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15 Famous Photography Quotes (+Images)

There are several famous photography quotes from top photographers that are inspirational. Below, we share quotations for photos by some of those influential photography leaders.


Image by Dorothea Lange

“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.” – Dorothea Lange


“A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.” – Annie Leibovitz


Image by Peter Adams

“Great photography is about depth of feeling, not depth of field.” – Peter Adams


“I don’t trust words. I trust pictures.” – Gilles Peress


Image by Alfred Eisenstaedt

“It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter.” – Alfred Eisenstaedt


“Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies.” – Diane Arbus


Image by Robert Capa

“If your pictures aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough.” – Robert Capa


“Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.” – Marc Riboud


Image by Henri Cartier-Bresson

“Your first 1,000 photographs are your worst.” – Henri Cartier-Bresson


“The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do.” – Andy Warhol


Image by Ansel Adams

“You don’t take a photograph, you make it.” – Ansel Adams


“There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.” – Ansel Adams


Image by Berenice Abbott

“Photography helps people to see.” – Berenice Abbott


“What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” – Karl Lagerfeld


“When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.” – Alfred Eisenstaedt




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