Top Photographer Quotes
That's true, because I'm a photographer now.
Leonard Nimoy
A photographer without a magazine behind him is like a farmer without fields.
Norman Parkinson
I was in Florida with Burt Stern, the photographer who shot Marilyn Monroe on the beach with a sweater, and we smoked a joint. The bathing suit kept coming off in the water, and I just ripped it off. I was very comfortable being naked.
Rosanna Arquette
To me, that is the essence of me as a photographer. It is those ideas, working with them, formulating them and eventually putting them down on paper, photographing them and then going on to the next step.
Kim Weston
In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents it.
Susan Sontag
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Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance.
Nancy Pelosi 
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It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the receptiveness of the child who looks at the world for the first time or of the traveler who enters a strange country.
Bill Brandt 
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A mad, keen photographer needs to get out into the world and work and make mistakes.
Sam Abell 
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I really don't have any secrets. I've never met a photographer whose work I respected that had a secret because the secret lies within each and every one of us.
John Sexton 
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Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.
Edward Steichen 
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A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.
Bill Brandt 
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There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
Ansel Adams 
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I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.
Beau Bridges 
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Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that the eye traffics in feelings, not in thoughts.
Walker Evans 
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Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
Pablo Picasso 
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