I do not trust words. I trust pictures - Gilles Peress

in #photography6 years ago

"A thing that you see in my pictures is that I fall in love with these people."

- Annie Leibovitz


"It is more important to click on people than click the shutter."

- Alfred Eisenstaedt


"Your first 1,000 photographs are your worst."

- Henri Cartier-Bresson


"Taking pictures is like tiptoeing in the kitchen at night and stealing Oreo cookies."

- Diane Arbus


"The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do."

- Andy Warhol


"Great photography is about depth of feeling, not depth of field."

- Peter Adams


"If your pictures are not good enough, you're not close enough."

- Robert Capa


"Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second."

- Marc Riboud


"Photography takes a instant out of time, altering life by holding it still."

- Dorothea Lange


"You do not take a photograph, you make it."

- Ansel Adams


"I do not trust words. I trust pictures. "

- Gilles Peress


"There are always two people in your picture: the photographer and the viewer."

- Ansel Adams


"When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear."

- Alfred Eisenstaedt