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  • #1
    Karl Lagerfeld
    “What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.”
    Karl Lagerfeld

  • #2
    Jodi Picoult
    “A photo says, you were happy, and I wanted to catch that. A photo says, you were so important to me that I put down everything else to come watch.”
    Jodi Picoult

  • #3
    Marc Riboud
    “Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.”
    Marc Riboud

  • #4
    Ansel Adams
    “When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.”
    Ansel Adams

  • #5
    Abraham Lincoln
    “There are no bad pictures; that's just how your face looks sometimes.”
    Abraham Lincoln

  • #6
    Ted  Grant
    “When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in Black and white, you photograph their souls!”
    Ted Grant

  • #7
    Susan Sontag
    “All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time’s relentless melt.”
    Susan Sontag

  • #8
    Eudora Welty
    “A good snapshot keeps a moment from running away.”
    Eudora Welty

  • #9
    Yann Arthus-Bertrand
    “The Earth is Art, The Photographer is only a Witness ”
    Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Earth from Above

  • #10
    Nan Goldin
    “I used to think that I could never lose anyone if I photographed them enough. In fact, my pictures show me how much I’ve lost.”
    Nan Goldin

  • #11
    Ansel Adams
    “Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.”
    Ansel Adams

  • #12
    Aleksandar Hemon
    “When I look at my old pictures, all I can see is what I used to be but am no longer. I think: What I can see is what I am not.”
    Aleksandar Hemon, The Lazarus Project

  • #13
    Susan Sontag
    “The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.”
    Susan Sontag, On Photography

  • #14
    Elliott Erwitt
    “The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.”
    Elliott Erwitt

  • #15
    “A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.”
    Brigitte Bardot

  • #16
    Rosie O'Donnell
    “I know the best moments can never be captured on film, even as I spend nearly half my life trying to do just that.”
    Rosie O'Donnell

  • #17
    Sahara Sanders
    “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

  • #18
    Diane Arbus
    “For me, the subject of the picture is always more important than the picture.”
    diane arbus

  • #19
    Dorothea Lange
    “That frame of mind that you need to make fine pictures of a very wonderful subject, you cannot do it by not being lost yourself.”
    Dorothea Lange



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