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I met and became close with John Szarkowski of the Museum of Modern Art. He was incredibly supportive about me working in color.
— William Eggleston
The very best pictures adapt themselves to many changes in meaning.
— John Szarkowski
Trained as a musician, [photographer Ansel] Adams understood the richness of variation that could be unfolded from a simple theme.
— John Szarkowski
A camera has interesting ideas of its own.
— John Szarkowski
The photographer's vision convinces us to the degree that the photographer hides his hand.
— John Szarkowski
Like an organism, photography was born whole. It is in our progressive discovery of it that its history lies.
— John Szarkowski
To quote out of context is the essence of the photographer's craft.
— John Szarkowski
Luck is the attentive photographer's best teacher.
— John Szarkowski
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
— Benjamin Franklin
People often find comfort in ignorance of illusions, but rarely find solace in the truth of reality.
— Lionel Suggs
Thank you for nothing, you useless reptile.
— Hiccup Horrendous Haddock
The terrible tyranny of the majority.
— Ray Bradbury
The only wars here will be civil wars, and those are like killing your own mother.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Photography's central sense of purpose and aesthetic: the precise and lucid description of significant fact.
— John Szarkowski
A skillful photographer can photograph anything well.
— John Szarkowski
The world now contains more photographs than bricks, and they are, astonishingly, all different.
— John Szarkowski
A photographer's best work is, alas, generally done for himself.
— John Szarkowski
The goal is not to make something factually impeccable, but seamlessly persuasive.
— John Szarkowski
It isn't what a picture is of, it is what it is about.
— John Szarkowski
He who has a true idea, knows at that same time that he has a true idea, nor can he doubt concerning the truth of the thing.
— Baruch Spinoza
Photography is a contest between a photographer and the presumptions of approximate and habitual seeing. The contest can be held anywhere ...
— John Szarkowski
Photography is choosing where to point your eye-cone.
— John Szarkowski