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photography art thinking
I'm afraid we get a great deal of our exposure to art through magazines and through slides and I think this is dreadful, this is anti-art because art is direct experience with something in the world and photography is just a rumor, a kind of pornography of art. Carl Andre
photography stress conscious
However, I must stress that my own interest is immediate and in the picture. What I am conscious of and what I feel is the picture I am making, the relation of that picture to others I have made and, more generally, its relation to others I have experienced. Aaron Siskind
photography self order
When I make a photograph I want it to be an altogether new object, complete and self-contained, whose basic condition is order (unlike the world of events and actions whose permanent condition is change and disorder).
photography taken talking
Producing a photographic document involves preparation in excess. There is first the examination of the idea of the project. Then the visits to the scene, the casual conversations, and more formal interviews - talking, and listening, and looking, looking. ... And finally, the pictures themselves, each one planned, talked, taken and examined in terms of the whole.
photography simple together
The business of making a photograph may be said in simple terms to consist of three elements: the objective world (whose permanent condition is change and disorder), the sheet of paper on which the picture will be realized, and the experience which brings them together.
photography touching feelings
Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving.
photography memories character
What is the subject matter of this apparently very personal world? It has been suggested that these shapes and images are underworld characters, the inhabitants of the vast common realm of memories that have gone down below the level of conscious control. It may be they are. The degree of emotional involvement and the amount of free association with the material being photographed would point in that direction.
photography taken discovery
I was given a small camera as a wedding gift from a very dear friend. My first pictures were taken on my honeymoon. As soon as I became familiar with the camera, I was intrigued with the possibilities of expression it offered. It was like a discovery for me.
photography my-own
The only nature I'm interested in is my own nature.
diplomats politician
Ive worked as a diplomat before I became a politician. David Cunliffe
diplomats messages compromise
We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum. Aiden Wilson Tozer
diplomats succeed doe
The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place. Barry Goldwater
diplomats diplomatic
I was never the diplomatic diplomat. Adolfo Aguilar Zinser
diplomats nuance world
Amazing what the British do with language; the nuances of politeness. The world's great diplomats, surely. Anne Rice
diplomats diplomacy copiers
Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died. Andrew Young
diplomats france england
Can you imagine a writer in England influencing? Absolutely not. And in France? It used to be, but no more-absolutely not. France used to, at least, have writers as diplomats, but not any more. Nadine Gordimer
diplomats politician excellent
The verdict on Prince Metternich will soon be out: An excellent diplomat and a bad politician. Franz Grillparzer
diplomats telling-the-truth sensitive
The sexual organs are the most sensitive organs of the human being. They are not diplomats. They tell the truth. Isaac Bashevis Singer
photographer impressed havens
I haven't seen too many images that have impressed me! Berenice Abbott
photographer produce distinction
The good photographer will produce a competent picture every time whatever his subject. But only when his subject makes and immediate and direct appeal to his own interests will he produce a work of distinction. Bill Brandt
photographer exhausted possibility
Photographers stop photographing a subject too soon before they have exhausted the possibilities. Dorothea Lange
photographer cry shows
If it makes you cry, it goes in the show. Annie Leibovitz
photographer
I never set out to be a photographer. David Bailey
photographer moments fixed
Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison detre. The photograph is a fixed moment of such a raison detre, which lives on in itself. Andre Kertesz
photographer boring boring-things
I like boring things. Andy Warhol
photographer
Beauty is a sign of intelligence.
photographer strollers
In every photographer there is something of a stroller. Henri Cartier-Bresson