Quotes About Travel Photography

#1. For those aspiring to make a living from travel photography, it's a sad fact that the boring shots are the shots that are going to make you money.

Martin Parr

#2. Every traveler should make their own observation.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. Don't be a hero. Leave that to them that started the war - the upper classes, the Conservatives, the officers.

Ken Follett

#4. When you use a dialect, you worry that the people you're imitating will think you're making fun of them.

Jack Nicholson

#5. I'm not a monarchist. But I'm English. And I have an irrational emotion for my country.

Damon Albarn

#6. It seems positively unnatural to travel without taking a camera along ... The very activity of taking pictures is soothing and assuages general feelings of disorientation that are likely to be exacerbated by travel.

Susan Sontag

#7. She's one of the few women I've met who can sit in silence.

E.L. James

#8. Cyrano: The leaves
Roxane: What color
Perfect Venetian red! Look at them fall.
Cyrano: Yes
they know how to die. A little way
From the branch to the earth, a little fear
Of mingling with the common dust
and yet
They go down gracefully
a fall that seems
Like flying!

Edmond Rostand

#9. We were not treated by our own government as proper human beings and consequently, some outsiders did not regard us as the same kind of humans as themselves.

Jung Chang

#10. Slow down, take time, allow yourself to be wildly diverted from your plan. People are the soul of the place; don't forget to meet them and enjoy their company as you explore a place.

David DuChemin

#11. Logically, harmony must come from the heart ... Harmony very much based on trust. As soon as use force, creates fear. Fear and trust cannot go together.

Dalai Lama

#12. People robbed of their past seem to make the most fervent picture takers, at home and abroad.

Susan Sontag

#13. The only other white people we saw during the three days we stayed there were a German couple intent on taking pictures of their stuffed sheep in a variety of locations around the world.

Tynan

#14. The discovery of printing in the middle of the fifteenth century implied the beginning of a return to a type of civilization dominated by the eye rather than the ear.

Harold Innis

#15. I'd made it back to the land of the living. No matter how boring or mediocre a world it might be, this was it.

Haruki Murakami

#16. The snapshots in CHINA: Portrait of a People are not meant to be works of art. I was too preoccupied with participating, with reveling in the moment, to worry about their perfection. Their purpose, then, is to form a candid portrait of China exactly as China presented itself to me.

Tom Carter

#17. For Love...Real Love...The Kind Of Love That Lasts Forever...

Sybil Shae

#18. I can't imagine how people will react to my music. For me, it's a really fluid process from one record to the next, but it's really up to the listener.

Jenny Lewis

#19. I like photography and writing and travel, so I have a lot of cerebral occupations. I am going to become a sailor and do a world tour on my yacht if I don't get any more work.

Audrey Tautou

#20. If you don't capture the moments, it will be gone forever.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#21. Father made a fetish out of performing tasks the correct way. There was an efficiency and economy of his motions that I always found a pleasure to watch and a pain to mimic.

Pat Conroy

#22. Peace does not demand that everyone like or want the same reality.

Alaric Hutchinson

#23. Photography is a form of time travel.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#24. The devil attacks most after a victory

Sunday Adelaja

#25. One of my passions is photography. I always carry a camera in my bag whenever I travel. I always take pictures wherever I go, and some of them end up being really crazy ones.

Sunidhi Chauhan

#26. What inspires me still: travel, art, photography, my kids, the places I haven't been to yet.

Jillian Barberie

#27. And in the last sentence I would like also to mention that Poland is one of the countries with which the United States has run strategic dialogues since last year.

Marek Belka