digital Way Signature Photograph Boring Computer New Look How Get Sitting Front Gadget Away

How do you photograph data? Rick Smolan

You Photograph Data How

I think of something quite different from a snapshot. I know of a lot of poems, some very fine ones, that are like snapshots, but I'm more interested in poetry that is like an endless film, long stories, things that weave together many different strands, like a big piece of cloth, not like a photograph. Robert Bringhurst

Together Long Big Think Photograph Fine Some Weave Something Poems More Poetry Like Know Piece Lot Snapshot Very Endless Quite Cloth Different Stories Interested Many Film Things

It is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph. Robert Frank

Photograph Oneself Instantaneous Reaction Always Produces

Steichen bought my first photographs that I ever sold. He recognized the style from the school of Black Mountain. After that, it was about twenty years before I sold another photograph. Robert Rauschenberg

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A photograph is always invisible, it is not it that we see. Roland Barthes

Photograph See Invisible Always

Now in the 1980s, I happened to notice that if you look at an aerial photograph of an African village, you see fractals. And I thought, 'This is fabulous! I wonder why?' And of course I had to go to Africa and ask folks why. Ron Eglash

I don't own photograph albums - the pictures that are important to me are etched in my mind. Roy Hodgson

Me Mind Important Own Photograph Pictures Albums

The two sensibilities, the visual and the verbal, have always been linked for me - in fact, while reading a particularly evocative passage, I will imagine what the photograph I'd take of that scene would look like, even with burning and dodging notes. Maybe everyone does this. Sally Mann

Me Will Reading Everyone Evocative Photograph Visual Would Scene Fact Take Like Look Particularly Dodging Verbal Does Always Passage Been Linked Maybe In Fact Burning Sensibilities While Notes Even Two Imagine

In almost every photograph I have ever made, there is something I would do to complete it. I take that to be the spirit hole or the deliberate mistake that's in a Navajo rug to not be godlike, but to be human. Sam Abell

Mistake Made Every Rug Complete Photograph Would Spirit Something Deliberate Take Almost Godlike Human Hole Ever

Even today I work with Niall O'Brien, who is far more technically astute than I am, but I still have the clearest idea of every detail I want in my photograph. Sam Taylor-Johnson

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So many times I've photographed stories that show the degradation of the planet. I had one idea to go and photograph the factories that were polluting, and to see all the deposits of garbage. But, in the end, I thought the only way to give us an incentive, to bring hope, is to show the pictures of the pristine planet - to see the innocence. Sebastiao Salgado

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In the end, the only heritage we have is our planet, and I have decided to go to the most pristine places on the planet and photograph them in the most honest way I know, with my point of view, and of course it is in black and white, because it is the only thing I know how to do. Sebastiao Salgado

Black Black And White White Heritage Our Way Our Planet Photograph Only Point Point Of View Know Most Course Because How Pristine Go End The Only Thing Decided In The End Places Them Planet View Thing Honest

There are moments that you suffer a lot, moments you won't photograph. There are some people you like better than others. But you give, you receive, you cherish, you are there. When you are really there, you know when you see the picture later what you are seeing. Sebastiao Salgado

If it was up to me, I would just wear jeans and t-shirts, even to red carpets, but then no one would photograph me, so that would make me very sad. So you know, I've gotta keep up with the rest of the female population and sometimes try a little harder. Shakira

Sad Me You Sometimes Try Rest Photograph Would Wear No-One Red Red Carpets Know Make Female Gotta Up Very Just Little Then Jeans Even Population Keep Harder

A selfie, like any photograph, interrupts experience to mark the moment. In this, it shares something with all the other ways we break up our day: when we text during class, in meetings, at the theater, at dinners with friends. Sherry Turkle

I don't even know what an 'It' girl is. As far as I'm concerned, an 'It' girl is somebody who doesn't do anything except go to parties and get her photograph taken. Sienna Miller

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