World Photography Quotes
Collection of top 67 famous quotes about World Photography
World Photography Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational World Photography quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
Photography has always been a major part of my vision: my excuse for meddling with what the world looks like.
— Robert Rauschenberg
It is through living that we discover ourselves, at the same time as we discover the world around us.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
With a camera like that you don't believe you're in the masterpiece business. It's enough to be able to peck at the world.
— Lee Friedlander
We are in a privileged and sometimes happy position. We see a great deal of the world. Our obligation is to pass it on to others.
— Margaret Bourke-White
Photography has shaped the way I look at the world; it has taught me to look beyond myself and capture the world outside.
— Lynsey Addario
The camera is much more than a recording apparatus, it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.
— Orson Welles
The world makes up my pictures, not me.
— Lee Friedlander
Photography is one of the most authentic and integral modes of expression possible in this world in which we live.
— Clarence John Laughlin
Photography let me show other people how I saw the world. Math required me to do work that made my head hurt.
— Robert Scoble
Behind the lens, I found refuge and freedom, distance and connection, an intoxicating way to tame the huge, chaotic world.
— Judith Kelman
I photograph to see what the world looks like in photographs.
— Garry Winogrand
I felt like I was in the best photography school in the world - I had Herb Ritts, Bruce Weber, Richard Avedon and Irving Penn teach me.
— Helena Christensen
I think that any photographer is an investigator. Photography is a pretext to know the world, to know life. To know yourself.
— Graciela Iturbide
I was making photographs of the world long before I was a photographer.
— Marcey Jacobson
Realism and superrealism are what I'm after. This world is full of things the eye doesn't see. The camera can see more, and often 10 times better.
— Andreas Feininger
Ome INSIDE is home shining brightly above all homes in physical world.
— Christina Westover
The purpose of photography is to create an emotion about the world through what has been carefully seen and selected.
— Eli Siegel
Photography cannot change the world, but it can show the world, especially when it changes.
— Marc Riboud
Photography can strip from the world that spiritual dust and grime with which our eyes have covered it.
— Andre Bazin
The more of us that feel the universe, the better off we will be in this world.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
To collect photographs is to collect the world.
— Susan Sontag
Photography is an empathy towards the world.
— Lewis Hine
I used photography to distance myself from a world that I loathed and was powerless to improve.
— Lewis Baltz
Photography is like an open book to the world.
— Lisa Jones
It's almost too perfect - the poster girl for an illness in the early days of photography sees the world in black and white.
— Siri Hustvedt
Our job is to record, each in his own way, this world of light and shadow and time that will never come again exactly as it is today.
— Edward Abbey
In the end, photography for me is just an excuse to get to know the world.
— Graciela Iturbide
I just love the world of photography.
— Brooke Burke
Photography forces one out into the world, interacting with people and the environment. It flexes all those right brain, spatially-adept muscles.
— Deborah Copaken Kogan
Photographers can either look out the window at the world or they can look in the mirror.
— David Alan Harvey
Photography is the simplest thing in the world, but it is incredibly complicated to make it really work.
— Martin Parr
In a world and a life that moves so fast, photography just makes the sound go out and it makes you stop and take a pause. Photography calms me.
— Drew Barrymore
Photography, to me, is the dewdrop that reflects my inner and outer worlds simultaneously.
— Raghubir Singh
As long as we're alive and interacting with life, the world, and the people around us, we'll have something to say.
— David DuChemin
Photography is a kind of virtual reality, and it helps if you can create the illusion of being in an interesting world.
— Steven Pinker
Imagine a world without photography, one could only imagine.
— Berenice Abbott
Taking a picture is like giving a piece of your soul away. You allow other people to see the world through your eyes.
— Katja Michael
Photography, as we all know, is not real at all. It is an illusion of reality with which we create our own private world.
— Arnold Newman
[Photography] remains servile to a thoughtless vision of the world ... As the term snapshot suggests, photography seizes the moment and exhibits it.
— Claude Levi-Strauss
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