"Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies." ~ Diane Arbus
Kodak sells film, but they don't advertise film. They advertise memories.~ Theodore Levitt
It is my intention to present--through the medium of photography--intuitive observations of the natural world which may have meaning to the spectators.~ Ansel Adams
A good snapshot stops a moment from running away.~ Eudora Welty
I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do -- that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse. ~ Diane Arbus
My passport photo is one of the most remarkable photographs I have ever seen-- no retouching, no shadows, no flattery--just stark me. ~ Ann Morrow Lindbergh
Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter. ~ Ansel Adams
Look, if the picture you get instantly is as beautiful as the picture you get by waiting seven days, then it is absolute madness to say that there is virtue in waiting.~ Edwin Land
The most important thing... is not clicking the shutter... it is clicking with the subject. ~ Alfred Eisenstaedt
All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth. ~ Richard Avedon
I'm pretty used to people not liking having their picture taken. I mean, if you do like to have your picture taken, I worry about you. ~ Annie Leibovitz, 11/03