Photography Quotes

Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death.

Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.

Actually, when I first started dabbling in photography, I was still working for my parents as a salesman.

Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second.

Your photography is a record of your living, for anyone who really sees.

Then I moved down to the Bowery to this building where Debbie Harry lived. It was there that I started combining some clothes for her and continued doing the art and photography.

Being a celebrity you always get really good seats to sporting events but you never get as good seats as the photographers get. And I really love sports. So one of the scams I have going now is I want to learn sports photography so I can get better seats at a sporting event.

With photography a new language has been created. Now for the first time it is possible to express reality by reality. We can look at an impression as long as we wish, we can delve into it and, so to speak, renew past experiences at will.

In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.

Photography, as we all know, is not real at all. It is an illusion of reality with which we create our own private world.

And friends of mine that had photography class in high school would develop the film and make prints and I'd take them back to the track and give 'em away or try and sell them. Much to my parents' dismay, I majored in photography in college.

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

Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be.

Ever since the 1860s when photographers travelled the American West and brought photographs of scenic wonders back to the people on the East Coast of America we have had a North American tradition of landscape photography used for the environment.

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.

For example, Michael Mann's film Collateral - there is certain kinds of stories that lend themselves to digital photography. Some things are very raw stories that digital photography kind of lends itself to.

All painters are interested in photography to a certain extent.

Photography must be integrated with the story.

I just love the world of photography.

With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing.

Becoming emancipated at 14, my life wasn't normal. I didn't have to go to school, so I didn't. I was rebellious by nature. I spent my 20s focusing on my company, Flower Films, and producing movies. Now that I'm almost 30, I would like to try other things in lie. I'm crazy about photography, and I want to take an art history class.

In photography there are no shadows that cannot be illuminated.

I've been working with photography for many years.

Moreover, photography has made it possible to fix these images and now provides us with a permanent record of each observed spectrum, which can be measured out at any time.

Any time you talk about the look of the film, it's not just the director and the director of photography. You have to include the costume designer and the production designer.

I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography.

I took a workshop from him a few months after that. That experience changed my whole approach to photography. At that workshop in Yosemite in 1973 I decided I wanted to try and see if I could pursue this for myself, and I'm still trying.

Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.

A new era in the physiological investigation of linguistic sounds was opened up by X-ray photography.

Now, when I came on to Washington to begin my job, I was so interested in photography at that time that I really would have preferred to work with Stryker than with my department, which was more artistic if you wish.