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“The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.”
Henri Cartier-Bresson quotes (French Photographer, 1908-2004)
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“Actually, I'm not all that interested in the subject of photography. Once the picture is in the box, I'm not all that interested in what happens next. Hunters, after all, aren't cooks.”
Henri Cartier-Bresson quotes (French Photographer, 1908-2004)
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“I was extravagant in the matter of cameras Ð anything photographic Ð I had to have the best. But that was to further my work. In most things I have gone along with the plainest Ð or without.”
Edward Weston quotes
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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 quotes
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“Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be.”
Edward Weston quotes
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“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.”
Ernst Haas quotes
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“Think photographs should be provocative and not tell you what you already know. It takes no great powers or magic to reproduce somebody's face in a photograph. The magic is in seeing people in new ways.”
Duane Michals quotes
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“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.”
Dorothea Lange quotes (American documentary photographer, 1895-1965)
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“A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me.”
David Bailey quotes (English fashion Photographer, b.1938)
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“I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them.”
Diane Arbus quotes (American Photographer She is best known for her photographs of out of the ordinary people, 1923-1971)
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“Creativity is more than just being different. Anybody can plan weird; that's easy. What's hard is to be as simple as Bach. Making the simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.”
Charles Mingus quotes (American jazz bassist and Composer, 1922-1979)
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