Photography Quotes

When I worked as a music and fashion photographer, I always had the nagging feeling that there was something missing, that I wasn't using my skills productively. I gave up photography - I walked away from it completely - and started doing care work.

Giles Duley

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Photography has been a passion of mine since I was 15. After my kids were born I found myself incorporating my photography into different art endeavors and from there it just blossomed.

Angela Cartwright

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We really care about photography at 'Vanity Fair.'

Graydon Carter

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I'd love to go off to college to study photography, art history, humanities.

Mia Wasikowska

LoveHistoryArtCollegePhotography

For 'Star Wars' I had to develop a whole new idea about special effects to give it the kind of kinetic energy I was looking for. I did it with motion-control photography.

George Lucas

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Did you notice what happened when digital photography arrived? Suddenly there were four times as many people on set for a shoot! It used to be a photographer, a couple of photo assistants, stylist and a fashion assistant, hair and make-up and that was about it.

Amber Valletta

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To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.

Elliott Erwitt

ArtMeInterestingPhotographyYou

The art of photography is all about directing the attention of the viewer.

Steven Pinker

ArtPhotographyAttentionDirecting

People of my generation who became photographers in the late fifties, early sixties, there were no rewards in photography. There were no museum shows. Maybe MOMA would show something, or Chicago. There were no galleries. Nobody bought photographs.

Duane Michals

PeopleGenerationPhotographyEarly

Perhaps 'photography' has become so all-pervasive that it no longer makes sense to think about it as a discreet practice or field of inquiry. In other words, perhaps 'photography,' as a meaningful cultural trope, is over.

Trevor Paglen

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Every viewer is going to get a different thing. That's the thing about painting, photography, cinema.

David Lynch

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I was always interested in photography and other forms of art.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

ArtPhotographyAlwaysInterested

The first half of the 20th century belongs to Picasso, and the second half is about photography. They said digital would kill photography because everyone can do it, but they said that about the box brownie in 1885 when it came out. It makes photography interesting because everyone thinks they can take a picture.

David Bailey

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I do read many of the photography magazines from the U.K. and abroad.

Martin Parr

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Photography is still a very new medium and everything must be tried and dare.

Bill Brandt

PhotographyDareNewEverythingMust

One advantage of photography is that it's visual and can transcend language.

Lisa Kristine

LanguagePhotographyVisualAdvantage

In my photography, color and composition are inseparable. I see in color.

William Albert Allard

ColorPhotographySeeI See

I am a huge obsessor with photography.

Jonathan Anderson

I AmPhotographyAmHuge

I love photography. My boyfriend's got a great camera, which I bought for his birthday.

Sarah Sutton

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Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.

Dorothea Lange

LifeTimeArtPhotographyOutStill

I also paint, draw and I'm into film and photography as well, and the same thing applies to all of them. You're presenting this material to the general public and hoping that they're going to 'get' what you're doing. Some don't, some do.

Paul Kane

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Photography forces one out into the world, interacting with people and the environment. It flexes all those right brain, spatially-adept muscles.

Deborah Copaken Kogan

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I've always believed that photography is a way to shape human perception.

James Balog

PerceptionPhotographyWayHuman

I take a lot of pride in my photography.

Cole Sprouse

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