Photographer Quotes - page 2

I dream that someday the step between my mind and my finger will no longer be needed. And that simply by blinking my eyes, I shall make pictures. Then, I think, I shall really have become a photographer. (Alfred Eisenstaedt)

I don't paint. I am a hobbyist photographer, so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.

Annie Parisse

Digital art software has empowered both the painterly side of photographers, and the photographer side of painters.

Buffy Sainte-Marie

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

Beau Bridges

A good photographer can make you look incredible, even when you're not feeling very sexy.

Cindy Margolis

When you're modeling you're actually acting for the camera and the photographer. It's more fun, too because there are no lines to memorize.

Cindy Margolis

I liked the idea of being a photographer, just that you take this one picture of this one thing that'll never happen again - it's a bit weird when you think about it.

Courtney Barnett

I'd very much like to create my own style as a photographer, even if it's just for myself.

Graeme Le Saux

I've been a photographer all these years... I haven't been in my own darkroom for 10 years.

Graham Nash

Well, I liked it - that was the main thing. I liked it, but I didn't think of it in terms of a career. I didn't really know; I didn't really think about it. One thing just led to another until finally I quit my job as a salesman and found myself working as a photographer.

Herb Ritts

The job of the color photographer is to provide some level of abstraction that can take the image out of the daily. (Joel Sternfeld)

I did some artistic nudes when I was I 8 with a French-Canadian photographer while I was modeling. They were beautiful shots, and they were not about nudity.

Lexa Doig

I've been a documentary photographer for much longer than I have been a filmmaker.

Lauren Greenfield

The most important thing you learn as a sports photographer is anticipation - not where the action is taking place, but where it's going to take place. Not where the subject is now, but where they're going to be.

Lawrence Schiller

I collect art. I just recently bought two gorgeous photographs of Marilyn Monroe by international photographer Eve Arnold and I know it sounds horrible but when she dies all her pictures are going to be worth triple. But I won't tell you how much I got them for - let's just say it was a lot.

Melanie Brown

I guess that's what I was: a set of abs. And they lit the abs and shot the abs and sent the abs on their way. The photographer didn't look at my face once. I was humiliated.

Michael Bergin

A photographer without a magazine behind him is like a farmer without fields.

Norman Parkinson

When you are a photographer, you work all the time, because your eye is the first camera.

Patrick Demarchelier

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

I'm just a photographer, not a movie star.

Ryan McGinley

I can work with shyness, but for the most part I want people to feel comfortable with me. It's really more about the photographer feeing comfortable right when they walk in that makes the subject feel comfortable. (Ryan McGinley)

I realized I didn't want to be a photographer. I gave it up, but I still worked that job in the restaurant and I found myself constantly hanging out in the kitchen.

Sally Schneider

Your aim as a photographer is to get a picture of that person that means something. Portraits aren't fantasies; they need to tell a truth.

Tim Walker

People are so wonderful that a photographer has only to wait for that breathless moment to capture what he wants on film.

Weegee

What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a significant spiritual stake... spiritually driven work constitutes the core of a photographer's contribution to culture.

William Albert Allard

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