Quotes About Alfred Eisenstaedt

#1. With the willingness of Time-Life and a team of historians, forensic anthropologists, photographic experts, and cutting edge technology, the means are at hand to recognize the participants in Alfred Eisenstaedt's beloved photograph.

Lawrence Verria

#2. Now I knew that if that's how the devil looks, I wanted to go straight to hell.

Carolina Soto

#3. The older they became the less time they spent together, and the less time they spent together the less dissatisfaction they felt toward each other.

Richard House

#4. The sacred jar of oil shall never run out.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#5. I will be remembered when I'm in heaven. People won't remember my name, but they will know the photographer who did that picture of that nurse being kissed by the sailor at the end of World War II. Everybody remembers that.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#6. I don't like to work with assistants. I'm already one too many; the camera alone would be enough.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#7. In New York's Times Square a white-clad girl clutches her purse and skirt as an uninhibited sailor plants his lips squarely on hers.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#8. In a photograph a person's eyes tell much, sometimes they tell all.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#9. I seldom think when I take a picture. My eyes and fingers react - click. But first, it's most important to decide on the angle at which your photograph is to be taken.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#10. How much courage does it take for Dean to throw red meat to the party faithful?

Howard Dean

#11. The most important thing ... is not clicking the shutter ... it is clicking with the subject.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#12. Back in the day I took a lot of supplements and tons of amino acids. Still do. But back then it was pretty unusual. That's how I got the nickname The Chemist.

Frank Zane

#13. Retire? Retire from What? Life? I will only retire when I am dead!

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#14. I see pictures all the time. I could stay for hours and watch a raindrop.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#15. Our criteria for good data feeds are that they need to be dynamic enough to be interesting, something that users want to attune to throughout the day, etc.

David Rose

#16. I love a minister whose faces invite me to make him my friend.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#17. All photographers have to do, is find and catch the story-telling moment.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#18. When I photographed Marilyn Monroe, I mixed up my cameras - one had black-and-white film, the other color. I took many pictures. Only two color ones came out all right. My favorite picture of Marilyn hangs always on the wall in my office. It was taken on the little patio of her Hollywood house.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#19. Church attendance is as vital to a disciple as a transfusion of rich, healthy blood to a sick man.

Dwight L. Moody

#20. The important thing is not the camera but the eye.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#21. Once the amateur's naive approach and humble willingness to learn fades away, the creative spirit of good photography dies with it. Every professional should remain always in his heart an amateur.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#22. I dream that someday the step between my mind and my finger will no longer be needed. And that simply by blinking my eyes, I shall make pictures. Then, I think, I shall really have become a photographer.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#23. I am a person. I am not a soap opera.

Kate Winslet

#24. Photographers don't need to be aggressive. Some are. Henry Benson is aggressive - but then he's from Fleet Street. If you can talk to people, you don't need to push people around.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#25. The song of the voice is sweet, but the song of the heart is the pure voice of heaven.

Khalil Gibran

#26. Above all, I try to create an emotion to which others can respond.

Hal David

#27. It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#28. I enjoy traveling and recording far-away places and people with my camera. But I also find it wonderfully rewarding to see what I can discover outside my own window. You only need to study the scene with the eyes of a photographer.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#29. I have to be as much diplomat as a photographer.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#30. We are only beginning to learn what to say in a photograph. The world we live in is a succession of fleeting moments, any one of which might say something significant.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#31. We confess that our best service is altogether unprofitable, and when we have rendered our best obedience, we are still merely unworthy slaves who have done no more than that which we ought to do.

John F. MacArthur Jr.

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

Alfred Eisenstaedt

#33. I want to be a mouse in a mousehole.

Alfred Eisenstaedt