“Photograph:  a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. ” ~Ambrose Bierce
“You don’t take a photograph.  You ask, quietly, to borrow it.”  ~Author Unknown
“Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.”  ~Ansel Adams
“It’s weird that photographers spend years or even a whole lifetime, trying to capture moments that added together, don’t even amount to a couple of hours.”  ~James Lalropui Keivom
“When you photograph people in colour you photograph their clothes.  But when you photograph people in B&W, you photograph their souls!”  ~Ted Grant

“Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film, only time enough to expose our hearts. ” ~Minor White
“A photograph is usually looked at – seldom looked into.”  ~Ansel Adams
“There are always two people in every picture:  the photographer and the viewer.”  ~Ansel Adams
“I think a photography class should be a requirement in all educational programs because it makes you see the world rather than just look at it. ” ~Author Unknown

“A good snapshot stops a moment from running away. ” ~Eudora Welty
“The camera can photograph thought.”  ~Dirk Bogarde
“I think the best pictures are often on the edges of any situation, I don’t find photographing the situation nearly as interesting as photographing the edges. ” ~William Albert Allard, “The Photographic Essay”
“There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.”  ~Ansel Adams”When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs.  When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.”  ~Ansel Adams
“My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.”  ~Richard Avedon
“A photograph is memory in the raw.”  ~Carrie Latet

“The goal is not to change your subjects, but for the subject to change the photographer. ” ~Author Unknown