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Quotes About Photography

That experience of being at Mt. St. Helen's was really formative. I don't even know if I'd be a photographer. It was an essential moment for me.
~ David Maisel
I like a shoot when I feel strong and sexy, a little hard, with a darker edge. That's what I do best. I like giving a photographer what they want, working with the art director. And modeling is all I've ever known.
~ Isabeli Fontana
In high school, my mom's friend was a location scout, and there was a shoot at our house. I came home from school, and the photographer said, 'You should call my friend at this agency.'
~ Laura Harrier
I've been really interested and inspired by Nan Goldin, the photographer.
~ Ari Graynor
I'm very lucky that I'm not a photographer for hire - people hire me for me. I go into every commercial work with an art focus, with that lens; every brand I've worked for just lets me do whatever I want to do. I have full creative freedom.
~ Petra Collins
As a photographer, there are times when I have to decide if it's appropriate to invade a moment with my camera.
~ Amanda de Cadenet
I'm still learning and I'm still growing as a photographer.
~ Daniel Berehulak
There is no part of me that wants to have to pull the blinds down when I'm talking to my wife about dinner because some photographer is in a bush outside.
~ Mark Strong
As a photographer, I don't really have a view of the world in general. Someone taking pictures for 'National Geographic' might. Each of us works to our full capacity when we're in the midst of a shoot. Each of us finds our own level of intensity, and that's the fun of it.
~ Gerard Malanga
My mum was very interested in art and liked to write, and my dad was a hobbyist photographer.
~ Martine Syms
I wanted to be a rocker and photographer and tour the world!
~ Ludovico Einaudi
I was a photographer. That's how I began my career, behind the camera.
~ Shweta Tripathi
When I went to Jamia, I thought I wanted to be a cinematographer or photographer because I liked telling stories in pictures, but my teachers explained that if you want to tell your own stories then that is what a director does.
~ Kiran Rao
I wish I were a really good photographer.
~ Claire Messud
When I go out, I kind of put a hat on and glasses, so I'm kind of just like a photographer going around taking pictures, and people hopefully don't recognize me. But sometimes they do, and then I'll do a photo for them, too.
~ Brooklyn Beckham
This bloke in Rome once took his camera off and cracked me round the head with it, and I'm bleeding. He was a bit bigger than me, the Italian photographer, but I thought, 'I can't back down now,' so I sort of squared up to him. Luckily, my mate jumped round and bit him on the neck.
~ Pete Doherty
Everybody is a film critic today, just like everybody who has a DSLR or a mobile phone is a photographer today. But, a saturation point will come some day.
~ Victor Banerjee
You can always tell a great photographer because they make you feel super-relaxed.
~ Lynne Ramsay
I was discovered by a photographer. I literally was in the right place at the right time.
~ Denise Bidot
My father was a keen photographer; he had his own darkroom.
~ Grayson Perry
After his hockey days, my dad became a photographer, and a really good one, at that. He used to shoot the Expos and Canadiens, and he'd give me five bucks to haul around his equipment during games. He never had to ask me twice to do it.
~ Martin Brodeur
I had a neighbour who was a photographer, and he'd always say, 'I am going to shoot you' and I would always cry.
~ Nidhhi Agerwal
The best photographers know how to light any color skin.
~ Edward Enninful
For many years, I used to run to the opposite direction when I saw photographers.
~ Zeenat Aman