Quotes About Colour Photography

#1. The problem of direct colour photography has been facing us since the turn of the last century.

Gabriel Lippmann

#2. If I didn't have a conviction that a serious painter can portray Nature more profoundly than the best colour photography, I'd probably give it all up or go abstract or take up photography.

E. J. Hughes

#3. Not only does a lens distort forms, but the ordinary plate makes an unholy mess of colour in its tone relations. Yellow becomes black, and blue white. Black sunflowers against a white sky - what a travesty!

Walter J. Phillips

#4. There's only one rule in photography - never develop colour film in chicken noodle soup.

Freeman Patterson

#5. Men are themselves the source of their own fortune and misfortune.

Leon Battista Alberti

#6. The only benefit of a Campbell's soup can by Andy Warhol (and it is an immense benefit) is that it releases us from the need to decide between beautiful and ugly, between real and unreal, between transcendence and immanence.

Jean Baudrillard

#7. Positive thinking does not work without taking positive action.

Steven Aitchison

#8. As you know, when Star Trek was canceled after the second season, it was the activism of the fans that revived it for a third season.

George Takei

#9. This is Darrow, Inadequately scrawled, with his young, old heart, And his drawl, and his infinite paradox And his sadness, and kindness, And his artist sense that drives him to shape his life To something harmonious, even against the schemes of God.

Edgar Lee Masters

#10. The United States now imprisons more people16 for drug offenses than Western European nations imprison for all crimes combined. No human society has ever before imprisoned this high a proportion of its population.

Johann Hari

#11. Willie Mays could throw better, and Hank Aaron could hit more home runs. But I've got enthusiasm. I've got desire. I've got hustle. Those are God-given talents, too.

Pete Rose

#12. Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

Swami Vivekananda

#13. I have always loved food. I began cooking for my family as a young girl, and to this day, it's one of my greatest pleasures in life.

Suzanne Somers

#14. Fear, to a great extent, is born of a story we tell ourselves ...

Cheryl Strayed

#15. The world opens up to you when you pour out goodness. The universe opens up to you when you pour out love.

Matshona Dhliwayo