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Asked for your opinion on the prints, you have two choices: truth or tact. I ask for the bathroom.

Each picture you take has power as long as it brings experience to the person who’s looking at it.

Among the most compelling truths in some of the early photographs is their implication of silence.

There is nothing wrong with photography, if you don't mind the perspective of a paralysed Cyclops.

If the light is great in front of you, you should turn around and see what it is doing behind you.

The human body is first and foremost a mirror to the soul and its greatest beauty comes from that.

I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.

Of course I will continue photography. I love photography. But when you become old, it's too much.

She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy I said 'Be careful his bowtie is really a camera'

The thing that's important to know is that you never know. You're always sort of feeling your way.

I never question what to do, it tells me what to do. The photographs make themselves with my help.

Photography is about freezing a moment in time; McGinley's is about freezing a stage in a lifetime.

I don't think photography has anything remotely to do with the brain. It has to do with eye appeal.

It's the first time that I've ever had an art show based on a film, but it's a photography collage.

I like photography and I write; I also write music. One day I would like to direct [films] as well.

When I use the camera, I often feel likeI know part of the people or places I come in contact with.

I don't believe there's any such thing as objective reality. It's only reality as we experience it.

I want my pictures to cut through political abstractions... and make a connection on a human level.

The development of a love of medium and a responsibility for one's own pictures is an overall goal.

There's something Zen-like about the way I work - it's like raking gravel in a Zen Buddhist garden.

The other great development has been in photography, but that too was influenced by Conceptual art.

The coherent way of investigating any field is to examine its possible relatedness to other things.

One reason I was interested in photography was to get away from the preciousness of the art object.

I didn't do well in high school, but I took photography, and I loved being able to capture moments.

. . .art is a discovery of harmony, a vision of disparities reconciled, or shape beneath confusion.

I'm going to put every aspect of myself out into the world and try to convey it through photography.

Photography invites one to give up any attempt to delineate such things as can delineate themselves.

This industry [photography], by invading the territories of art, has become art's most mortal enemy.

Photography is a universal language, transcending the boundaries of race, politics, and nationality.

My way of photographing is my way of life. I photograph from my experience, my way of seeing things.

Photography is a very forgiving medium. Anybody that can afford film and a camera can make pictures.

Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.

As every artist who has used the method knows - photography's a loyal slave and a tyrannical master.

If I saw something in my viewfinder that looked familiar to me, I would do something to shake it up.

I'm the world's most famous photographer, most sought after photographer, most awarded photographer.

Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.

To compose a subject well means no more than to see and present it in the strongest manner possible.

Human vision is untrustworthy, subjective and selective. Camera vision is total and non - objective.

Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.

I gravitate toward contemporary art. I love great paintings, sculpture, photography, some video art.

I never said the camera was truth. It is, however, a more accurate and more objective way of seeing.

It is the artist who is truthful and it is photography which lies, for in reality time does not stop

Don't be creative when you should be mechanical, and don't be mechanical when you should be creative.

Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical.

In my art, I deconstruct and then I reconstruct, so visual perception is one of my primary interests.

If you take photos, don't speak, don't write, don't analyze yourself, and don't answer any questions.

Every viewer is going to get a different thing. That's the thing about painting, photography, cinema.

To be ready is one thing, to be able to wait is another; but to seize the right moment is everything.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

A new era in the physiological investigation of linguistic sounds was opened up by X-ray photography.

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