A completely disrespectful photographer was asked to stop taking photographs, and then said, 'I've got what I want. What are you going to do about it?' How would you feel if somebody walked up and started taking your photograph? I don't think you'd be very happy.
Gabriel Byrne

A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.
Susan Sontag

A good daguerreotype was as perfect a kind of photograph as was ever made.
Edward Steichen

A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
Ansel Adams

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
Ansel Adams

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.
Brigitte Bardot

A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.
Diane Arbus

A photograph is always invisible, it is not it that we see.
Roland Barthes

A photograph is usually looked at - seldom looked into.
Ansel Adams

A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
Edward W. Howe

A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
Ansel Adams

A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know.
Oliver Stone

Above all, I craved to seize the whole essence, in the confines of one single photograph, of some situation that was in the process of unrolling itself before my eyes.
Henri Cartier-Bresson

Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing is: photograph the people's eyes.
John Ford

Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace unusual.
Edward Weston

At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough.
Toni Morrison

Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body.
Jock Sturges

But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living.
Fay Godwin

Carloads of tourists would photograph the family mailbox, and there was weird mail, death threats.
Henry Thomas

Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness.
Yousuf Karsh