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Quotes About Perspective

What I end up shooting is the situation. I shoot the composition and my subject is going to help the composition or not.
~ Annie Leibovitz
I have a credibility on the subject that most people don't.
~ Scott Ritter
The songs are definitely all about me. I am my favourite subject.
~ Teddy Thompson
Words can make the illness a subject I can master, and not one that one simply emotes over.
~ Tony Judt
The subject matter is so much more important than the photographer.
~ Gordon Parks
Whatever I write, no matter how gray or dark the subject matter, it's still going to be a comic novel.
~ John Irving
All of our columnists have areas of interest and expertise that they will return to frequently, but the subject matter of any given column is up to them.
~ Andrew Rosenthal
Most of us, when we go out with a camera in our own country, try to find exotic subject matter to photograph.
~ Martin Parr
'Sit Here and Cry' was one of the first songs I wrote with that overdramatic sarcastic dry sense of humor, which is why the energy of the song doesn't necessarily reflect the subject matter.
~ Aubrie Sellers
At the core, every artist, no matter what his subject matter happens to be, has to be someone doing the looking. I began to really interrogate the act of looking.
~ Kehinde Wiley
What provides you with subject matter is your own language - and that's all.
~ Joseph Brodsky
One's memories aren't what actually happened - they're very subjective. You can always make it much better, right?
~ Wong Kar-wai
I think growing up the way I did has made me a lot more objective, and that's important in the process of writing and trying to look at subjective matter that way.
~ Mitski
Comedy's really subjective, you know.
~ Karl Pilkington
All experience is subjective.
~ Gregory Bateson
No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.
~ Hilary Putnam
There's no way to approach anything in an objective way. We're completely subjective; our view of the world is completely controlled by who we are as human beings, as men or women, by our age, our history, our profession, by the state of the world.
~ Charlie Kaufman
Subjective artists are one-eyed, but objective artists are blind.
~ Georges Rouault
From my subjective position, there was no honeymoon.
~ John Hickenlooper
Independence is a very subjective assessment.
~ P. Chidambaram
I never defend my material. Comedy is subjective.
~ Sarah Silverman
I'm open to comments. I'm open to objective points of view, because I've been very narrow and very subjective.
~ Richard Donner
Comedy's so subjective, and if someone comes to watch, doesn't get it, doesn't find it funny, then fine.
~ Johnny Vegas
Defining art is huge; I feel like it's such a subjective thing. It's more like what's not art. You know what I mean? I think there can be an art in the way people live their lives, and art can be a gift someone gives to somebody.
~ Kathleen Hanna