Some Famous Photo quotes

ENGLISH:

• The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.” – Dorothea Lange
• “Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.” – Henri Cartier-Bresson
• “Which of the photographs is my favorite? The one I’m going to take tomorrow.” – Imogen Cunningham
•  “There is a vast difference between taking a picture and making a photograph.” – Robert Heinecken
•  “Now, to consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravity before going for a walk.” – Edward Weston
• “Film is cheaper than opportunity.” – Steve Silberman
• “I find the single most valuable tool in the darkroom is my trash can.” – John Sexton
• “I see something special and show it to the camera. The moment is held until someone sees it. Then it is theirs.” – Sam Abell
• “Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer, and often the supreme disappointment.” – Ansel Adams
• “I think all art is about control, the encounter between control and uncontrollable.” – Richard Avedon
• “Maybe the judgment of whether something is art or not should come from the viewer and not the doer.” – Alan Babbitt
• “Hardening of the categories causes art disease.” – W. Eugene Smith
• “If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn’t need to lug around a camera.” – Lewis Hine
• “Light glorifies everything. It transforms and ennobles the most commonplace and ordinary subjects. The object is nothing, light is everything.” – Leonard Missone
• “The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.” – Ansel Adams
• “If you are out there shooting, things will happen for you. If you’re not out there, you’ll only hear about it.” – Jay Maisel 

ITALIANO

• “Fotografare è porre sulla stessa linea di mira la mente, gli occhi ed il cuore. E’ un modo di vivere” (Henry Cartier-Bresson)
• “Le fotografie possono raggiungere l’eternità attraverso il momento.” (Henry Cartier-Bresson)
• “Se la tue fotografie non sono abbastanza belle, non sei abbastanza vicino” (Robert Capa)
• “C’è sempre un punto di vista da cui osservare le cose sotto una luce migliore” (Salvo Molinaro)