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08/29/2005 07:12:42 AM · #1
Got any good ones?
I'll open with this:

"Some say photography is a matter of life and death. I say it's a bit more important than that."
//David Noton, September 2005 issue of Practical Photography
08/29/2005 07:21:02 AM · #2
"No... you have to turn the camera around the other way."

M. A. Battilana, addressing a protégée - 2005

"Take the lens cap off."

Kayla, speaking to her photographer - 2005
08/29/2005 07:24:15 AM · #3
I have seized the light. I have arrested its flight - Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre
08/29/2005 07:26:05 AM · #4
Ronald Reagan - "I like photographers - you don’t ask questions."
08/29/2005 07:30:54 AM · #5
Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. - Henri Cartier-Bresson
08/29/2005 07:32:54 AM · #6
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer - Ansel Adams
08/29/2005 10:20:06 AM · #7
"The more I practice, the luckier I get." - Joe Cornish
08/29/2005 10:25:12 AM · #8
A presidential quote ... but i think it is appropriate for photography too:

There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.
Thomas Jefferson

This is part of my signature so don't steal it :)
08/29/2005 10:34:51 AM · #9
Another Jefferson quote (I think), not exactly photographic but still appropriate.

I believe in good luck. I find that the harder I work, the more of it I have.
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