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PhotoQuotes.com I have never taken a picture for any other reason than that at that moment it made me happy to do so. - Jacques-Henri Lartigue
PhotoQuotes.com There is no such thing as taking too much time, because your soul is in that picture. - Ruth Bernhard
PhotoQuotes.com 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
PhotoQuotes.com The photographer should suffer, not the audience. - Daniel Rubinstein
PhotoQuotes.com Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back again. - Henri Cartier-Bresson
PhotoQuotes.com I'm paid to be lucky and that means making your own luck - getting yourself in the right position, in front of the right subject at the right time, and in the right light. - Michael Yamashita
PhotoQuotes.com Anyone can shoot chaos. But the most perceptive photographers can make compelling pictures out of uninteresting moments.” -Alex Tehrani
PhotoQuotes.com If you take a picture of a human that does not make him noble, there is no reason to take this picture. That is my way of seeing things. - Sebastiao Salgado
PhotoQuotes.com Professionalism isn't just about how much money we make. It has as much to do with how we make it and with how our work is received. - Neil Turner
PhotoQuotes.com ...actually, ambition won't get you that far. You'll shift gears. You'll see something that's shinier. But if you believe... then you're the long-distance runner. - Sam Abell - "Belief, Ambition, and Why We Photograph"
PhotoQuotes.com When people look at my pictures I want them to feel the way they do when they want to read a line of a poem twice. - Robert Frank
PhotoQuotes.com If you see it you missed it. - Anonymous
PhotoQuotes.com Then I got this idea in my head that magazines were like a gallery and if you got your magazine page ripped out and someone stuck it on their refrigerator, then that was a museum – someone’s private museum. - David LaChapelle
PhotoQuotes.com All the technique in the world doesn’t compensate for the inability to notice. - Elliott Erwitt
