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  Photography is my passion. - Alfred    Photography suits the temper of this ageof  
  Stieglitz    active bodies and minds. It is a perfect  
      medium for one whose mind is teeming with  
  Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid    ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who  
  mental images of scenes I cared for and failed    would be slowed down by painting or  
  to photograph. It is the edgy existence within    sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts  
  me of these unmade images that is the only    decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston  
  assurance that the best photographs are yet to      
  be made. - Sam Abell    The difficulty with color is to go beyond the  
      fact that it's color to have it be not just a  
      colorful picture but really be a picture about  
      something. It's difficult. So often color gets  
      caught up in color, and it becomes merely  
      decorative. Some photographers use [ it ]  
      brilliantly to make visual statements combining  
      color and content; otherwise it is empty.   
      - Mary Ellen Mark  

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  Photography is a major force in explaining    Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt  
  man to man. - Edward Steichen      
      I think the best pictures are often on the edges  
  I think you have to have a real point of view    of any situation, I don't find photographing the  
  that's your own. You have to tell it your way.    situation nearly as interesting as  
  And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a    photographing the edges. - William Albert  
  specific magazine's point of view because it's    Allard  
  never going to be as good. You have to shoot      
  for yourself and photograph [the way] you    You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a  
  believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark    matter of noticing things and organizing them.  
      You just have to care about what's around you  
      and have a concern with humanity and the  
      human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt  

 
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