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Art is nothing more than creating an emotion in your own form.
— Shannon L. Alder
A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity.
— George Bernard Shaw
The discussion about whether photography is or isn't art is dated and of no interest. Your work makes you an artist, not your title.
— Peter Lindbergh
Real photography is a wonderfully inclusive, democratic medium, whereas art photography is more often a private pursuit by conmen.
— Philip Jones Griffiths
It is through living that we discover ourselves, at the same time as we discover the world around us.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
Photography is art when it's used by an artist.
— Ruth Bernhard
To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
Photography is a Passion Not a Hobby!
— Ilyass Azaryouh
To consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk.
— Edward Weston
For me, pointing and clicking my phone is absolutely fine. People say that isn't the art of photography but I don't agree.
— Annie Lennox
What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.
— John Berger
Art is a discovery of harmony, a vision of disparities reconciled, or shape beneath confusion.
— Robert Adams
A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
— Ansel Adams
Photography is the dominant and fascinating and only folk art of the twentieth century.
— John Rothenstein
Photography is a magical kind of art that allows people to preserve time and moments, and to describe the world the way they see it.
— Sahara Sanders
To make the essence of man visible in the exposure is the highest art of photography.
— Friedrich Durrenmatt
Now people ask whether photography is art, but I think the question is of absolutely no interest.
— Peter Lindbergh
Your most important gear is your eye, heart and soul.
— Marius Vieth
Art is unpredictable.
— Joe Papagoda
I cannot understand why some people try to write a history of photography that is separated from the history of modern art.
— Jean-Francois Chevrier
Photography is better than art. It is a solar phenomenon in which the artist collaborates with the sun.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
It is easy to take a photograph, but it is harder to make a masterpiece in photography than in any other art medium.
— Ansel Adams
Ome INSIDE is home shining brightly above all homes in physical world.
— Christina Westover
A photograph is usually looked at- seldom looked into.
— Ansel Adams
All art is a vision penetrating the illusions of reality, and photography is one form of this vision and revelation.
— Ansel Adams
Photography is a witness against the mistaken opinion that art is an imitation of nature.
— Heinrich Heine
A photograph is a biography of a moment.
— Art Shay
art is risk made visible
— Arno Rafael Minkkinen
It is the photo that takes you. One must not take photos.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
Art is the highest task and the proper metaphysical activity of this life.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
There is the satisfaction of being able to look at the image without flinching. There is the pleasure of flinching.
— Sontag, Susan
Photography, when used as a representational art, is not a mere copy of nature. This is proved by the rarity of the 'good' photograph.
— Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
— Ansel Adams
Nature is beautiful in all its chaos. However, a nature photograph is beautiful only in the absence of chaos.
— Mike MacDonald
Photography is the art of not pushing the button.
— Frank Horvat
Street photography is art and if art is a crime, please God, forgive me.
— Thomas Leuthard
Art for art's sake is dead, if it ever lived.
— Edward Steichen
The camera basically is a license to explore.
— Jerry N. Uelsmann
In terms of art, the only real answer that I know of is to do it. If you don't do it, you don't know what might happen.
— Harry Callahan
Some people's photography is an art. Not mine. Art is a dirty word in photography. All this fine art crap is killing it already.
— Helmut Newton
The Earth is Art, The Photographer is only a Witness
— Yann Arthus-Bertrand
A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.
— Annie Leibovitz
If art is the poetic interpretation of nature, photography is the exact translation; it is exactitude in art or the complement of art. (1854)
— Charles Negre
For me, photography is not a means by which to create beautiful art, but a unique way of encountering genuine reality
— Daido Moriyama
What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that's gone forever, impossible to reproduce.
— Karl Lagerfeld
You are either born to be a photographer or not. The art of photography is not something you can learn in the classroom or by watching someone do it.
— Nobuyoshi Araki
I've always thought photography is not so much of an art form but a way of communicating and passing on information.
— Don McCullin
Whether it is photography, assemblage art or filmmaking, my work is to see beneath the surface.
— Christophe Agou
A few words about the question of whether photography is art or not: I never understood the question.
— Ernst Haas
Photography is an art of teleporting the past into the future.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
There is no other art with as great a democratic capacity as photography.
— Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Overcoming fear and conceiving this 'art of more' should be a fundamental practice in what it is that you do and make.
— Chase Jarvis
To me, photography is not just a visual art, but something closer to poetry - or at least to some poetry, such as the haiku.
— Frank Horvat
But O, Photography! as no art is, Faithful and disappointing! — Philip Larkin
