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Quotes About Expression

We musicians often get inspiration from films and books or photographs, not only by music.
~ Ryuichi Sakamoto
I have been told that some of my photographs maybe indicate that I am a painter.
~ Saul Leiter
I mean, taking photographs is a very nasty thing to do. It's very cruel.
~ Antony Armstrong-Jones
I always liked taking photographs.
~ Antony Armstrong-Jones
I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea of saying 'I'm a photographer.'
~ David LaChapelle
Photography is like oxygen for me. My hobby is my oxygen.
~ Uddhav Thackeray
I could never figure out why photography and art had separate histories. So I decided to explore both.
~ John Baldessari
I chose makeup over photography because there was something very sensual about makeup that I loved. But photography was always in the back of my mind. That was always something that I was very connected with: looking at magazines, enjoying photography, and then taking pictures myself when I was a kid.
~ Francois Nars
I really like photography, and I'd like to do more of that kind of thing. If I had to choose a different job within the industry and do it well, I would love to do cinematography.
~ Sarah Snook
Photography is about finding things. And painting is different - it's about making something.
~ Saul Leiter
I always saw photography as a way to get to film.
~ Francesco Carrozzini
Photography has always been a major part of my vision: my excuse for meddling with what the world looks like.
~ Robert Rauschenberg
I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were worth expressing. To me, that makes photography more exciting.
~ Harry Callahan
I love photography. And I just eat it up. I feel like I'm an encyclopedia, you know, inside.
~ Annie Leibovitz
I've been working with photography for many years.
~ Leonard Nimoy
Photography imitates everything and expresses nothing.
~ Honoré Daumier
The whole nature of photography has changed with the advent of a camera in everybody's hand.
~ Sally Mann
I was a very creative child. I played the saxophone and piano, and I was always writing poetry and stories, or drawing in my notebook. I just tried to express myself through as many creative outlets as possible. And in high school, I started to get really into photography and videography and would spend hours working on it.
~ Kali Uchis
I'm really interested in photography, like every other human being.
~ Alexa Chung
Photography is not a fine art at all.
~ Antony Armstrong-Jones
All painters are interested in photography to a certain extent.
~ David Hockney
I love photography. I love the imagery. I love what I do.
~ Don McCullin
Photography is an accident.
~ Patrick Demarchelier
I'm very interested in the language of photography in relationship to painting.
~ Catherine Opie