
Top 24 Photography Inspiration Quotes
#1. [Photography] puts a human face on issues which, from afar, can appear abstract or ideological or monumental in their global impact.
James Nachtwey
#2. Something she knew she did not have the right to ask him about. But she wished - oh, how she
wished - that when he was ready to face his fears, she could be the one to help him.
Julia Quinn
#3. Light is my inspiration. My photographic images search for dimensions that words cannot touch- the result of intense responses to personal experiences. I do not wish to "record," but rather to touch upon the illusive meanings which I perceive and try to comprehend in this limitless universe.
Ruth Bernhard
#4. Light is my inspiration, my paint and brush. It is as vital as the model herself. Profoundly significant, it caresses the essential superlative curves and lines. Light I acknowledge as the energy upon which all life on this planet depends.
Ruth Bernhard
#5. Reaching a 'creative' state of mind thru positive action is considered preferable to waiting for 'inspiration'.
Minor White
#6. Education is beautification of the inner world and the outer world.
Amit Ray
#7. Art is free," he said, "and is not to be diminished by any chains of craftsmanship.
Jan Swafford
#8. We are living in a moment where we have broken the equilibrium of the planet. We are not paying attention to our intuitive side. We only pay attention to our reason. We have become an urban animal
Sebastiao Salgado
#9. He sat still for almost ten minutes before he heard movement in the corridor and was aware that the police had arrived. By now he was not thinking of anything in particular. Then he raised the revolver one last time, held it to his temple, and squeezed the trigger.
Stieg Larsson
#10. I approached photography the only way that I knew how to approach anything: as a job. I would get up, photograph all morning, stop and have lunch, and then, photograph all afternoon. I didn't think that I had to wait for some inspiration.
Thomas Roma
#11. Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.
Keira Knightley
#12. I believe that the source of your inspiration is very important. I sometimes see this problem with photographers, even very good ones, who have drawn too much inspiration from photography and who, over time, have a problem forming their own identity.
Peter Lindbergh
#13. Two factors thus emerge as requisites of success in the field of creative photography. First, the subject must be photogenic. Second, its re-creation in a photograph must be based upon technical knowledge, guided and supported by artsitic inspiration.
Andreas Feininger
#14. Photography is 10% inspiration and 90% moving furniture.
Helmut Newton
#15. All photos speak a thousand words. This one contained a library.
Rivera Sun
#16. Outstanding past work in photography, and in fact in all the arts, is very important to today's photographers. But it should be used for inspiration and not for imitation. These works should be something to be built upon, not to be repeated.
Alexey Brodovitch
#17. Recent data and research supports the importance of natural climate variability and calls into question the conclusion that humans are the dominant cause of recent climate change.
Judith Curry
#19. I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.
Man Ray
#20. Photography is 90% sheer, brutal drudgery! The other 10% is inspiration!!
Brett Weston
#21. Photography's 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent moving furniture.
Gregory Heisler
#22. Don't just stand there like a big fucking muffin!
Gordon Ramsay
#23. Common sense is no match for the voice of God.
Jon Krakauer
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