Top 25 Photographic Quotes

In this post, you will find great Photographic Quotes from famous people, such as Arlo Parks, Carolyn Porco, Edward Weston, Daniel Clowes, Leonard Nimoy. You can learn and implement many lessons from these quotes.

The way that I write is very instinctual and based off raw feeling–I’m a very emotional person and I think that comes across in my writing. Also the songwriting that I enjoy, for example Elliott Smith, Leonard Cohen and Nico tend to be both photographic and visceral.

Arlo Parks

Saturn is such an alluring photographic target.

Carolyn Porco

I was extravagant in the matter of cameras – anything photographic – I had to have the best. But that was to further my work. In most things I have gone along with the plainest – or without.

Edward Weston

I have this certain vision of the way I want my comics to look; this sort of photographic realism, but with a certain abstraction that comics can give. It’s kind of a fine line.

Daniel Clowes

What I’m exploring right now is the subject of my own mortality. It’s an area that I’m curious about, and I’m researching it to see if there’s a photographic essay in it for me. If images don’t start to come, I’ll go to something else.

Leonard Nimoy

I use zero photography. I have a photographic memory and a complete knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and an interest in grasping the moment of what is happening, not just the outside, but the inside out.

Richard MacDonald

From as far back as I can remember, I was always insecure about my looks, whether it was my flat chest, my skinny legs, or how to cope with my body as it changed. With hindsight, I can see I was different. I was given a body that worked for photographic modelling and a photogenic face.

Twiggy

Forgers can start with the same photographic images Warhol did, and sometimes knock off silkscreens only an expert can distinguish from the originals.

Michael Shnayerson

I take it very seriously, the photographic craft.

Juergen Teller

A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed, and what he does with this knowledge is as much a part of the photograph as what he’s wearing or how he looks.

Richard Avedon

For me, I think my traveling is usually a lot of photographic memories, and I take a lot of photos.

Milo Ventimiglia

I have a photographic memory.

Kevin Kwan

The series of photographic operations, developing, washing, final drying, takes about quarter of an hour.

Gabriel Lippmann

I was making $50 a week as a house model at Christian Dior for nine months before I learned that photographic models made $50 an hour!

Lauren Hutton

My dad thinks I have a photographic memory.

Baker Mayfield

I have a photographic memory.

Tom Holland

The particular features of the photographic method of detecting atomic particles enabled us to establish the existence of transient forms of matter which had escaped recognition by other methods.

Cecil Frank Powell

Things have to be believable, not in a literal, photographic sense, but in an emotional sense – capturing the essence of the situation.

Michael Foreman

When the object that is produced, the photographic image has the ability to make tears come to your eyes; to inspire you to the point where you have to catch your breath, then nothing else matters.

John Sexton

I’ve had my nose in a book my whole life. I never thought it would be useful, but it is now. What’s really nice is that I don’t have a photographic memory, so words get blurred, thoughts get mixed up, and they come out as something new.

Twinkle Khanna

I was sent to boarding school – a grim place. The only good thing the headmaster did for us was every Sunday evening in the winter he would show us films in the chapel. He couldn’t afford a sound projector, so we saw silent films, which you could then still rent from photographic shops.

Kevin Brownlow

I have a very conveniently photographic memory of emotions – it’s overwhelming, because things don’t fade for me.

Mitski

My father was a photographer at the National Bureau of Standards. A self-educated man, he never finished high school, but in his career at the National Bureau of Standards, he made many useful inventions and eventually became chief of the Photographic Technology Section.

Raymond Davis, Jr.

I was brought in, not in the photographic department at all, I was brought in on a thing called Special Skills. I was to do posters, pamphlets, murals, propaganda in general, you know.

Ben Shahn

French photography was basically poetic, and mine was vulgar and brash and violent, except that there’s never any violence in the photographs: it’s only in the photographic style.

William Klein

Top 25 Photographic Quotes

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