Photography Quotes
Photography is 90% sheer, brutal drudgery!




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




I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were worth expressing. To me, that makes photography more exciting.
Harry Callahan




I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do -- that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse.




Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.




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 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.




If photography were difficult in the true sense . . . that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching -- there would be a vast improvement in total output.




In photography, if I am able to evoke not only a feeling of the reality of the surface physical world but also a feeling of the reality of existence that lies mysteriously and invisibly beneath its surface, I feel I have succeeded. At its best, photography is a symbol that not only serves to help illuminate some of the darkness of the unknown, but it also serves to lessen the fears that too often accompany the journeys from the known to the unknown.




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 that man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.




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.




The magic of photography is metaphysical. What you see in the photograph isn't what you saw at the time. The real skill of photography is organized visual lying.
Terence Donovan




Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself.




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."




Basketball is like photography, if you don’t focus, all you have is the negative.
Dan Frisby




Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.




Photography to me is catching a moment which is passing, and which is true
Jacques-Henri Lartigue




Photography has the capacity to provide images of man and his environment that are both works of art and moments in history
Cornell Capa




I have discovered photography. Now I can kill myself. I have nothing else to learn




Blessed be the inventor of photography! It has given more positive pleasure to poor suffering humanity than anything else that has "cast up" in my time -- this art by which even the "poor" can possess themselves of tolerable of their absent dear ones.
Jane Welsh Carlyle




Blessed be the inventor of photography It has given more positive pleasure to poor suffering humanity than anything else that has "cast up" in my time -- this art by which even the "poor" can possess themselves of tolerable of their absent dear ones.
Jane Welsh Carlyle




When you live by the sea, there are definite seasons when you can see the weather coming and going, which lends itself to photography.†
Graeme Le Saux




Photography, fortunately, to me has not only been a profession but also a contact between people - to understand human nature and record, if possible, the best in each individual.
Nickolas Muray




All I really wanted to do was wildlife photography.
Nigel Dennis







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