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On Photography Quotes: "There are things I back off from trying to talk about, you know. Particularly my own work. Also, there may be things better left unsaid. At times I'd much rather talk about other (people's) work."

There are things I back off from trying to talk about, you know. Particularly my own work. Also, there may be things better left unsaid. At times I'd much rather talk about other (people's) work.



On Photography Quotes: "Photography teaches us to see, and we can see whatever we wish. When I take a photograph, I make a wish. I was always looking for beauty."

Photography teaches us to see, and we can see whatever we wish. When I take a photograph, I make a wish. I was always looking for beauty.




On Photography Quotes: "I would exchange every painting of Christ for one snapshot."

I would exchange every painting of Christ for one snapshot.



On Photography Quotes: "The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to take its clothes off."

The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to take its clothes off.




On Photography Quotes: "Working from photos makes you a little more analytical, a little more cerebral, because you're less connected to the intensity of life."

Working from photos makes you a little more analytical, a little more cerebral, because you're less connected to the intensity of life.



On Photography Quotes: "I don't mistrust reality, of which I know next to nothing. I mistrust the picture of reality conveyed to us by our senses, which is imperfect and circumscribed."

I don't mistrust reality, of which I know next to nothing. I mistrust the picture of reality conveyed to us by our senses, which is imperfect and circumscribed.



On Photography Quotes: "I've been a photographer all these years... I haven't been in my own darkroom for 10 years."

I've been a photographer all these years... I haven't been in my own darkroom for 10 years.




On Photography Quotes: "We really care about photography at Vanity Fair."

We really care about photography at Vanity Fair.



On Photography Quotes: "For me a photograph is most successful when it doesn't answer all the questions and it leaves something to be desired."

For me a photograph is most successful when it doesn't answer all the questions and it leaves something to be desired.



On Photography Quotes: "DAGUERREOTYPE Will take the place of painting. (See PHOTOGRAPHY.) (From The Dictionary of Received Ideas, assembled from notes Flaubert made in the 1870s.)"

DAGUERREOTYPE Will take the place of painting. (See PHOTOGRAPHY.) (From The Dictionary of Received Ideas, assembled from notes Flaubert made in the 1870s.)



On Photography Quotes: "I often think we do not take this business of photography in a sufficiently serious spirit. Issuing a photograph is like marriage: you can only undo the mischief with infinite woe."

I often think we do not take this business of photography in a sufficiently serious spirit. Issuing a photograph is like marriage: you can only undo the mischief with infinite woe.



On Photography Quotes: "Every time I talked about making a picture I didn't do it. I had already done it - talking about it! I quit talking."

Every time I talked about making a picture I didn't do it. I had already done it - talking about it! I quit talking.




On Photography Quotes: "A picture is like a prayer; you're offering a prayer to get something, and in a sense it's like a gift of God because you have practically no control-at least I don't."

A picture is like a prayer; you're offering a prayer to get something, and in a sense it's like a gift of God because you have practically no control-at least I don't.



On Photography Quotes: "A picture is like a prayer."

A picture is like a prayer.



On Photography Quotes: "Just like zillions of children, album covers educated and informed me, and certainly did I later transpose organically, rather than by intent, those principles both in fashion design and photography."

Just like zillions of children, album covers educated and informed me, and certainly did I later transpose organically, rather than by intent, those principles both in fashion design and photography.



On Photography Quotes: "The danger lies in unconventional experiments signaling for a general license to do as they please, and pass off sloppy workmanship as creative intention."

The danger lies in unconventional experiments signaling for a general license to do as they please, and pass off sloppy workmanship as creative intention.



On Photography Quotes: "The picture is good or not from the moment it was caught in the camera."

The picture is good or not from the moment it was caught in the camera.



On Photography Quotes: "Pictures should never be posed. They are 'revealed' so must be accepted as they are. Left alone."

Pictures should never be posed. They are 'revealed' so must be accepted as they are. Left alone.



On Photography Quotes: "Photographier: c'est mettre sur la meme ligne de mire la tete, l'oeil et le coeur."

Photographier: c'est mettre sur la meme ligne de mire la tete, l'oeil et le coeur.



On Photography Quotes: "...it is seldom indeed that a composition which was poor when the picture was taken can be improved by reshaping it in the dark room."

...it is seldom indeed that a composition which was poor when the picture was taken can be improved by reshaping it in the dark room.



On Photography Quotes: "It seems dangerous to be a portrait artist who does commissions for clients because everyone wants to be flattered, so they pose in such a way that there's nothing left of truth."

It seems dangerous to be a portrait artist who does commissions for clients because everyone wants to be flattered, so they pose in such a way that there's nothing left of truth.



On Photography Quotes: "And no photographs taken with the aid of flashlight either, if only out of respect of the actual light—even when there isn't any of it."

And no photographs taken with the aid of flashlight either, if only out of respect of the actual light—even when there isn't any of it.



On Photography Quotes: "In photography, you've got to be quick, quick, quick, quick...Like an animal and a prey."

In photography, you've got to be quick, quick, quick, quick...Like an animal and a prey.



On Photography Quotes: "One has to tiptoe lightly and steal up to one's quarry; you don't swish the water when you are fishing."

One has to tiptoe lightly and steal up to one's quarry; you don't swish the water when you are fishing.



On Photography Quotes: "Generally, the French highly promote culture and the arts, and photography is in their blood."

Generally, the French highly promote culture and the arts, and photography is in their blood.



On Photography Quotes: "It's pre-photography, a fossilization of time, Americans have done the Zen garden to death. I wanted to do something different."

It's pre-photography, a fossilization of time, Americans have done the Zen garden to death. I wanted to do something different.



On Photography Quotes: "Painting requires skill. Photography is created by the camera, and one cannot fully control what the camera sees. So people take many photographs because several must always be discarded."

Painting requires skill. Photography is created by the camera, and one cannot fully control what the camera sees. So people take many photographs because several must always be discarded.



On Photography Quotes: "A beautiful print is a thing in itself, not just a halfway house on the way to the page."

A beautiful print is a thing in itself, not just a halfway house on the way to the page.



On Photography Quotes: "Photography is something you learn to love very quickly. I know that many, many things are going to ask me to have their pictures taken and I will take them all."

Photography is something you learn to love very quickly. I know that many, many things are going to ask me to have their pictures taken and I will take them all.



On Photography Quotes: "I think that photography has allowed me to have a voice. I used to stutter, and once I overcame that struggle, it felt good to tell people they were beautiful and special."

I think that photography has allowed me to have a voice. I used to stutter, and once I overcame that struggle, it felt good to tell people they were beautiful and special.



On Photography Quotes: "Is it possible to put an end to a form of human behavior which has existed throughout history by means of photography?"

Is it possible to put an end to a form of human behavior which has existed throughout history by means of photography?



On Photography Quotes: "Photography can be perceived as the opposite of war."

Photography can be perceived as the opposite of war.



On Photography Quotes: "If you scratch a great photograph, you find two things; a painting and a photograph."

If you scratch a great photograph, you find two things; a painting and a photograph.



On Photography Quotes: "Thus, during the winter of 2003 I ventured into a new arena as a professional photographer."

Thus, during the winter of 2003 I ventured into a new arena as a professional photographer.



On Photography Quotes: "It's important to realize that the images are everywhere, not just where you want or expect them to be."

It's important to realize that the images are everywhere, not just where you want or expect them to be.



On Photography Quotes: "A photographer's art is more in his perceptions than his execution. In a painter, I think the perception is only the first step, and then you have a kind of hard road of execution."

A photographer's art is more in his perceptions than his execution. In a painter, I think the perception is only the first step, and then you have a kind of hard road of execution.



On Photography Quotes: "I found that photography was a great way of relaxing on the set."

I found that photography was a great way of relaxing on the set.



On Photography Quotes: "Photography is the easiest thing to make, and one of the hardest things to make well."

Photography is the easiest thing to make, and one of the hardest things to make well.



On Photography Quotes: "I'm really very concerned with helping to create an attitude of freedom and daring toward the craft of photography."

I'm really very concerned with helping to create an attitude of freedom and daring toward the craft of photography.



On Photography Quotes: "I had done a lot of rock 'n' roll photography when I was in college. I was one of many photographers who worked for The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, and all of these rock 'n' roll bands."

I had done a lot of rock 'n' roll photography when I was in college. I was one of many photographers who worked for The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, and all of these rock 'n' roll bands.



On Photography Quotes: "George Lucas wanted this moving camera for all of the photography in Star Wars. He was willing to take a risk with the concepts that I advanced with regard to ways for doing that."

George Lucas wanted this moving camera for all of the photography in Star Wars. He was willing to take a risk with the concepts that I advanced with regard to ways for doing that.



On Photography Quotes: "If you're going to paint from photos, make sure you've painted for at least ten years."

If you're going to paint from photos, make sure you've painted for at least ten years.



On Photography Quotes: "I find the single most valuable tool in my darkroom is my trash can"

I find the single most valuable tool in my darkroom is my trash can



On Photography Quotes: "Whatever it takes to get the image to reach that level is what that photographer needs to do."

Whatever it takes to get the image to reach that level is what that photographer needs to do.



On Photography Quotes: "Photography is a brief complicity between foresight and luck."

Photography is a brief complicity between foresight and luck.



On Photography Quotes: "Luck is the attentive photographer's best teacher."

Luck is the attentive photographer's best teacher.



On Photography Quotes: "I don't like the discussions about whether photography is an art. Even though I think that if it would be just a craft I would not have stayed with it all my life."

I don't like the discussions about whether photography is an art. Even though I think that if it would be just a craft I would not have stayed with it all my life.



On Photography Quotes: "If I had to pick a single word to describe what my pictures are all about, I would say 'secrets.' As a child I always had a secret world and my favorite book was “A Secret Garden."

If I had to pick a single word to describe what my pictures are all about, I would say 'secrets.' As a child I always had a secret world and my favorite book was “A Secret Garden.



On Photography Quotes: "Have the utmost respect for your subjects. Love them."

Have the utmost respect for your subjects. Love them.