QOTD 10/31/2009

This is the Final Quote - Photography, in my experience, has the miraculous power of transferring wine into water. - Oscar Wilde

QOTD 10/30/2009

Photograph people in color, you are photographing their clothes. Photograph them in B&W, you photograph their souls. Ted Grant

QOTD 10/29/2009

When you photograph a face, you photograph the soul behind it. Jean-Luc Godard

QOTD 10/28/2009

A snap shot is a two-dimensional piece of paper. A photograph is a three-dimensional work of art. Tedric A. Garrison

QOTD 10/27/2009

There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. Robert Frank

QOTD 10/26/2009

Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can. Yousuf Karsh

QOTD 10/25/2009

Everyone has a photographic memory. Some don't have film. Stephen Wright

QOTD 10/24/2009

Anything more than 500 yds from the car just isn't photogenic. Brett Weston

QOTD 10/23/2009

Just remember my best side is my right side—my far right side. Ronald Reagan

QOTD 10/22/2009

When you buy a 1/4" drill bit, what you really need is a 1/4" hole. Clients don't need photographers, they need photographs. Bill Westheimer

QOTD 10/21/2009

In a still photograph you basically have two variables, WHERE you stand and WHEN you press the shutter. That’s all you have. Henry Wessel

QOTD 10/20/2009

My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person. Andy Warhol

QOTD 10/19/2009

The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see. John W. Tukey

QOTD 10/18/2009

Photography is a love affair with life. Burk Uzzle

QOTD 10/17/2009

God makes the pictures I just take 'em. Ed H. Urqhardt

QOTD 10/16/2009

I have gradually confused photography with life. Jerry Uelsmann

QOTD 10/15/2009

The two most engaging powers of [a photographer] are to make new things familiar and familiar things new. W. Thackeray

QOTD 10/14/2009

...amateurs worry about equipment, professionals worry about money, masters worry about light, I just take pictures... Vernon Trent

QOTD 10/13/2009

Don’t tell me about the pictures you didn’t get. Just show me the good ones you got. Edward K. Thompson

QOTD 10/12/2009

A skillful photographer can photograph anything well. John Szarkowski

QOTD 10/11/2009

It isn't what a picture is of, it is what it is about. John Szarkowski

QOTD 10/010/2009

A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it. Edward Steichen

QOTD 10/09/2009

...to photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude. Susan Sontag

QOTD 10/08/2009

I have a camera and I’m not afraid to use it. Michael Schuhmann

QOTD 10/07/2009

…a photograph gives us the naked truth, which has to be clothed by the imagination. Frank Meadow Sutcliffe

QOTD 10/06/2009

To photograph a thing is to appropriate the thing photographed. Susan Sontag

QOTD 10/05/2009

...painting is something you do. You make a painting. You don’t make a photograph. You see a photograph. Jurgen Schadeberg

QOTD 10/04/2009

Isn't it amazing how photography has advanced without improving? Charles Sheeler

QOTD 10/03/2009

The photographer should suffer, not the audience. Daniel Rubinstein

QOTD 10/02/2009

Photography, like alcohol, should only be allowed to those who can do without it. Walter Sickert