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“All photographs are there to remind us of what we forget. In this -- as in other ways -- they are the opposite of paintings. Paintings record what the painter remembers. Because each one of us forgets different things, a photo more than a painting may change its meaning according to who is looking at it.”
John Berger quotes (English Painter, b.1926)

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“A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years, but a photograph always remains the same. How nice to look at a photograph of mother or father taken many years ago. You see them as you remember them. But as people live on, they change completely. That is why I think a photograph can be kind.”
Albert Einstein quotes (German born American Physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity. Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921. 1879-1955)
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“A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.”
Brigitte Bardot quotes (French motion-picture Actress and Model, b.1934 Paris, France)
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“A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.”
Diane Arbus quotes (American Photographer She is best known for her photographs of out of the ordinary people, 1923-1971)
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“To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy.”
Henri Cartier-Bresson quotes (French Photographer, 1908-2004)
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“You don't take a photograph, you make it.”
Ansel Adams quotes (American Photographer, 1902-1984)
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“A person is neither whole nor healthy without the memories of photo albums. They are the storybook of our lives. They provide a nostalgic escape from the tormented days of the present.”
Patrick Garry quotes
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“When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.”
Ansel Adams quotes (American Photographer, 1902-1984)
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“Some photographers take reality...and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation.”
Ansel Adams quotes (American Photographer, 1902-1984)
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“A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.”
Ansel Adams quotes (American Photographer, 1902-1984)
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“Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.”
W. Eugene Smith quotes
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